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