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Nilo-Saharan language family spoken in Eritrea and Ethiopia
The Kunama language is spoken by the Kunama people of the Gash-Barka Region in western Eritrea and just across the Ethiopian border. It is a member of
Kunama_language
The Kunama languages are a family of languages traditionally considered dialects of a single language, spoken in western Eritrea and across the border
Kunama_languages
Nilotic ethnic group native to Eritrea and Ethiopia
The Kunama are an ethnic group native to Eritrea and northern Ethiopia. They are one of the smallest ethnic communities in Eritrea, constituting only 4%
Kunama_people
Anuak language (also in South Sudan) Berta language Gumuz language Kacipo-Balesi language (also in South Sudan) Komo language Kunama language (also in
Languages_of_Ethiopia
The main languages spoken in Eritrea are Tigrinya, Tigre, Kunama, Bilen, Nara, Saho, Afar, and Beja. The country's working languages are Tigrinya, Arabic
Languages_of_Eritrea
Nilo-Saharan language spoken in East Africa
divergent variety of Kunama that is mutually unintelligible enough to be considered a distinct language. It is spoken by the Kunama people who straddle
Ilit_language
Topics referred to by the same term
Kunama may refer to: Kunama, New South Wales, a rural locality Kunama people Kunama language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the
Kunama
Chadic language spoken in West Africa
shirwa." "It is the hen with chicks that fears the hawk." (#21) "Gingidin kunama, kowa ya taba, shi sha kashi." "The snoozing scorpion, whoever touches it
Hausa_language
Proposed family of Native African languages
Maba–Kunama (Maban + Kunama) Komuz (Koman + Gumuz) In summary, at this level of certainty, "Nilo-Saharan" constitutes ten distinct and separate language families:
Nilo-Saharan_languages
Andamanese languages Australian languages and Tasmanian languages Caucasian languages Khoisan languages Nuba Mountains languages Paleo-Siberian
List_of_language_families
(subscription required) Kele at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Kunama at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Kung at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription
Languages_of_Africa
or that have status as a national language, regional language, or minority language. Official language A language designated as having a unique legal
List of official languages by country and territory
List_of_official_languages_by_country_and_territory
Highest mountain in mainland Australia
KOZ-ee-USK-oh; Polish pronunciation: [kɔɕˈt͡ɕuʂ.kɔ] kosh-CHOOSH-koh; Ngarigo: Kunama Namadgi) is the highest mountain of mainland Australia, at 2,228 metres
Mount_Kosciuszko
Grammatical distinction in pronouns and agreement
but with a connotation of appealing or asking for indulgence. In the Kunama language of Eritrea, the first-person inclusive and exclusive distinction is
Clusivity
People from Eritrea and its diaspora
reside in the contested border village of Badme. Their language is called Kunama. Although some Kunama still practice traditional beliefs, most are converts
Eritreans
Kunama (abbreviated DMLEK) is a Kunama political and armed organization active in Eritrea. That advocates for the rights and autonomy of the Kunama people
Democratic Movement for the Liberation of the Eritrean Kunama
Democratic_Movement_for_the_Liberation_of_the_Eritrean_Kunama
Saho. In addition, languages belonging to the Nilo-Saharan language family (Kunama and Nara) are spoken as a mother tongue by the Kunama and Nara Nilotic
Demographics_of_Eritrea
Place in Gash-Barka, Eritrea
Gash-Barka Region. The town is integrated with different types of tribes: Kunama, Nara, Tigre and Tigrinya being the most dominant. The town of Barentu was
Barentu,_Eritrea
Language family spoken in Egypt and Sudan
The Nubian languages are a language family spoken by Nubians in southern Egypt and northern Sudan. They are now concentrated mainly along the Nile and
Nubian_languages
Grammatical number in addition to singular and plural
