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Word list name:Kurama 
Location of idiolect:Kaduna state, Saminaka and Ikara LGAs; Kano state, Tudun Waya LGA 
Country:Nigeria 
ISO 639-3 code:krh (more info at ethnologue.com) 
Standard list used
for elicitation:
Benue-Congo Comparative Word List 
Words:116 
Audio files:0 wav, 0 mp3 
Copyright:Kay Williamson 
Date elicited:Published 1971 (see Elsewhere published) 
Contributing researcher: 
Acknowledgements:Thanks to Roger Blench who submitted this data to ComparaLex 
Elsewhere published:The Benue-Congo Comparative Wordlist was originally published in Ibadan in two volumes edited by Kay Williamson and Kiyoshi Shimizu (Williamson and Shimizu 1968; Williamson 1973; see also Williamson 1971) 
Comments: 
 Kurama [krh] - Kurama
#BNC
ID
Gloss Phonetic Word
Category
Pl Phonetic
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1001ANIMALbɪ-nama  
2003ARMPITo-haafane n-
3004ARROW*ɔ-wila tu-
4005ASHESń-twá  
5006ASK (A QUESTION)jaas-  
6007BAD (BE), TO*unu+zibu  
7008BEANbé-váázó é-
8009BEG (ASK FOR S.T.)*rokoh (< H.)  
9010BELLYte-níjáŋá á-
10011BITE*lɔmze; kɔlɔmaV 
11012BUFFALObə́-háwá, bə-déki é-;n-
12013BUILD, TO (CF. SEW)*ʤag  
13014CALABASHne-ʤááró á- ~ ń-
14015CARVE*ʃava  
15016CHARCOAL*nnine  
16017CHILDváná (v-áná ?)  
17018COME OUTkale (?)  
18019COOL, BE(COME) TO*tewai; u-sanji (H.) (?)  
19020CORPSE*nekorror  
20021COUNT: DRAW A LINE**kere+ulaji (H.)  

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