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