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Southern Luo language
Kumam is a language of the Southern Lwoo group spoken by the Kumam people of Uganda. It is estimated that the Kumam dialect has 82 percent lexical similarity
Kumam_dialect
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Kumam may refer to: Kumam people, a Nilotic ethnic group of Uganda Kumam dialect, the variety of Southern Luo spoken by those people This disambiguation
Kumam
Ugandan ethnic group
The Kumam people are part of a Hamites ethnic group of about 720,000 census 2024, living mainly Kumam Sub-Region of Kaberamaido, Soroti, Soroti City,
Kumam_people
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Germany (DS100:KDI) Haluoleo Airport, Kendari, Indonesia (IATA:KDI) Kumam dialect, spoken in Uganda (ISO 639-3:kdi) This disambiguation page lists articles
KDI
Dialect of Southern Luo of Uganda
Badama) of Uganda. Dhopadhola is generally mutually intelligible with Acholi, Kumam, Lango and Alur of Uganda and Dholuo of Kenya. The prefix dho means "language
Adhola_dialect
Nilo-Saharan language spoken in East Africa
Adhola–Alur–Luo Adhola–Luo Adhola Luo (Kenya and Tanzania) Alur Lango–Kumam Kumam Lango (Uganda) According to Mechthild Reh, the Northern Luo languages
Luo_languages
Nilotic dialect cluster spoken by the Dinka people of South Sudan
Dinka (natively Thuɔŋjäŋ, Thuɔŋ ë Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ or simply Jiɛ̈ɛ̈ŋ) is a Nilotic dialect cluster spoken by the Dinka people, a major ethnic group of South Sudan
Dinka_language
Southern Luo Language
region known as Acholiland) in northern Uganda. The Dhopaluo (Chope) sub-dialect of Acholi is spoken in the Kiryandongo District in the kingdom of Bunyoro
Acholi_dialect
Luo (also spelt LWO) dialect cluster spoken in Central Africa
(Kenya and Tanzania) Alur Lango–Kumam Kumam Lango (Uganda) Adhola at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Kumam at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Southern_Luo_languages
languages include Alur (population 459,000), Acholi, Lango, Adhola and Kumam. Some Southern Nilotic Kalenjin languages are spoken along the border with
Languages_of_Uganda
Language of the Luo people found in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
Dholuo (pronounced [d̪ólúô]) or Nilotic Kavirondo, is a dialect of the Luo group of Nilotic languages, spoken by about 4.2 million Luo people of Kenya
Dholuo
Luo language of Uganda
positions. In slow speech, it may also be heard as a murmured fricative [ɦ]. Kumam has ten vowels, forming an asymmetric vowel harmony system based on advanced
Lango_language_(Uganda)
Language of Chad and Sudan
There are two dialects, Ibiri and Abou Charib, which Blench (2006) counts as distinct languages. The majority speak the Abou Charib dialect. Mararit is
Mararit_language
Endangered Kalenjin language of Tanzania
fluent in Akie. No more than 200 people speak Akie as of 2015. There is no dialectal variation in Akie. Geminated consonants /tː/, /cː/, /kː/, /mː/, /nː/ are
Akie_language
Nilotic ethnic group native to northeastern Uganda
