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Talking in Nkwen Language – Mǝ̀bòŋnǝ̀nǝ̀

Talking in Nkwen Language Mǝ̀bòŋnǝ̀nǝ̀

Titles

  • Ndə̀

  • Mma, Mabrә

  • Әtàà

  • Ndәmә – my brother/sister

  • Ndì/Ndiwì

  • Muwì

  • Tanka wà

  • Ndә̀

  • Yǐ nshiˀinә̌À a (Ndə)

  • yǐ (lo) À a (Ndə)̀.

  • Ò yìiÀ a. (Title or Name)

  • A yǐ nshiˀinә̌. À a. Mә.

  • Yǐ nshiˀinә̌ (Name): Mma, Mabrә Welcome M

  • Әtàà

  • Ndәmә – my brother/sister

  • Muwì

  • Ndì/Ndiwì

  • Tanka wà

  • Ndә̀

  • Ǹjwelǎ  –  Ǹjwelǎ  

  • Ǹjwelǎ      –    À a. Ǹjwelǎ (Name)    

  • Ǹjwe lǎ/zinә lǎ  –  À a. Ǹjwelǎ (Name). 

  • Ǹjwelǎ (Name/title):  Mma, Mabrә   –   

  • Әtàà    –   

  • Ndәmә  –   

  • muwì    –   

  • Ndì/Ndiwì    –   

  • Ndә̀    –

  • Tanka wà

C. Ò zǐ? Good afternoon
  • Ò zǐ   –  À a

  • zǐ    –    À a Ndə̀. 

  • Ò zǐ   –  À a. Ò .

  • Ò zǐ (Name/title): Mma, Mabrә     –   

  • Әtàà    –   

  • Ndәmә  –   

  • muwì    –   

  • Ndì/Ndiwì    –   

  • Ndә̀    –

  • Tanka wà

https://nwufortherese.education/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Good_afternoon_in_Nkwen_Language.m4a
d. ? –  Welcome back.
  • –  À a.

  • –  À a Ndə̀. 

  • Ò –  À a. (Ò zǐ ?)   Yes. (Good afternoon)

  • Ò (Name): Mma, Mabrә   –   

  • Әtàà    –   

  • Ndәmә  –   

  • muwì    –   

  • Ndì/Ndiwì    –   

  • Ndә̀    –

  • Tanka wà

https://nwufortherese.education/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Untitled_Jul_31_2022_423_PM-3.mp3
e) Bùsa’à̀? How are you doing?
  • sa’à̀?  –  Bìbonə/Bì dzwi nshi’ìnǝ̌

  • sa’à̀?   –  ̀ bonə/ ̀ ndzwinshi’ìnǝ̌

  • sa’à kə̀? (name/Title): Mma, Mabrә – 

Ә
tàa
̀ 
  •   –   

  • Ndәmә  –   

  • muwì    –   

  • Ndì/Ndiwì    –   

  • Ndә̀    –

  • Tanka wà

https://nwufortherese.education/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/How_are_you_people_doing_in_Nkwen_Language.mp3
f. Fəlyefwo/fu. Good night

Fəlye fwo/fu –  À a. Fəlye (la). Yes. Good night.

Fəlye fwo/fu.  –  À a, nə fwo. Yes. Good night.

Fəlye fwo (Name/title): Mma, Mabrә – 

  • Әtàà    –   

  • Ndәmә  –   

  • muwì    –   

  • Ndì/Ndiwì    –   

  • Ndә̀    –

  • Tanka wàTalking in Nkwen Language Mǝ̀bòŋnǝ̀nǝ̀

g. A bәla?    –    How are you?
  • A bәla?   –      A boŋə̀/ I’m fine

  • A bәla? (title): Mma, Mabrә     –  How are you mother?

  • Әtàà    –   

  • Ndәmә  –   

  • muwì    –   

  • Ndì/Ndiwì    –   

  • Ndә̀    –

  • Tanka wà

  • Ò bәla? –  ̀ ndzwinshi’ìnə̀/ I’m fine.

  • ǝ̀boo bi bәla?  Bwo dzwi nshi’ìnə

  • Bә̀lә̀mәbwobәla?   – Bwo dzwi nshi’ìnə.̀    

  • Bә̀ (Name) bәla? Bwo dzwi nshi’ìnə

  • Mmawwò̀ bәla?  How is your mother?   – À dzwinshi’ìnə̀.

  • Әtàawwò̀ bәla?  How is your father?     – À dzwinshi’ìnə̀.

  • Mmawwò̀ bwoӘtàawwò̀ bәla? 

 Məyàwwò/wwu. Thank you.
  • Məyà wwò.

  • Məyà wwu.  À a  Mma/ǝtàà, etc.

  • Məyà wwò (Name): Mma, Mabrә     –   

  • Әtàà    –   

  • Ndәmә  –   

  • muwì    –   

  • Ndì/Ndiwì    –   

  • Ndә̀    –

  • Tanka wà

i. Ò/ dzwi nshiˀinә̀?

Ò dzwi nshiˀinә̀ /Bù dzwi nshiˀinә̀?    –  À a. Ngaŋǝ. N

-Ngaŋǝ. Mǝ̀ mbikakǝ nshi’inǝ̀ dzwi.

-Ngaŋǝ. Bì bikakǝ nshi’inǝ̀ dzwi.

Ò dzwi nshiˀinә̀? (Name/title): Mma, Mabrә – 

  • Әtàà    –   

  • Ndәmә  –   

  • muwì    –   

  • Ndì/Ndiwì    –   

  • Ndә̀    –

  • Tanka wà

Short conversation

Ò dzwi nshiˀinә̀ Ngu’u?  – Ngaŋǝ. Mǝ̀ mbikakǝ nshi’inǝ̀ dzwi.

A zaŋǝ adi’i kǝ zhǝ?      – Abwo za zaŋǝ.

Are you well Ngu?  – No, I am not well.

What is hurting you?  – My hand hurts/ pains.


j. tsὲ’ὲ̀ wwo/wwu

-Mə tsὲ’ὲtə̌ –   À a. Yes./À a. A la?

-Mə tsὲ’ὲtə̌ wwò    Greetings to you sg.  –   À a. A bə la? Yes. How are you?

-Mə tsὲ’ὲtə̌  wwu  Greetings to you pl.  

-Mə tsὲ’ὲtə̌  (Name): Mma, Mabrә – 

  • Әtàà    –   

  • Ndәmә  –   

  • muwì    –   

  • Ndì/Ndiwì    –   

  • Ndә̀    –

Tanka
wa
̀
  • Ngǝmǝ̀nyi : Njwelǎ ǝ̀taa.    

  • Әtàà Azεε:   À a moo wwa. Abǝla?

  • Ngǝmǝ̀nyi:  Aboŋǝ̀

  • Әtàà Azεε :  ǝtaa wwò bwo mma wwò dzwi nshi’inǝ̀? 

  • Ngǝmǝ̀nyi : A a, ǝ̀taa.

  • Әtàà Azεε : Bǝ̀lǝ̀mǝ bwo mbǝ̀ la?

  • Ngǝmǝ̀nyi : Bwo dzwi nshi’ine Әtàà.

  • Әtàà Azεε : Tsε’εtǝ̀ wwa mba.

  • Ngǝmǝ̀nyi : Ò la. Fǝlyǝ fwo. (Ò la – ok)

  • Әtàà Azεε : Nǝ fwo.

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