Khoisan languages that have an extensive inflectional morphology, particularly Khoe languages, as well as Kunama, a Nilo-Saharan language. Many languages make
Dual_(grammatical_number)
California , Mexico Kumyk – Къумукъ Tил Official language in: the Russian autonomous republic of Dagestan Kunama – Baada, Baazayn, Diila Spoken in: Eritrea
List_of_language_names
Country in the Horn of Africa
each of which has a distinct language. The most widely spoken language is Tigrinya. The others are Tigre, Saho, Kunama, Nara, Afar, Beja, Bilen and Arabic
Eritrea
Eritrean singer and musician
to the Nilotic Kunama and Tigrinya ethnic groups. Faytinga was born on 10 June 1962 in Asmara, Eritrea to a Tigrinya mother and Kunama father, who was
Dehab_Faytinga
Small language family of East Africa
The Nilotic languages are languages spoken across wide areas between Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Uganda
Nilotic_languages
Proposed language family
Sudanic languages are a group of nine families of languages that may constitute a branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family. Eastern Sudanic languages are
Eastern_Sudanic_languages
Nilo-Saharan language spoken by the Berta in Sudan and Ethiopia
Berta a.k.a. Gebeto, is a Berta language spoken by the Berta people (also Bertha, Barta, Burta) in Sudan and Ethiopia. As of 2006 Berta had approximately
Berta_language
Nilo-Saharan language spoken in Eritrea
Gash-Barka Region of western Eritrea. The language is often confused with Kunama, which is at best only distantly related. The endangerment status of Nara
Nara_language
Language of southwestern Ethiopia
(or preferably Chabu; also called Mikeyir) is an endangered language and likely language isolate spoken by about 400 former hunter-gatherers in southwestern
Shabo_language
Media organization in Tigray region, Ethiopia
hours broadcast in Tigrinya, Saho, Kunama languages, and lately Amharic, Oromo, Qafar, Arabic and English languages. Tigrai TV has many daily programs
Tigrai_Television
Extinct language isolate of Sudan
extinct language of Sudan. Although it has been classified as one of the Koman languages, Zamponi (2026) unambiguously identifies Gule as a language isolate
Gule_language
The following is a list of proposed language families, which connect established families into larger genetic groups (macro-families). Support for these
List of proposed language families
List_of_proposed_language_families
Nilo-Saharan language family of Central Africa
family of about sixty languages that have been included in the proposed Nilo-Saharan language family. Central Sudanic languages are spoken in the Central
Central_Sudanic_languages
Language family of the Ethiopia–Sudan border region
The Bʼaga languages, also known as Gumuz, form a small language family spoken along the border of Ethiopia and Sudan. They have been tentatively classified
Bʼaga_languages
Ethnic group
settled primarily along the border with Sudan. They are located north of the Kunama, in the western parts of Barka Plains, the Nara constitute about 1.5% of
Nara_people
Group of Eastern Sudanic languages
The Daju languages are spoken in isolated pockets by the Daju people across a wide area of Sudan and Chad. In Sudan, they are spoken in parts of the regions
Daju_languages
Family of languages
The Kuliak languages, also called the Rub languages, or Nyangiyan languages are a group of languages spoken by small relict communities in the mountainous
Kuliak_languages
Family of languages used along the Sudan–Ethiopia border
The Koman languages are a small, close-knit family of languages located along the Ethiopia–Sudan border with about 50,000 speakers. They are conventionally
Koman_languages
Sub-family of the Eastern Sudanic languages
The Surmic languages are a branch of the Eastern Sudanic language family. Today, the various peoples who speak Surmic languages make their living in a
Surmic_languages
Ethnic group in Eritrea
Peninsula. Tigrinya is a Semitic language, which originates from Ge'ez. It is the most widely spoken language in Eritrea. "Languages of Eritrea". Ethnologue.