including Turkana in present-day Kenya, Iteso, Dodoth, Jie, Karamojong, and Kumam in present-day Uganda, also Jiye and Toposa in southern Sudan all of them
Karamojong_people
Eastern Nilotic language
Chamus, spoken south and southeast of Lake Baringo (sometimes regarded as a dialect of Samburu); and Parakuyu of Tanzania. The Maasai, Samburu, il-Chamus and
Maasai_language
Nilotic language spoken in South Sudan and Uganda
themselves, the Pojulu, Kakwa, Nyangwara, Mundari, and Kuku. Each has its own dialect. The language is therefore sometimes called Karo or Kutuk ('mother tongue')
Bari_language
Nilotic language spoken in Sudan Plateau
Southern Burun is a Western Nilotic language of South Sudan. It is a dialect continuum with Burun proper (Northern Burun), Mabaan/Ulu, and Jumjum (Arabic:
Southern_Burun_language
Western Nilotic language of Uganda
Jur Päri Shilluk Thuri Southern Southern Luo Acholi Adhola Alur Dholuo Kumam Lango (Uganda) Burun Northern Burun Southern Burun Southern Kalenjin Elgon
Alur_language
Eastern Nilotic language of South Sudan
It is an Eastern Nilotic language, and has several other Otuho speaking dialect groups. Dongotono is related. Other related varieties may be: Logir Ifoto
Otuho_language
Luo language of South Sudan
6,600 were reported in 1956 (Tucker and Bryan). Bodho is said to be a dialect, but has also been reported to be closer to Luwo.[citation needed] Thuri
Thuri_language
Small language family of East Africa
+ 2) àbɔ́ɔ̀rò (5 + 3) àbúŋwɛ́n (5 + 4) ápāar Western, Luo, Southern, Kumam Kumam ɑ̀cɛ́l ɑ̀ré ɑ̀dēk òŋwɔ́n kɑ̄ɲ kɑ́ɲ ɑ̀pé (5 + 1) kɑ̄ɲ ɑ̀ré (5 + 2) kɑ̄ɲ
Nilotic_languages
Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Eritrea
Nara as an isolate. There are four Nara dialects according to Rilly (2010:178): Higir, the standard literary dialect spoken just to the north of Barentu,
Nara_language
Language
other Eastern Jebel languages were discovered in the late 20th century. Dialects are Soda (Tao), Kukur (Gor), Kulang (Kulelek, Bau), Buwahg (Buek). An early
Gaam_language
Eastern Nilotic language of South Sudan
Jur Päri Shilluk Thuri Southern Southern Luo Acholi Adhola Alur Dholuo Kumam Lango (Uganda) Burun Northern Burun Southern Burun Southern Kalenjin Elgon
Mandari_dialect
Nilotic language spoken in western Ethiopia and South Sudan
There are several dialects of Nuer, although all share one written standard. For example, final /k/, is pronounced in the Jikany dialect but is dropped in
Nuer_language
Luo language spoken by Anuak people in western Ethiopia and South Sudan
Bar, Burjin, Miroy, Moojanga, Nuro. Anuak, Päri, and Jur-Luwo comprise a dialect cluster. The most thorough description of the Anuak language is Reh (1996)
Anuak_language
Eastern Nilotic language of Uganda and Kenya
Jur Päri Shilluk Thuri Southern Southern Luo Acholi Adhola Alur Dholuo Kumam Lango (Uganda) Burun Northern Burun Southern Burun Southern Kalenjin Elgon
Teso_language
Daju language of Chad
Chad near the Darfur border, with migration into Sudan. There are two dialects, Sila proper and Mongo, the latter not to be confused with Daju Mongo.
