Lesson 06 · Kalabari
The house and things around it
The everyday world inside and just outside the compound.
| English | Kalabari |
|---|---|
| House | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Room | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Door | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Window | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Roof | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Floor | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Wall | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Bed | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Mat | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Chair | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Table | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Box | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Pot | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Plate | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Cup | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Spoon | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Knife | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Bucket | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Basket | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Broom | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Soap | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Cloth | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Shoe | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Bag | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Fire | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Firewood | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Lamp | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Water | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Money | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Phone | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Market | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Road | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Farm | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| School | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Church or mosque | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Village | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |
| Town | — coming from mom, grandma or aunties |