Chasu
Asu
Atlantic-Congo
Asu (also Pare, Chasu) is a Bantu language of the South Pare mountains in northeastern Tanzania, sister to North Pare Rwa (rwk) within the E.31 Pare cluster. The Pare people (Asu + Rwa together ~640K) have a distinctive iron-smelting tradition that historically supplied iron tools across the Kilimanjaro region. Linguistically, Asu shows typical Bantu E.30 features: ~10 noun classes with concord, complex tonal system, and active morphological aspect. Bible translation work since the 1990s has produced standardized Asu literacy materials, with the Asu New Testament published 2005.
Onde é falada
20 palavras essenciais em Asu
Água
mende
/mende/
Fogo
mshika
/mʃika/
Sol
nyu
/ɲu/
Lua
mwezi
/mwezi/
Mãe
mama
/mama/
Pai
baba
/baba/
Comer
kurya
/kuɾja/
Beber
kunwa
/kunwa/
Amor
lumba
/lumba/
Coração
ngiti
/ŋɡiti/
Árvore
mti
/mti/
Casa
nyumba
/ɲumba/
Cão
mbwa
/mbwa/
Gato
paka
/paka/
Mão
mkono
/mkono/
Olho
jicho
/dʒitʃo/
Olá
shiloi
/ʃiloi/
Obrigado
mwasanga
/mwasaŋɡa/
Um
imwe
/imwe/
Bom
mwamba
/mwamba/
Fontes
Palavras comparadas
Comparado com línguas Atlantic-Congo relacionadas
| Significado | Asu | Rwa | Shambala | Makonde | Machame | Sangu | Nyaturu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Água | mende /mende/ | mende /mende/ | mazi /mazi/ | mashi /maʃi/ | mringa /mɾiŋɡa/ | ameenzi /ameːnzi/ | maazi /maːzi/ |
| Fogo | mshika /mʃika/ | msika /msika/ | moto /moto/ | moto /moto/ | mòò /moːʔ/ | umoto /umoto/ | moto /moto/ |
| Sol | nyu /ɲu/ | mlao /mlao/ | zuwa /zuwa/ | lyuva /ʎuβa/ | ìsùwà /isuwa/ | liluga /liluɡa/ | nzua /nzua/ |
| Lua | mwezi /mwezi/ | mwere /mwere/ | mwezi /mwezi/ | mwedi /mwedi/ | mwezi /mwezi/ | umwesi /umwesi/ | umweri /umweɾi/ |
| Mãe | mama /mama/ | mama /mama/ | mama /mama/ | mama /mama/ | mama /mama/ | mama /mama/ | mama /mama/ |
| Pai | baba /baba/ | baba /baba/ | baba /baba/ | baba /baba/ | baba /baba/ | baba /baba/ | tata /tata/ |
| Comer | kurya /kuɾja/ | kuria /kuria/ | kuya /kuja/ | kulya /kuʎa/ | ìlya /iʎa/ | kulya /kuʎa/ | kuria /kuɾia/ |
| Beber | kunwa /kunwa/ | kunyua /kuɲua/ | kunywa /kuɲwa/ | kunwa /kunwa/ | ìnyo /iɲo/ | kunwa /kunwa/ | kunywa /kuɲwa/ |
| Amor | lumba /lumba/ | lumbo /lumbo/ | kwenda /kwenda/ | kupenda /kupenda/ | ìkwenda /ikwenda/ | ulungu /uluŋɡu/ | butogwa /butoɡwa/ |
| Coração | ngiti /ŋɡiti/ | ngiti /ŋɡiti/ | mwoyo /mwojo/ | mtima /mtima/ | mòyò /mojo/ | umutima /umutima/ | umutima /umutima/ |
| Árvore | mti /mti/ | mte /mte/ | mti /mti/ | mti /mti/ | mtí /mti/ | umuti /umuti/ | umuti /umuti/ |
| Casa | nyumba /ɲumba/ | nyumba /ɲumba/ | nyumba /ɲumba/ | nyumba /ɲumba/ | nyumba /ɲumba/ | inyumba /iɲumba/ | nyumba /ɲumba/ |
| Cão | mbwa /mbwa/ | mboha /mboha/ | mbwa /mbwa/ | nshenye /nʃeɲe/ | mbwa /mbwa/ | imbwa /imbwa/ | imbwa /imbwa/ |
| Gato | paka /paka/ | paka /paka/ | paka /paka/ | paka /paka/ | paka /paka/ | paka /paka/ | paka /paka/ |
| Mão | mkono /mkono/ | mkono /mkono/ | ukono /ukono/ | nkono /nkono/ | kùoòko /kuoːko/ | ukuboko /ukuboko/ | ukuboko /ukuboko/ |
| Olho | jicho /dʒitʃo/ | liso /liso/ | izo /izo/ | liso /liso/ | rítiò /ɾitio/ | iliho /iliho/ | iriiso /iɾiːso/ |
| Olá | shiloi /ʃiloi/ | kira /kiɾa/ | nashukuru /naʃukuɾu/ | nakushukuru /nakuʃukuɾu/ | máshàlòmà /maʃaloma/ | mbasala /mbasala/ | mbukire /mbukiɾe/ |
| Obrigado | mwasanga /mwasaŋɡa/ | asante /asante/ | asante /asante/ | nashukuru /naʃukuɾu/ | ahsànte /ahsante/ | nashukulu /naʃukulu/ | ahsante /ahsante/ |
| Um | imwe /imwe/ | mongo /moŋɡo/ | imo /imo/ | nimo /nimo/ | ìmwí /imwi/ | imo /imo/ | umwe /umwe/ |
| Bom | mwamba /mwamba/ | kya /kja/ | hedi /hedi/ | shibwana /ʃibwana/ | ìchá /itʃa/ | kwifwa /kwifwa/ | kihi /kihi/ |
Parte do LangMap — um projeto de visualização linguística. Este é um resumo estático e rastreável; os mapas interativos oferecem áudio de pronúncia, filtros e uma vista de globo.