Sila_language_(Chad)
Nilotic language spoken in Kenya and Tanzania
Kenyan place Kinare on the eastern slope of the Rift Valley. The Kinare dialect is extinct, and Rottland (1982:24-25) reports that he found a few old men
Ogiek_language
Eastern Nilotic language spoken in Uganda
technical words come from these latter also. Closely related languages and dialects are spoken by many more peoples, including the Jie, Dodoth, Teso (in Uganda)
Karamojong_language
Subgroup of the Nilotic language family
language and of the larger Datooga language, or more fitting, Datooga dialect cluster.[citation needed] Kalenjin (see) Tatoga: Omotik, Datooga Kalenjin
Southern_Nilotic_languages
Nilotic language spoken in Tanzania
Datog, Datoga, Taturu, Mang'ati, Tatoga or Tatog) is a Nilotic language or dialect cluster of the Southern Nilotic group. It is spoken by the Datooga people
Datooga_language
Daju language of Chad
Chad by the Dar Daju Daju people near the Darfur border. There are three dialects, Bardangal, Eref, and Gadjira. Sounds /z h/ are only heard among Arabic
Daju_Mongo_language
Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Ethiopia
Geʽez alphabet, but in 2007 a decision was made to use the Latin alphabet. Dialects include Bodi (Podi) and Tishena (Teshina, Teshenna). Meʼen and Kwegu are
Meʼen_language
Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Sudan
mutually unintelligible varieties, Ama and Mandal. Blench lists the Mandal dialect separately. /s/ is heard as [ʃ] when before front vowels. /l/ can be heard
Nyimang_language
Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Chad and Sudan
branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family. Miisiirii is often considered a dialect, though it is not particularly close. Tama is spoken by 63,000 people in
Tama_language
Moribund Nubian language of Sudan
several thousand people from South Kordofan in Sudan. Dilling has one dialect – Debri, which is spoken on the mountain Gebel Debri, south of Ghulfan
Dilling_language
Nilotic language of Ethiopia
which have a level of mutual intelligibility; Blench (2012) counts it as a dialect of Turkana. Vowel length is contrastive in Nyangatom, as in dʒík 'completely'
Nyangatom_language
Nubian language spoken in Sudan
estimated 50,000 Midob speakers in two main dialects, Urrti and Kaageddi. Rilly (2010:162) lists the dialects of Urrti, Shalkota, and Torti. Only Uurti
Midob_language
Nilotic language
The Kuku dialect, also called Kutuk na Kuku (Kuku language), belongs to the Karo language group, of the Southeastern Nilotic branch of the Nilotic language
Kuku_dialect
Kalenjin language spoken in Kenya
been used for northern and southern Markweta, but they are not distinct dialects. The unmarked word order is Verb–subject–object. Markweta has five basic
Markwet_language
Nubian language spoken in northern Sudan
Kenzi (Mattokki), spoken in southern Egypt. They were once considered dialects of a single language, Kenzi-Dongolawi. More recent research recognises
Dongolawi_language
A language of Kenya
people of the broader Kalenjin group in Kenya. As a part of the Kalenjin dialect cluster, it is most closely related to such varieties as Kipsigis and Nandi
Tugen_language
Dialect of the Maa language
[when?] The Samburu dialect is closely related to the Camus dialect (88% to 94% lexical similarity) and to the South Maasai dialects (77% to 89% lexical
Samburu_language
Ethnic group in Kenya
and 94% lexical similarity), to the point of being considered a Samburu dialect by some. Together, Samburu and il-Chamus form the northern division of
Ilchamus_people
Language family
closely related Eastern Nilotic languages (or from a linguistic perspective, dialects, as they appear to be mutually intelligible) spoken in parts of Kenya and
Maa_languages
Hill Nubian language of Sudan
Hill Nubian" and descend from the Nubian language family. Karko has three dialects: Karko, Kasha and Shifir. Additionally, varieties spoken by the Ilaki on
Karko_language_(Sudan)
Language family spoken in Egypt and Sudan
area and parts of Darfur, including many which are unrelated to Nubian dialects. Reference works differ on Nubian's affiliation above the family level
Nubian_languages
Group or dialect continuum of Nubian languages
The Hill Nubian languages, also called Kordofan Nubian, are a dialect continuum of Nubian languages spoken by the Hill Nubians in the northern Nuba Mountains
Hill_Nubian_languages
Language of western Sudan
