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Word list name:Bafut 
Location of idiolect:North West Province, Mezam Division, TubaSubdivision, Bafut 
Country:Cameroon 
ISO 639-3 code:bfd (more info at ethnologue.com) 
Standard list used
for elicitation:
Benue-Congo Comparative Word List 
Words:106 
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: 
 Bafut [bfd] - Bafut
#BNC
ID
Gloss Phonetic Word
Category
Pl Phonetic
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1001ANIMAL-nàà -nàà
2003ARMPITà-ɣáʔátə̀ è-
3005ASHESà-bú ə̀-
4006ASK (A QUESTION)béétə̂ (!)  
5007BAD (BE), TOjì-bɯ́  
6009BEG (ASK FOR S.T.)lɔ́ɔ̀ (!)  
7010BELLYnə̀-bùm mə̀-
8011BITEló (!)V 
9012BUFFALOɱ̀-fóŋ mə-ɱ-
10013BUILD, TO (CF. SEW)wùlə̂  
11014CALABASHŋ̀-gù ŋ̀-
12015CARVEkɔ́ɔ́ (!)  
13016CHARCOAL-- ŋ̀-kjɛ̂
14017CHILD bɔ́’ɔ́
15018COME OUTfɛ́ʔɛ́-nzì  
16019COOL, BE(COME) TOíɥé-sê (!)  
17020CORPSEà-kwú ə̀
18021COUNT: DRAW A LINEkáá+ŋ́-’káŋ  
19023CRAB-ká bə̀-
20025DANCE, TObínə̂ (!), ə̀-kɔ̀ɔ̀mə̀-  

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