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Word list name:Medumba 
Location of idiolect:West Province, Nde Division, Tonga Bangangtesubdivisions east of Bangangte 
Country:Cameroon 
ISO 639-3 code:byv (more info at ethnologue.com) 
Standard list used
for elicitation:
Benue-Congo Comparative Word List 
Words:81 
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: 
 Medumba [byv] - Medumba
#BNC
ID
Gloss Phonetic Word
Category
Pl Phonetic
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1001ANIMALɲʌ̀m  
2003ARMPITkə̀-kág  
3004ARROWkə́t [kət ¯ ]  
4005ASHESbwə́-mbɔ̀g-$ [buəḿbɔgə]  
5006ASK (A QUESTION)pɛ́t-tě [pɛttəˉ # ]  
6007BAD (BE), TOkə̀-bwɔ̀ [kəbʊɔˉ ]  
7008BEAN[ŋkhun _ ] ŋ-kún (pl.)
8010BELLYpàm [pam]  
9011BITElum-ˇ [duməˉ # ]; cɔ́g-ˇ [cɔgə # # ]V 
10012BUFFALOɲát [ɲa̍tˉ]  
11013BUILD, TO (CF. SEW)kwíl-ˇ [kwileˉ # ]  
12014CALABASHtə́ [tə # ]  
13015CARVEkúm-ˇ [kūmə̄]  
14017CHILDmɛ́n [mɛn ˉ ]  
15018COME OUTtúm-ˇ [thúmə́]  
16019COOL, BE(COME) TO*m-fiág  
17021COUNT: DRAW A LINEsiáŋ-ˇ [siaŋə # # ]  
18023CRAB[kʌmtutˉ_ ]  
19024CROCODILEŋgʌ́ɲʌm  
20026DEPTHlámntsə  

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