Alphabet

Mundari Alphabet Order

 

The words in this dictionary are listed according to the order of the Mundari letters.  Mundari has 27 letters, and they are in the following order.  The letter ꞌb as in ꞌbolot is only in words borrowed from Bari.

 

Mundari Alphabet
A   a ama sandals
Ä   ä äpü crime,   guilt
ꞌB   ꞌb ꞌbolot flower
B   b banduk sword
D   d düät bull
ꞌD   ꞌd ꞌdioŋ dog
E   e Eke! Drive   in!
G   g gü granary
I   i kidi waterwell
Ï   ï kïdï arm
J   j jurak bag
K   k kïbär anthill
L   l likiro hare
M   m manta field,   garden
N   n nukuanit rope
Ny   ny nyajua gazelle   type
Ŋ   ŋ ŋobora horns
O   o olot flour
P   p parat ax
R   r rima blood
S   s suri chicken
T   t tolokso egg
U   u kuŋu knee
Ü   ü üsür tax
W   w würï warthog
Y   y yaru hippo
ꞌY   ꞌy ꞌyuddu planting
ꞌ laꞌat clothes