Tigrinya_people
Group of languages of West Africa
The Songhay, Songhai or Ayneha languages ([sõʁaj], [soŋaj] or [soŋoj]) are a group of closely related languages/dialects centred on the middle stretches
Songhay_languages
Languages in Ethiopia and Sudan
The Berta languages, or Funj, traditionally considered dialects of a single language, are Gebeto (Berta proper), Fadashi, and Undu. They are either a small
Berta_languages
Small language family of Sudan and Chad
The Fur, Furan or For[citation needed] languages constitute a small, closely related family, which is a proposed member of the Nilo-Saharan family. Its
Fur_languages
Novel series by Elyne Mitchell
which in turn Thowra passed down to his mare, Boon Boon, his daughter, Kunama, and his grandson, Baringa. He also tried to pass it down to his son, Lightning
Silver_Brumby
Chadic language branch of West Africa
and Hausa, the most populous Chadic language and a major language of West Africa. The two Hausa–Gwandara languages are: Hausa Gwandara Based on nominal
Hausa–Gwandara_languages
Geographic grouping of five language groups spoken in parts of Sudan
Kordofan region of Sudan: Talodi–Heiban languages, Lafofa languages, Rashad languages, Katla languages and Kadu languages. The first four groups are sometimes
Kordofanian_languages
Small language family in the East Sahara desert
The Saharan languages are a small family of languages across parts of the eastern Sahara, extending from northwestern Sudan to southern Libya, north and
Saharan_languages
Central Sudanic language group of South Sudan
Kresh is a small language group of South Sudan. It is generally considered to be a branch of the Central Sudanic languages. Boyeldieu (2010) judges that
Kresh_languages
Regional state in Ethiopia
in Ethiopia. The Tigray Region is the homeland of the Tigrayan, Irob and Kunama people. Its capital and largest city is Mekelle. Tigray is the fifth-largest
Tigray_Region
Language family of Central Africa
The Maban languages are a small family of languages which have been included in the hypothetical Nilo-Saharan language family. Maban languages are spoken
Maban_languages
Online bibliographic database of languages
of the world's languages. In addition to listing linguistic materials (grammars, articles, dictionaries) describing individual languages, the database
Glottolog
Central Sudanic ethnic group
that the Sara are most closely related to the Kunama people of Eritrea. Both populations speak languages from the Nilo-Saharan family. They are also similar
Sara_people
Semitic-speaking ethnic group in Ethiopia
northern Ethiopia. They speak Tigrinya, an Afroasiatic language belonging to the North Ethio-Semitic language branch, and written in the Geʽez script serves as
Tigrayans
Pair of Eastern Sudanic languages of southern Sudan
The Nyima languages are a pair of languages of Sudan spoken by the Nyimang of the Nuba Mountains. They appear to be most closely related to the Eastern
Nyima_languages
Village in Andhra Pradesh, India
Kunama Raju Palem is a village in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India. As per the constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kunama Raju
Kunama_Raju_Palem
Small language family of southern Sudan
The Kadu languages, also known as Kadugli–Krongo or Tumtum, are a small language family of the Kordofanian geographic grouping, once included in Niger–Congo
Kadu_languages
List of African ethnic groups
group tends to be associated with shared ancestry, history, homeland, language or dialect and cultural heritage; where the term "culture" specifically
List of contemporary ethnic groups of Africa
List_of_contemporary_ethnic_groups_of_Africa
The Eastern Jebel languages are a small subfamily belonging to the Eastern Sudanic subgroup of Nilo-Saharan. They are spoken in the hills of An Nil al
Eastern_Jebel_languages
Temein languages, or Nuba Hills languages, are a group of Eastern Sudanic languages spoken in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan. The Temein languages are not
Temein_languages
Disputed district in northwestern Ethiopia
