Jju language
Egbá ehuté
Jju (Tyap: Jhyuo; Hausa: Kaje, Kache) che ichi ki abo Bajju aka ojanẹ Kaduna State alumeji Nigeria. Efu ọdọ 1988, abo ku ma ki ichi amonẹ Jju chi 300,000. Jju chi ichi ka Southern Kaduna.[1]
Distribution
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]Jju chi ichi ejodudu ki abo Bajju ku ma di Zangon Kataf, Jema'a, Kachia, Kaura manyi Kaduna South Local Government Areas yi Kaduna state aka. ma ñọ ka meri Atyap, Fantswam, Agworok, Ham, Adara [<span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2022)">citation needed</span>]
| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i | ɨ | u |
| Mid | e | ə | o |
| Open | a |
| Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Labial–velar | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | plain | m | n | ŋ | |||||||
| tense | mː | nː | ŋː | ||||||||
| Stop | plain | p | b | t | d | k | ɡ | k͡p | ɡ͡b | ||
| tense | pː | bː | tː | dː | kː | ɡː | |||||
| Affricate | plain | p͡f | b͡v | t͡s | d͡z | t͡ʃ | d͡ʒ | ||||
| tense | p͡fː | b͡vː | t͡sː | d͡zː | t͡ʃː | d͡ʒː | |||||
| Fricative | plain | f | s | ʃ | |||||||
| tense | fː | sː | ʃː | ||||||||
| Rhotic | tap | ɾ | |||||||||
| tense | ɾː | ||||||||||
| trill | r | ||||||||||
| Approximant | labial | ʍ | w | ɥ̊ | ɥ | ||||||
| lab. tense | ʍː | wː | ɥ̊ː | ɥː | |||||||
| central | j̊ | j | |||||||||
| tense | jː | ||||||||||
| Numeral | Jju word |
|---|---|
| 1 | A̠yring |
| 2 | A̠hwa |
| 3 | A̠tat |
| 4 | A̠naai |
| 5 | A̠pfwon |
| 6 | A̠kitat |
| 7 | A̠tiyring |
| 8 | A̠ninai |
| 9 | A̠kumbvuyring |
| 10 | Swak |
| 11 | Swak bu a̠yring |
| 12 | Swak bu a̠hwa |
| 13 | Swak bu a̠tat |
| 14 | Swak bu a̠naai |
| 15 | Swak bu a̠pfwon |
| 16 | Swak bu a̠kitat |
| 17 | Swak bu a̠tiyring |
| 18 | Swak bu a̠ninai |
| 19 | Swak bu a̠kumbvuyring |
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| 30 | Nswak ntat |
| 40 | Nswak nnaai |
| 50 | Nswak npfwon |
| 60 | Nswak a̠kitat |
| 70 | Nswak a̠tiyring |
| 80 | Nswak a̠ninai |
| 90 | Nswak a̠kumbvuyring |
| 100 | Cyi |
| 1000 | Cyikwop |
Achi .
- zwuoi - nose
- shog - cheek
- a̠kpukpa ka̠nu - lip
- zwuak - throat
- du̱ryem - tongue
- pffwa - neck
- ka̠dyet - chin
- ka̠hog - chest
- trang - beard
- kawiyang - armpit
- du̱ccu - head
- a̠nyyi teeth
- tsuo mbvak - elbow
- ka̠ma - back
- du̱kkwat - back of head
- tak - leg
- ka̠hwa - stomach
- du̱kkwut - knee
- hun-tak ankle
- gruang - shoulder
- kanu - mouth
- kop - navel
- pffwo - ear
- du̱ssi - eye
- a̠cat - hair
- du̱byiang - breast
- ka̠ta̠ssi - forehead
- a̠ta̠ngbak - wrist
- ka̠ta̠ng-hurung bak - finger
- bva̠k - hand
References
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