Milerinkiya belongs to the Taman language family. It is often considered a dialect of Tama, though it is not particularly close. Rilly, Claude. 2010. Le méroïtique
Miisiirii_language
Eastern Sudanic language of Sudan
Hills of Sudan. There is no listing in Ethnologue, as it was considered a dialect of the Tese language. Keiga Jirru at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription
Keiga_Jirru_language
Dialect cluster of Kalenjin
The Elgeyo language, or Kalenjin proper, is a dialect cluster of the Kalenjin branch of the Nilotic language family. In Kenya, where speakers make up
Nandi–Markweta_languages
Daju language spoken in Sudan
by the Dar Fur Daju people. There are two divergent dialects: Nyala and Lagowa. The Lagowa dialect of South Kordofan is spoken in Dar el Kabira, Jebel
Nyala_language_(Sudan)
Kalenjin language of Kenya
sub-group that also includes Nandi, Markweta and Kipsigis. These languages and dialects form, along with Datooga and Omotik, the Southern Nilotic languages sub-group
Keiyo_language
Elgon languages: Kupsabiny (spoken by about 120,000 people) and Sabaot dialects (spoken by about 134,000 people). Sabaot is a common name assumed by various
Elgon_languages
Language spoken by the Luo people of South Sudan's Bahr El Ghazal region
languages of South Sudan such as Anyuak and Päri with whom it forms a dialect cluster. The Luwo language is spoken by the Luwo (or Jur Col), an ethnic
Jur_language
Surmic language of Ethiopia
retroflex implosive [ᶑ] among the Chai dialect. /ʃ/ variant of [c] among speakers in the Tirmaga dialect. In the Chai dialect, it is heard as a separate phoneme
Suri_language
northwestern Kenya, and southwestern Ethiopia. In effect they form a dialect cluster consisting of c.2 million people. According to Gerrit Dimmendaal
Teso–Turkana_languages
Nilotic language of South Sudan
Jur Päri Shilluk Thuri Southern Southern Luo Acholi Adhola Alur Dholuo Kumam Lango (Uganda) Burun Northern Burun Southern Burun Southern Kalenjin Elgon
Burun_language
Ugandan ethnic group
Tarantino, Odwe, Crazollara, Uzoigwe). The name “Lango” is found in Teso, Kumam, Karamojong, Jie, and Labwor vocabularies, reflecting that how these groups
Lango_people
Jur Päri Shilluk Thuri Southern Southern Luo Acholi Adhola Alur Dholuo Kumam Lango (Uganda) Burun Northern Burun Southern Burun Southern Kalenjin Elgon
Eastern_Jebel_languages
Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Sudan
Nilo-Saharan? Eastern Sudanic Southern Eastern Eastern Jebel Aka–Kelo–Molo Kelo Dialects Kelo Beni-Sheko Language codes ISO 639-3 xel Glottolog kelo1246 ELP Kelo
Kelo_language
Southern Nilotic language family
2024-05-06. Retrieved 2024-05-06. van Otterloo, Roger. 1979. A Kalenjin dialect study. (Language Data Africa Series, 18.) Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics
Kalenjin_languages
Eastern Nilotic language of South Sudan
the a description of the Lango language, and its relationship to other dialects is only found as a variety within Ikwoto County. Lango Ethnologue has been
Lango_language_(South_Sudan)
Nubian language spoken in Sudan
Dilling and Delami. Kordofan Nubian is a cluster of dialects also called Ajang Language with names of dialects varying according to specific clans. According
Kadaru_language
Nubian language of northern Sudan and southern Egypt
geographical terms which correspond to two dialectal variants of Nobiin; the differences between these two dialects are negligible, and some have argued that
Nobiin
Kalenjin language spoken in Kenya and Uganda
Jur Päri Shilluk Thuri Southern Southern Luo Acholi Adhola Alur Dholuo Kumam Lango (Uganda) Burun Northern Burun Southern Burun Southern Kalenjin Elgon
Sabaot_language
Moribund language family of Honduras and El Salvador
of Quelepa. One speaker remains. Honduran Lencan was spoken with minor dialect differences in Intibucá, Opatoro, Guajiquiro, Similatón (modern Cabañas)
Lencan_languages
Surmic language spoken in Ethiopia and South Sudan
and Murle for the Baale people and their country." There are no known dialects of Baleesi, but it is closely related to the Didinga-Murle cluster, which
Baale_language
Sudanese Arabic-based creole language
least two exceptions from Kenyan Nubi (which are not present in Ugandan dialects) where bara means "outside" and is an adverb while baara means "the outside"
Nubi_language
Kenyan language
Kipsigis (or Kipsikii, Kipsikiis) is a variety of the Kenyan Kalenjin dialect cluster.[1] It is spoken mainly in Kericho and Bomet counties in Kenya.
