Yanda, a language of the Dogon group in Northern ... - Roger Blench
Yanda, a language of the Dogon group in Northern ... - Roger Blench
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R.M. <strong>Blench</strong> <strong>Yanda</strong> Wordlist Circulated for comment<br />
English Français <strong>Yanda</strong> Commentary<br />
seventy soixante-dix pɔlɔ see<br />
eighty quatre-v<strong>in</strong>gt siŋ<br />
n<strong>in</strong>ety quatre-v<strong>in</strong>gt-dix siŋ mi e pyεl<br />
one hundred cent siŋ mi pɔnɔ<br />
white blanc pile<br />
black noir gεmε<br />
red rouge ban<br />
green/blue vert wεr<br />
yellow jaune lɔl punɔ<br />
heavy lourd tuju<br />
light léger εn<br />
large grand gabru<br />
small petit dumbi<br />
many beaucoup/nombreux kalezon<br />
few peu kεmsay<br />
all tout puu<br />
thick épais aŋala<br />
th<strong>in</strong> m<strong>in</strong>ce mεnzi<br />
wide<br />
large<br />
narrow étroit pεmbεrε<br />
hard dur ɛ̃ɛ̃<br />
s<strong>of</strong>t doux/tendre ɛ̃zu<br />
sweet doux/sucré εl also ‘good’<br />
bitter amer gal<br />
sour aigre dal<br />
deep pr<strong>of</strong>ond tɔy<br />
shallow peu pr<strong>of</strong>ond kɔ̃ĩ tɔyila<br />
long long zhalaŋ<br />
short court dumbi<br />
good bon εl<br />
bad mauvais εla<br />
dirty sale n<strong>in</strong>de<br />
fat gros bimbu<br />
th<strong>in</strong> maigre mεzo<br />
near proche/près bεdiu<br />
far lo<strong>in</strong>/lo<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong> wagi<br />
beautiful beau ezi<br />
ugly laid ɔnɔni<br />
hot chaud ɔgi<br />
cold froid kezhi<br />
strong fort paŋa<br />
weak faible paŋazon<br />
ripe mûr ban also ‘red’<br />
unripe cru/vert kolo<br />
full ple<strong>in</strong> ba<br />
empty vide izεr<br />
Verbs<br />
Verbes<br />
accompany accompagner ɲ<strong>in</strong>dε<br />
add to ajouter bada<br />
agree être d'accord abyεm<br />
allow<br />
permettre<br />
announce annoncer baŋ<br />
answer répondre sal mεm<br />
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