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	mšàŠšp-njwát, táŋkáp̚	mšàŠšp-njwát, táŋkáp̚	Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
brother	méŋ mɔ̄, fɛ́, méŋ mīā, fat, muma pɔ	méŋ mɔ̄, fɛ́, ndia, méŋ mīā, fat	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	mwoga, móêñkúýó?, mɔ́	mwoga, móêñkúýó?, mɔ́	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 ŋ̩̀gùɔ̏, momengwí, múɔ́ màndzswě	múɔ́ ŋ̩̀gùɔ̏, momengwí, múɔ́ màndzswě	Bird et al., n.d.; Lonfo et al., n.d.
daughter's husband	ntseh, nci	ntseh, nci	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	tálà, tšâš, papaga, mbà, tšât, mbega, tá	tálà, tšâš, papaga, mbà, tšât, mbega, 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	tšâš ndúàm, mo 'o ndʉ́e, tá wè ɭɬɰȍ, talɜ, mɔ'ɔ́ mɔ'ɔ́, tá pȁ tá	tšâš ndúàm, mo 'o ndʉ́e, tá wè ɭɬɰȍ, talɜ, mɔ'ɔ́ mɔ'ɔ́, tá pȁ tá	Bird et al., n.d.; Chilver, 1974; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
father's mother	mšàmš ndúàm, gàb ngwɛd, má pȁ tá, má wè ɭɬɰȍ, maáńdʉe	mšàmš ndúàm, gàb ngwɛd, má pȁ tá, má wè ɭɬɰȍ, 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	nduàu, ndzwúyà, ɳ̩̀ɖǔm	nduàu, ndzwúyà, ɳ̩̀ɖǔm	Chilver, 1974; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
husband's brother	ntseh	ntseh	Bird et al., n.d.
husband's father	tákɥȉʔ, ntseh, tȁɳɖǔm, tšâš, tšât	tákɥȉʔ, ntseh, tȁɳɖǔm, tšâš, tšât	Bird et al., n.d.; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
husband's mother	mšàšmuà, ŋgém, mákɥȉʔ, màɳɖúm	mšàšmuà, ŋgém, mákɥȉʔ, màɳɖúm	Bird et al., n.d.; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
mother	mà, má, mšàšmu, mànə̄̀ŋ, pámɔ̀, mɔ̀, owa	mà, má, mšàšmu, mànə̄̀ŋ, pámɔ̀, mɔ̀, owa	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	tšâš ndúàm, tá pȁ má, tá wè ɭɬɰȍ, talɜ, mbega	tšâš ndúàm, tá pȁ má, tá wè ɭɬɰȍ, talɜ, mbega	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	mšàmš ndúàm, gàb ngwɛd, maáńdʉe, má pȁ má	mšàmš ndúàm, gàb ngwɛd, maáńdʉe, má pȁ má	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	tšâš kwýiÜ, ǹ̩tsè	tšâš kwýiÜ, ǹ̩tsè	Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
son's wife's mother	ŋ̩̀gə̌m, mšàšmuà	ŋ̩̀gə̌m, mšàšmuà	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	tákɥȉʔ, ntseh, tšâš, tšât	tákɥȉʔ, ntseh, tšâš, tšât	Bird et al., n.d.; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
wife's mother	mšàšmuà, ŋgém, mákɥȉʔ	mšàšmuà, ŋgém, mákɥȉʔ	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	fuàk, fɔ́q̚, fàh	fuàk, fɔ́q̚, fàh	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, ntsúàÜnzúú wáà móàómbááná, mémá, ntsi'nzem	ntsúàÜnzúú, ntsúàÜnzúú wáà móàómbááná, mémá, ntsi'nzem	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, ntsúàÜnzúú wáà mšñŠáà	ntsúàÜnzúú, ntsúàÜnzúú wáà mšñŠáà	Satre, 2003
younger sister's son	méŋ mīā	méŋ mīā	Bird et al., n.d.