Kipsigis_language
Eastern Sudanic language of Ethiopia
isolated one in the group (Fleming 1983). A language survey has shown that dialect variation from north to south is minor and does not seriously impede communication
Majang_language
Luo language spoken in part of South Sudan and Sudan
Jur Päri Shilluk Thuri Southern Southern Luo Acholi Adhola Alur Dholuo Kumam Lango (Uganda) Burun Northern Burun Southern Burun Southern Kalenjin Elgon
Shilluk_language
Surmic Language of South Sudan and Ethiopia
Jur Päri Shilluk Thuri Southern Southern Luo Acholi Adhola Alur Dholuo Kumam Lango (Uganda) Burun Northern Burun Southern Burun Southern Kalenjin Elgon
Murle_language
Daju language spoken in Sudan
Jur Päri Shilluk Thuri Southern Southern Luo Acholi Adhola Alur Dholuo Kumam Lango (Uganda) Burun Northern Burun Southern Burun Southern Kalenjin Elgon
Logorik_language
Kalenjin language of Kenya
Kalenjin languages is the replacement of l-V-l by r-V-n in these three dialects. Also, together with the Elgon languages, Terik shows a sound change *l
Terik_language
Surmic language spoken in Ethiopia
Jur Päri Shilluk Thuri Southern Southern Luo Acholi Adhola Alur Dholuo Kumam Lango (Uganda) Burun Northern Burun Southern Burun Southern Kalenjin Elgon
Kwegu_language
Eastern Nilotic language
language and has a complex tonal system. The Lopit language has six different dialects: Ngabori, spoken by the Ngaboli sub-community; Dorik, spoken by the Dorik
Lopit_language
Eastern Nilotic language of Kenya and Ethiopia
Sudanic? Southern Eastern? Nilotic Eastern Ateker–Lotuko–Maa Ateker Turkana Dialects Northern Turkana Southern Turkana Language codes ISO 639-3 tuv – Turkana
Turkana_language
Branch of the Western Nilotic languages
were first described by Edward E. Evans-Pritchard in 1932. They are a dialect chain, close enough for some mutual intelligibility between neighboring
Burun_languages
Kalenjin language of western Kenya
by the Nandi, who are part of the Kalenjin people. These languages and dialects, classified with the Datooga language and the Omotik language, form the
Naandi_language
Nilo-Saharan language of Chad and Sudan
Jur Päri Shilluk Thuri Southern Southern Luo Acholi Adhola Alur Dholuo Kumam Lango (Uganda) Burun Northern Burun Southern Burun Southern Kalenjin Elgon
Sungor_language
Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Sudan
el-Hujeirat (Rilly 2010:182-183). There are about 4,000 speakers of two dialects, Ditti (spoken mainly in Kitra) and Afitti proper (spoken in the rest of
Afitti_language
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KUMAM DIALECT
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Boy/Male
Hindu
The Sun
Boy/Male
Indian
Courageous and generous
Boy/Male
Indian
Selfless
Male
Hindi/Indian
(कà¥à¤®à¤¾à¤°) Hindi name derived from Sanskirt kumara, KUMAR means "prince."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Prince, The Moon
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Telugu
Sun
Female
Greek
(ΚÏμα) Greek name KUMA means "sprout" or "wave." Also spelled Kyma.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Popular; Soft Heart
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Japanese
Light of the Family; Yet I am in Love with You; Bear
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Courageous generous
Girl/Female
Hindu
Deeply rooted (Celebrity Names: Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Kumar)
Boy/Male
Arabic, Bengali, Celebrity, German, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Son; Prince
Boy/Male
Arabic, French, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Courageous and Generous; Courageous; Generous
Girl/Female
Tamil
Deeply rooted (Celebrity Names: Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Kumar)
Boy/Male
Indian
Prince.
Girl/Female
Tamil
(Celebrity Name: Kumar Gaurav)
Girl/Female
Hindu
(Celebrity Name: Kumar Gaurav)
Boy/Male
Indian
Bright Light
Boy/Male
Muslim
Selfless
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Brave and Noble; Magnanimous; Courageous; Generous
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