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Preferred term

baxBamum  

Type

  • language

Definition

  • Bamum (Shüpamom "Bamum language"), or in its French spelling Bamoun, is one of the Benue–Congo languages of Cameroon, with approximately a quarter million speakers. The language is well-known for its original script developed by King Njoya and his palace circle around 1895. Cameroonian musicians Claude Ndam and Gerryland are native speakers of the language and use it in their music.

Entry terms

  • Bamum language
  • Bamun

ISO 639-3 code

  • bax

In other languages

  • بامن

    Arabic

  • bamun

    Catalan

  • 巴姆穆語

    Chinese

  • bamunski

    Croatian

  • Bamun jezik
  • bamun

    Czech

  • bamun

    Danish

  • Bamun

    Dutch

  • bamuni

    Estonian

  • bamugbe

    Ewe

  • Finnish

  • bamoun

    French

  • Bamun

    German

  • Μπαμούν

    Greek

  • באקס

    Hebrew

  • bamun

    Hungarian

  • bamun

    Icelandic

  • Bamun

    Indonesian

  • bamun

    Italian

  • バムン語

    Japanese

  • 바문어

    Korean

  • ບາມຸນ

    Lao

  • bamumu

    Latvian

  • bamunų

    Lithuanian

  • бамунски

    Macedonian

  • Shwóŋò pamom

    Ngiemboon

  • bamun

    Norwegian Bokmål

  • bamun

    Norwegian Nynorsk

  • بمونی

    Persian

  • Lenga Bamun

    Piedmontese

  • bamun

    Polish

  • bamun

    Portuguese

  • Língua bamum
  • bamun

    Romanian

  • бамум

    Russian

  • Бамум
  • bamun

    Slovak

  • bamun

    Spanish

  • Idioma bamum
  • Swedish

  • บามัน

    Thai

  • lea fakapamuni

    Tongan

  • Bamun

    Turkish

  • бамум

    Ukrainian

  • Tiếng Bamun

    Vietnamese

  • Bamwmeg

    Welsh

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/bax

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