Fe'fe'

Glottocode: fefe1239

Language family: Atlantic-Congo

Database: Varikin

Glossary

Grandparents

Parents' and Parents' Siblings

Nuclear family

Siblings and Cousins

Children and Niblings

Grandchildren

All Kinterms

Kin type	Male Speaker	Female Speaker	Source
ancestor	táŋkáp̚, mšàŠšp-njwát	táŋkáp̚, mšàŠšp-njwát	Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
brother	méŋ mīā, fat, méŋ mɔ̄, fɛ́, muma pɔ	méŋ mīā, fat, méŋ mɔ̄, fɛ́, ndia	Bird et al., n.d.; Chilver, 1974; Lonfo et al., n.d.; 197
brother's son	méŋ mīā	méŋ mīā	Bird et al., n.d.
child	mɔ́, móêñkúýó?, mwoga	mɔ́, móêñkúýó?, mwoga	Bird et al., n.d.; Brain, 1972; Satre, 2003
child's child	méŋméŋ, móàó-móàó, mwomwoga	méŋméŋ, móàó-móàó, mwomwoga	Bird et al., n.d.; Brain, 1972; Satre, 2003
daughter	múɔ́ màndzswě, múɔ́ ŋ̩̀gùɔ̏, momengwí	múɔ́ màndzswě, múɔ́ ŋ̩̀gùɔ̏, momengwí	Bird et al., n.d.; Lonfo et al., n.d.
daughter's husband	nci, ntseh	nci, ntseh	Bird et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
daughter's husband's father	tšâš kwýiÜ	tšâš kwýiÜ	Satre, 2003
daughter's husband's mother	mšàšmuà	mšàšmuà	Satre, 2003
father	papaga, tšâš, mbega, tálà, mbà, tšât, tá	papaga, tšâš, mbega, tálà, mbà, tšât, tá	Brain, 1972; Chilver, 1974; Lonfo et al., n.d.; 197; Satre, 2003
father's brother	mbega	mbega	Brain, 1972
father's brother's son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
father's brother's older son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
father's brother's younger son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
father's father	mɔ'ɔ́ mɔ'ɔ́, talɜ, tá pȁ tá, tá wè ɭɬɰȍ, tšâš ndúàm, mo 'o ndʉ́e	mɔ'ɔ́ mɔ'ɔ́, talɜ, tá pȁ tá, tá wè ɭɬɰȍ, tšâš ndúàm, mo 'o ndʉ́e	Bird et al., n.d.; Chilver, 1974; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
father's mother	má pȁ tá, mšàmš ndúàm, má wè ɭɬɰȍ, gàb ngwɛd, maáńdʉe	má pȁ tá, mšàmš ndúàm, má wè ɭɬɰȍ, gàb ngwɛd, maáńdʉe	Bird et al., n.d.; Chilver, 1974; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
father's wife (not mother)	ŋgém	ŋgém	Bird et al., n.d.
father's sister	mumètálà	mumètálà	Chilver, 1974
father's sister's son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
father's sisters's older son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
father's sisters's younger son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
father's older brother	mbega	mbega	Brain, 1972
father's older brother's son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
father's older sister	mumètálà	mumètálà	Chilver, 1974
father's older sister's son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
father's younger brother	mbega	mbega	Brain, 1972
father's younger brother's son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
father's younger sister	mumètálà	mumètálà	Chilver, 1974
father's younger sister's son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
grandparent	móàómšà	móàómšà	Satre, 2003
husband	ɳ̩̀ɖǔm, nduàu, ndzwúyà	ɳ̩̀ɖǔm, nduàu, ndzwúyà	Chilver, 1974; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
husband's brother	ntseh	ntseh	Bird et al., n.d.
husband's father	tȁɳɖǔm, ntseh, tšâš, tákɥȉʔ, tšât	tȁɳɖǔm, ntseh, tšâš, tákɥȉʔ, tšât	Bird et al., n.d.; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
husband's mother	mákɥȉʔ, mšàšmuà, ŋgém, màɳɖúm	mákɥȉʔ, mšàšmuà, ŋgém, màɳɖúm	Bird et al., n.d.; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
