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In Alladian , by Claudia: enan
This language is spoken in the south of Ivory Coast, in the lagoon area.
Note : Alladian is only a spoken language. Any attempt of transcription is therefore phonetic.
In Arapaho, by François-Régis Rolland : wó’oo3
This language is spoken in Wyoming, in the Wind River reservation, and in Oklahoma.
Note : The “3” refers to the English sound “th” in “thing”. The word for “foot” cannot exist on its own, in Arapaho it has to be someone’s foot : nó’oo3 = my foot, hó’oo3 = your foot, hí’oo3 = his foot, wó’oo3 = someone’s foot.
In Basque, by Karmele : oin
Basque is spoken in the whole Basque Country (Euskal Herria in Basque), in the north of Spain and south-west of France.
In Breton, by Anne : troad
This language is spoken in Brittany.
Note : the plural is treid
In Catalan, by Alice : peu
This language is spoken in France, Spain, and to some extent in Argentina and Italy (Sardinia)
In Ewondo, by Joseph Ozele Owono : ako(l)
Ewondo is spoken in Cameroon, in the area of Yaoundé, and in the north of Gabon.
Note : the bulu group uses the word “abò”
In Fula (or pulaar, or fulfulde), by Oumar : koyngal
This language is spoken in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Chad, and Togo.
Precision: the plural of koyngal is koyɗeot
In Italian, by Francesca Bianchini : piede
This language is spoken in Italy.
In Finnish, by Noora : jalka
Finnish is spoken in Finland.
Note : the word “jalka” is also used to designate the whole leg.
In French, by Simon : pied
In Kiswahili, by Monika : mguu
This language is spoken in many countries along the East cost of Africa.
Note : the word “mguu” is also used to designate the whole leg.
In Spanish, by Simon : pie
In Swedish, by Monika : fot
This language is spoken in Sweden.
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