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	fɛ́, méŋ mīā, fat, méŋ mɔ̄, muma pɔ	fɛ́, méŋ mīā, fat, méŋ mɔ̄, 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, mwoga, móêñkúýó?	mɔ́, mwoga, móêñkúýó?	Bird et al., n.d.; Brain, 1972; Satre, 2003
child's child	móàó-móàó, mwomwoga, méŋméŋ	móàó-móàó, mwomwoga, méŋméŋ	Bird et al., n.d.; Brain, 1972; Satre, 2003
daughter	múɔ́ ŋ̩̀gùɔ̏, múɔ́ màndzswě, momengwí	múɔ́ ŋ̩̀gùɔ̏, múɔ́ màndzswě, 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	tá, tšât, mbega, tálà, papaga, tšâš, mbà	tá, tšât, mbega, tálà, papaga, tšâš, mbà	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, tá pȁ tá, mɔ'ɔ́ mɔ'ɔ́	tšâš ndúàm, mo 'o ndʉ́e, tá wè ɭɬɰȍ, talɜ, tá pȁ tá, mɔ'ɔ́ mɔ'ɔ́	Bird et al., n.d.; Chilver, 1974; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
father's mother	má pȁ tá, maáńdʉe, má wè ɭɬɰȍ, gàb ngwɛd, mšàmš ndúàm	má pȁ tá, maáńdʉe, má wè ɭɬɰȍ, gàb ngwɛd, mšàmš ndúàm	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	ntseh, tšât, tákɥȉʔ, tšâš, tȁɳɖǔm	ntseh, tšât, tákɥȉʔ, tšâš, tȁɳɖǔm	Bird et al., n.d.; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
husband's mother	ŋgém, mšàšmuà, màɳɖúm, mákɥȉʔ	ŋgém, mšàšmuà, màɳɖúm, mákɥȉʔ	Bird et al., n.d.; Lonfo et al., n.d.; Satre, 2003
mother	má, mànə̄̀ŋ, owa, mšàšmu, mà, pámɔ̀, mɔ̀	má, mànə̄̀ŋ, owa, mšàšmu, mà, pámɔ̀, mɔ̀	Brain, 1972; Chilver, 1974; Lonfo et al., n.d.; 197; Satre, 2003
mother's brother	múmæ̀mɔ̀, mbega	múmæ̀mɔ̀, mbega	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 wè ɭɬɰȍ, mbega, talɜ, tá pȁ má	tšâš ndúàm, tá wè ɭɬɰȍ, mbega, talɜ, 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	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	múmæ̀mɔ̀, mbega	múmæ̀mɔ̀, mbega	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	múmæ̀mɔ̀, mbega	múmæ̀mɔ̀, mbega	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	pɸwó ɣə́m, nzwɛt, màndzɥě, nzwáà	pɸwó ɣə́m, nzwɛt, màndzɥě, nzwáà	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	ŋgém, mšàšmuà, mákɥȉʔ	ŋgém, mšàšmuà, 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	fàh, fuàk, fɔ́q̚	fàh, fuàk, fɔ́q̚	Lonfo et al., n.d.; 197; Satre, 2003
older brother	nzšàpmbi wá móàó mbááná, nzšàpmbi, ndega	nzšàpmbi wá móàó mbááná, nzšàpmbi, ndega	Brain, 1972; Satre, 2003
older brother's son	méŋ mīā	méŋ mīā	Bird et al., n.d.
older sister	nzšàpmbi, nzšàpmbi wá mšñŠáà, ndega	nzšàpmbi, nzšàpmbi wá mšñŠáà, ndega	Brain, 1972; Satre, 2003
older sister's son	méŋ mīā	méŋ mīā	Bird et al., n.d.
younger brother	ntsi'nzem, ntsúàÜnzúú wáà móàómbááná, ntsúàÜnzúú, mémá	ntsi'nzem, ntsúàÜnzúú wáà móàómbááná, ntsúàÜnzúú, mémá	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.