mother	má, mšàšmu, mà, mànə̄̀ŋ, mɔ̀, owa, pámɔ̀	má, mšàšmu, mà, mànə̄̀ŋ, mɔ̀, owa, pámɔ̀	Brain, 1972; Chilver, 1974; Lonfo et al., n.d.; 197; Satre, 2003
mother's brother	mbega, múmæ̀mɔ̀	mbega, múmæ̀mɔ̀	Brain, 1972; Chilver, 1974
mother's brother's son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
mother's brother's older son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
mother's brother's younger son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
mother's father	talɜ, mbega, tá wè ɭɬɰȍ, tšâš ndúàm, tá pȁ má	talɜ, mbega, tá wè ɭɬɰȍ, tšâš ndúàm, tá pȁ má	Brain, 1972; Chilver, 1974; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
mother's husband (not father)	ntseh	ntseh	Bird et al., n.d.
mother's mother	gàb ngwɛd, mšàmš ndúàm, má pȁ má, maáńdʉe	gàb ngwɛd, mšàmš ndúàm, má pȁ má, maáńdʉe	Bird et al., n.d.; Chilver, 1974; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
mother's sister's son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
mother's sisters's older son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
mother's sisters's younger son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
mother's older brother	mbega, múmæ̀mɔ̀	mbega, múmæ̀mɔ̀	Brain, 1972; Chilver, 1974
mother's older brother's son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
mother's older sister's son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
mother's younger brother	mbega, múmæ̀mɔ̀	mbega, múmæ̀mɔ̀	Brain, 1972; Chilver, 1974
mother's younger brother's son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
mother's younger sister's son	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	méŋ mīā, méŋ mɔ̄	Bird et al., n.d.
son	mĩ́ŋ	mĩ́ŋ	Lonfo et al., n.d.
son's wife's father	ǹ̩tsè, tšâš kwýiÜ	ǹ̩tsè, tšâš kwýiÜ	Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
son's wife's mother	mšàšmuà, ŋ̩̀gə̌m	mšàšmuà, ŋ̩̀gə̌m	Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
wife	màndzɥě, nzwáà, nzwɛt, pɸwó ɣə́m	màndzɥě, nzwáà, nzwɛt, pɸwó ɣə́m	Bird et al., n.d.; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
wife's brother	ntseh	ntseh	Bird et al., n.d.
wife's father	tšâš, tákɥȉʔ, ntseh, tšât	tšâš, tákɥȉʔ, ntseh, tšât	Bird et al., n.d.; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
wife's mother	mákɥȉʔ, mšàšmuà, ŋgém	mákɥȉʔ, mšàšmuà, ŋgém	Bird et al., n.d.; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
sister's husband	ntseh	ntseh	Bird et al., n.d.
sister's son	méŋ mīā	méŋ mīā	Bird et al., n.d.
co- wife	fàh, fuàk, fɔ́q̚	fàh, fuàk, fɔ́q̚	Lonfo et al., n.d.; 197; Satre, 2003
older brother	nzšàpmbi, nzšàpmbi wá móàó mbááná, ndega	nzšàpmbi, nzšàpmbi wá móàó mbááná, ndega	Brain, 1972; Satre, 2003
older brother's son	méŋ mīā	méŋ mīā	Bird et al., n.d.
older sister	nzšàpmbi wá mšñŠáà, nzšàpmbi, ndega	nzšàpmbi wá mšñŠáà, nzšàpmbi, ndega	Brain, 1972; Satre, 2003
older sister's son	méŋ mīā	méŋ mīā	Bird et al., n.d.
younger brother	ntsúàÜnzúú, mémá, ntsi'nzem, ntsúàÜnzúú wáà móàómbááná	ntsúàÜnzúú, mémá, ntsi'nzem, ntsúàÜnzúú wáà móàómbááná	Lonfo et al., n.d.; Nchare, 2012; Satre, 2003
younger brother's son	méŋ mīā	méŋ mīā	Bird et al., n.d.
younger sister	ntsúàÜnzúú wáà mšñŠáà, ntsúàÜnzúú	ntsúàÜnzúú wáà mšñŠáà, ntsúàÜnzúú	Satre, 2003
younger sister's son	méŋ mīā	méŋ mīā	Bird et al., n.d.