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==lin → kik==
 
==lin → kik==
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===Solved Ambiguities===
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====Mabele====
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* (lin) mabele → (kik) thanga (sand); ria (milk)
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====Kobéta====
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* (lin) kobéta → (kik) ??? (beat (as in hit)); ??? (rain (verb))
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===Unsolved Ambiguities===
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====Kokíma====
 
* (lin) kokíma → (kik) hanyũk (to run); ũr (to run away)
 
* (lin) kokíma → (kik) hanyũk (to run); ũr (to run away)
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====Kofánda====
 
* (lin) kofánda → (kik) ikar (to sit); tũũr (to live (as in reside))
 
* (lin) kofánda → (kik) ikar (to sit); tũũr (to live (as in reside))
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====kobánza====
 
* (lin) kobánza → (kik) ĩcir (to think); ririkan (to remember)
 
* (lin) kobánza → (kik) ĩcir (to think); ririkan (to remember)
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* (lin) mabele → (kik) thanga (sand); ria (milk)
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==kik → lin==
 
==kik → lin==
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===Solved Ambiguities===
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====Ria====
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* (kik) ria → (lin) mabele (milk); etimá (pond)
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===Unsolved Ambiguities===
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====Igu====
 
* (kik) igu → (lin) kotosa (to obey); koyoka (to hear)
 
* (kik) igu → (lin) kotosa (to obey); koyoka (to hear)
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====Rut====
 
* (kik) rut → (lin) koyekola (to learn); kokukula (to remove)
 
* (kik) rut → (lin) koyekola (to learn); kokukula (to remove)
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* (kik) ria → (lin) mabele (milk); etimá (pond)
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Revision as of 01:27, 27 March 2017

This page details the lexical selection process for machine translation between Lingala and Kikuyu for one-to-many mappings.

lin → kik

Solved Ambiguities

Mabele

  • (lin) mabele → (kik) thanga (sand); ria (milk)

Kobéta

  • (lin) kobéta → (kik) ??? (beat (as in hit)); ??? (rain (verb))

Unsolved Ambiguities

Kokíma

  • (lin) kokíma → (kik) hanyũk (to run); ũr (to run away)

Kofánda

  • (lin) kofánda → (kik) ikar (to sit); tũũr (to live (as in reside))

kobánza

  • (lin) kobánza → (kik) ĩcir (to think); ririkan (to remember)


kik → lin

Solved Ambiguities

Ria

  • (kik) ria → (lin) mabele (milk); etimá (pond)

Unsolved Ambiguities

Igu

  • (kik) igu → (lin) kotosa (to obey); koyoka (to hear)

Rut

  • (kik) rut → (lin) koyekola (to learn); kokukula (to remove)