Seereer

Serer

Niger-Congo

FamíliaNiger-Congo Falantes~1.4M EscritaLatin PaísesSenegal (Sine-Saloum + Petite Côte coastal regions; small Gambia diaspora) Língua oficialSenegal Vitalidadesafe ISO 639-3srr

Serer (Seereer) is a major language of Senegal's Atlantic Senegambian branch, part of the Cangin subgroup. Spoken by ~1.4 million Serer in the historic Sine-Saloum kingdom region (south-central coastal Senegal) and the Petite Côte (between Dakar and the Gambian border). Serer is the language of the Sine-Saloum and Joal-Fadiouth Serer royalty and remains tied to traditional Serer religion alongside Islam (the majority practice). Linguistically, Serer has classic Atlantic features: tonal (high/low), 12+ noun class system with consonant alternations, and verb-initial and verb-medial syntax.

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20 palavras essenciais em Serer

Água

mbox

/mbɔx/

Fogo

ngir

/ŋɡiɾ/

Sol

naangu

/naːŋɡu/

Lua

weer

/weːɾ/

Mãe

yaay

/jaːj/

Pai

baay

/baːj/

Comer

niam

/ɲam/

Beber

ñam

/ɲam/

Amor

mbutu

/mbutu/

Coração

xol

/xɔl/

Árvore

garab

/ɡaɾab/

Casa

kër

/kəɾ/

Cão

xaj

/xaj/

Gato

mboor

/mboːɾ/

Mão

ɓod

/ɓɔd/

Olho

kën

/kən/

Olá

na nga def

/na ŋɡa dɛf/

Obrigado

jaaraama

/dʒaːɾaːma/

Um

leeng

/leːŋɡ/

Bom

xaal

/xaːl/

Fontes

Palavras comparadas

Comparado com línguas Niger-Congo relacionadas

Significado SererUolofefulahariânviCanarêscaxemiramaithili
Água mbox /mbɔx/ ndox /ndɔx/ ndiyam /ndijam/ पाणी /paːɳiː/ ನೀರು /niːɾu/ آب /ab/ पानी /paːniː/
Fogo ngir /ŋɡiɾ/ safara /safaɾa/ yiite /jiːte/ आग /aːɡ/ ಬೆಂಕಿ /beŋkɪ/ نار /naːɾ/ आगि /aːɡi/
Sol naangu /naːŋɡu/ jant /dʒant/ naange /naːŋɡe/ सूरज /suːɾədʒ/ ಸೂರ್ಯ /suːɾjə/ آفتاب /aːftaːb/ सूरज /suːrəd͡ʒ/
Lua weer /weːɾ/ weer /wɛːɾ/ lewru /lewɾu/ चांद /tʃãːd/ ಚಂದ್ರ /tʃəndɾə/ زۆن /zuːn/ चान /tʃaːn/
Mãe yaay /jaːj/ yaay /jaːj/ yumma /jumːa/ माई /maːiː/ ಅಮ್ಮ /əmːə/ مۄج /mɔdʒ/ माय /maːj/
Pai baay /baːj/ baay /baːj/ baaba /baːba/ बापू /baːpuː/ ಅಪ್ಪ /əpːə/ مۆل /muːl/ बाबू /baːbuː/
Comer niam /ɲam/ lekk /lɛkː/ ñaamde /ɲaːmde/ खाणा /kʰaːɳaː/ ತಿನ್ನು /tɪnːu/ کھیون /kʰeːjɔn/ खाएब /kʰaːeb/
Beber ñam /ɲam/ naan /naːn/ yarude /jaɾude/ पीणा /piːɳaː/ ಕುಡಿ /kuɖɪ/ چھیون /tʃʰeːjɔn/ पीयब /piːjəb/
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