Tigrinya is spoken as a first language by 97.14%, and 2.75% speak Amharic; the remaining 0.11% spoke all other primary languages reported. 96.75% of the population
Welkait
Berta dialect of northwestern Ethiopia
erstwhile dialect of Berta that is distinct enough to be considered a separate language. Berta at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013) Bremer, Nate D. 2016. A Sociolinguistic
Fadashi_language
Ethnic or pan-ethnic identifier used to refer to Ethiopians and Eritreans
ethnic groups except for the Tigrinya people, the Bilen people, and the Kunama people.[citation needed] The most important Islamic religious practices
Habesha_peoples
People of Ethiopia
Aksum: Semitic, Cushitic, and Nilo-Saharan (ancestors of the modern-day Kunama and Nara). The Kingdom of Aksum remained a geopolitically influential entity
Ethiopians
1963 book by Joseph Greenberg
majority of the languages, but had never formally proposed a family. These languages – the Eastern Sudanic, Central Sudanic, Kunama and Berta branches
The_Languages_of_Africa
Family of African languages
The Taman or Tamaic languages form a putative branch of the Eastern Sudanic language family spoken in Chad and Sudan, though Glottolog notes that "no conclusive
Taman_languages
Former province in northern Ethiopia
south-east, the Agaw-speaking H̬amta in Abergele north of Wag, a few Kunama in the Habesha Kunama woreda east of Humera, and scattered peripheral groups in the
Tigray_Province
constitute almost 60% of the population are Christian. The majority of the Kunama are Catholic, with a small minority of Muslims and some who practice traditional
Religion_in_Eritrea
Eritrean diaspora in Switzerland
with significant populations Zurich, Bern, Lucerne, Basel Languages Tigrinya, Tigre, Kunama, Afar, German, French, Italian Religion Christian (Eritrean
Eritreans_in_Switzerland
Bilateral relations
being Ethiopians" and that "the word federation did not even exist in our language." In the decades that followed, the conflict escalated into a protracted
Eritrea–Ethiopia_relations
Eastern Catholic church
Archeparchy of Asmara The Eparchy of Barentu with faithful drawn largely from the Kunama people The Eparchy of Keren with the highest percentage of the local population
Eritrean_Catholic_Church
Military force of Eritrea
desert next to the Ala mountains; and Mai Dima near Berakit Mountain for Kunama detainees. In the Tigray War, the EDF was attributed the main responsibility
Eritrean_Defence_Forces
Eritrean guerrilla leader (1910–1962)
western Eritrea and recruited an army of 50 people. He then began to raid the Kunama and Nara tribes from 1942 to 1948. His actions eventually attracted the
Hamid_Idris_Awate
Southwestern Ethiopia, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region (SNNPR) Kunama: Western Eritrea, Gash-Barka Region, Far Eastern Sudan Maale: Southwestern
List_of_Indigenous_peoples
Currency of Eritrea
ethnic groups (Tigrinya, Tigre, Rashaida, Nara, Afar, Saho, Bilen, Beja, Kunama), rather than any political or historical figures. There have been five
Eritrean_nakfa
Democratic Organisation, Democratic Movement for the Liberation of the Eritrean Kunama, Saho People's Democratic Movement Bioko Ethnic group: Bubi Proposed state:
List of active separatist movements in Africa
List_of_active_separatist_movements_in_Africa
Amharic exonym for people with darker skin
Shanqella" on the north-western borders of his kingdom (in this case, the Kunama people). In the 1840s, Negus Sahle Selassie included the Shanqella in his
Shanqella
The Komuz languages are a proposed branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family which would include the Koman languages, the Gumuz languages and the Shabo
Komuz_languages
Eritrean diaspora in Norway
Norwegian population Regions with significant populations Oslo Languages Tigrinya · Tigre · Kunama · Nara · Afar, · Beja · Saho · Bilen · Arabic · English
Eritreans_in_Norway
Regions south of the Sahara
The Old Nubian language is also a member of this family. Major languages of Africa by region, family and number of primary language speakers in millions:
Sub-Saharan_Africa
