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Bukusu core wordlist — KE

Recorded forms from the ASJP Database; not yet reviewed by a native speaker.

Core wordlist. These forms are phonetic transcriptions from the ASJP Database; native spelling has not been recorded yet. This page lists 50 recorded forms in Bukusu, each shown as a phonetic transcription in slashes.

Source: Wichmann, Søren, Eric W. Holman, Cecil H. Brown, Matthew S. Dryer, and Qibin Ran (eds.). 2025. The ASJP Database (version 21). https://asjp.clld.org — licensed under CC-BY-4.0.

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Bukusu (KE)

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50 words and 0 phrases — 50 entries in total.

Newest Bukusu words

Words (50)

B (2)

/bele/ phonetic transcription

breast

/bili/ phonetic transcription

two

E (3)

/ese/ phonetic transcription

i

/ewe/ phonetic transcription

thou

F (3)

/fu/ phonetic transcription

skin

/fumbo/ phonetic transcription

feather

/f͡wa/ phonetic transcription

die

J (1)

/jika/ phonetic transcription

horn

K (4)

/kali/ phonetic transcription

many

/kenda/ phonetic transcription

walk

/ki/ phonetic transcription

egg

/kumba/ phonetic transcription

bone

L (8)

/lala/ phonetic transcription

one

/leji/ phonetic transcription

long

/lila/ phonetic transcription

hear

/limi/ phonetic transcription

tongue

/l͡ja/ phonetic transcription

eat

/lola/ phonetic transcription

see

/luma/ phonetic transcription

bite

M (4)

/maɲa/ phonetic transcription

know

/moni/ phonetic transcription

eye

N (5)

/nda/ phonetic transcription

louse

/ndu/ phonetic transcription

person

/ni/ phonetic transcription

liver

/no/ phonetic transcription

tooth

/n͡wa/ phonetic transcription

mouth

Ɲ (2)

/ɲuni/ phonetic transcription

bird

Ŋ (1)

/ŋeni/ phonetic transcription

fish

O (3)

/ojo/ phonetic transcription

heart

/olu/ phonetic transcription

nose

/osi/ phonetic transcription

all

P (1)

R (2)

/ru/ phonetic transcription

ear

/r͡we/ phonetic transcription

head

S (5)

/safu/ phonetic transcription

leaf

/sala/ phonetic transcription

tree

/si/ phonetic transcription

root

T (2)

/titi/ phonetic transcription

small

X (4)

/xasi/ phonetic transcription

woman

/xinga/ phonetic transcription

tail

/xono/ phonetic transcription

hand

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