The use and development of nine Eritrean languages (Tigrinya, Bilen, Afar, Saho, Rashaida, Tigre, Kunama, Nara and Hidarib) is encouraged at the local
List of multilingual countries and regions
List_of_multilingual_countries_and_regions
such as citizenship/nationality, ancestry or origin, country of birth, or language are used as alternative indicators. The data in the list are also of variable
List of countries by ethnic groups
List_of_countries_by_ethnic_groups
Mass starvation in the Tatar ASSR
(2014–) Rohingyas, Kachins, and other Burmese Muslims (2017–) Tigrayans, Kunamas, and Irobs (2020–2022) Ukrainians (2022–) Bucha massacre Gaza genocide
1921–1922_famine_in_Tatarstan
Soviets established several new chairs, particularly the chairs of Russian language and literature. The chairs of Marxism-Leninism, and Dialectical and Historical
Soviet repressions of Polish citizens (1939–1946)
Soviet_repressions_of_Polish_citizens_(1939–1946)
Peninsula and geopolitical region
Me'en and Mursi languages used in southwestern Ethiopia, and Kunama and Nara idioms spoken in parts of southern Eritrea. Omotic languages are also spoken
Horn_of_Africa
Berta dialect of Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia
erstwhile dialect of Berta that is distinct enough to be considered a separate language. Bremer, Nate D. 2016. A Sociolinguistic Survey of Six Berta Speech Varieties
Undu_language
according to Glottolog, many of those comprise small language families or isolates, such as Surmic languages Kwegu, Me'en, and Suri, and the isolate Berta.
List of ethnic groups in Ethiopia
List_of_ethnic_groups_in_Ethiopia
Genocide against Tigrayans in Ethiopia from 2020 to 2022
This long history has created a distinct ethnic identity with a unique language, Tigrinya, and culture. The earliest reports on sexual- and gender-based
Tigray_genocide
five languages. Radio Zara is available only in Tigrinya, while Dimtsi Hafash is available in nine languages: Afar, Arabic, Beja, Blin, Kunama, Nara
Mass_media_in_Eritrea
Temple complex in Kandy, Sri Lanka
actual chamber in which the tooth relic is kept is known as the "Handun kunama". The golden canopy over the main shrine and the golden fence which encircles
Temple_of_the_Tooth
burnt south of the Snowy Mountains Highway in the Ellerslie Range near Kunama. Over 130,000 hectares (320,000 acres) was burnt and the fire was out of
2019–20 Australian bushfire season
2019–20_Australian_bushfire_season
Alemungula (Ethiopia and Sudan) Ali Guli Mane (India—Karnataka) Andada (Kunama of Eritrea) Anywoli (Ethiopia, Sudan) Aw-li On-nam Ot-tjin (Borneo) Aweet
List_of_mancala_games
Town in New South Wales, Australia
later extended, reaching Tumut in 1903 and Batlow and Kunama, at the end of the Tumut and Kunama railway lines, in 1923. The line was closed after flood
Gundagai
17th-century Jewish pogroms in Ukraine
Hannover's writing. It was published in more than twenty editions in several languages and remained a major source until the 20th century. The massacres of 1648
Khmelnytsky_pogroms
Language of the CAR
Birri (Bviri) is a nearly extinct, possibly Central Sudanic language of the Central African Republic (CAR) and South Sudan. According to Boyeldieu (2010)
Birri_language
(2014–) Rohingyas, Kachins, and other Burmese Muslims (2017–) Tigrayans, Kunamas, and Irobs (2020–2022) Ukrainians (2022–) Bucha massacre Gaza genocide
The_Holocaust_in_Belarus
Seven years' devastation in Manipur Kingdom
(2014–) Rohingyas, Kachins, and other Burmese Muslims (2017–) Tigrayans, Kunamas, and Irobs (2020–2022) Ukrainians (2022–) Bucha massacre Gaza genocide
Chahi_Taret_Khuntakpa
Language family
Kunimaipan languages are a small language family spoken in Papua New Guinea. They are a subclass of the Goilalan languages. The attested languages are: Kunimaipa
Kunimaipan_languages
Zone of Tigray Region in Ethiopia
from Eritrea, and 0.2% Kunama; all other ethnic groups accounted for 0.5% of the population. Tigrinya was spoken as a first language by 94.45% of the inhabitants
Western_Zone,_Tigray
Eritrean diaspora in Germany
significant populations Frankfurt · Kassel · Hamburg · Duisburg Languages Tigrinya · Tigre · Kunama · Nara · Afar, · Beja · Saho · Bilen · Arabic · English
Eritreans_in_Germany
Species of flowering plant
worship of the Hindu deity Shiva and in the magical rites of the Eritrean Kunama people. They quote the oft-repeated idea that the plant is to be equated
Datura_metel
Swedish Evangelical Mission (SEM) first sent missionaries to preach to the Kunama people in 1866. Between the late-19th and late-20th centuries, the SEM undertook
Protestantism_in_Eritrea
KUNAMA LANGUAGE
KUNAMA LANGUAGE
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Soldier
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Arabic, Japanese
Lion
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Full Moon
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam
Sweet Chartered
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name KALAMA means "flaming torch."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Soft; Delicate
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Paradise
Girl/Female
Hindu
Ambitious, Desired, Beautiful
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Lavender
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Marathi, Sanskrit
Well Named
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Very Pleasing
Girl/Female
Indian
Love; Buetiful; And Sweet
Girl/Female
Muslim
Lavender
Boy/Male
Hindu
Meek, Friend of Krishna, Another name of Kuchela
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Very Just
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Beginner
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
God's Name
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Lotus
Female
Native American
Native American Shoshone name KIMAMA means "butterfly."
KUNAMA LANGUAGE
KUNAMA LANGUAGE
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Archer.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Heavenly Musicians
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Prasadam of Lord Krishna
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of Old High German Adalhaid, ADELAIDA means "noble sort."
Biblical
increased, augmentedvenerable
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Sweetheart; Beloved
Boy/Male
Hindu
Attached, Respectful, Thoughtful
Boy/Male
Muslim
Understanding
Boy/Male
Tamil
Brimming
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Cute
KUNAMA LANGUAGE
KUNAMA LANGUAGE
KUNAMA LANGUAGE
KUNAMA LANGUAGE
KUNAMA LANGUAGE
imp. & p. p.
of Language
n.
The hartbeest.
n.
A native of the Sandwich Islands.
n.
The suggestion, by objects, actions, or conditions, of ideas associated therewith; as, the language of flowers.
n.
The vernacular, or common language.
n.
A genus of small, slender fishes, remarkable for their habit of living as commensals in other animals. One species inhabits the gill cavity of the pearl oyster near Panama; another lives within an East Indian holothurian.
n.
A large African antelope (Alcelaphus lunata), similar to the hartbeest, but having its horns regularly curved.
n.
The gemsbok.
a.
Hence, lacking cultivation or refinement; rustic; boorish; also, offensive to good taste or refined feelings; low; coarse; mean; base; as, vulgar men, minds, language, or manners.
v. t.
To communicate by language; to express in language.
n.
The Hindoo Cupid. He is represented as a beautiful youth, with a bow of sugar cane or flowers.
n. pl.
A Romanic people inhabiting that part of Belgium which comprises the provinces of Hainaut, Namur, Liege, and Luxembourg, and about one third of Brabant; also, the language spoken by this people. Used also adjectively.
n.
Grossness or clownishness of manners of language; absence of refinement; coarseness.
n.
A neck or narrow slip of land by which two continents are connected, or by which a peninsula is united to the mainland; as, the Isthmus of Panama; the Isthmus of Suez, etc.
n.
The vocabulary and phraseology belonging to an art or department of knowledge; as, medical language; the language of chemistry or theology.
a.
Lacking or wanting language; speechless; silent.
n.
Alt. of Kanaka
a.
Having a language; skilled in language; -- chiefly used in composition.