Value Simple system, for lexical distinctions only

Language:
Kikongo-Kituba
Parameter:
Tone

Examples

  1. malembe (LHL)
    malembe
    slow
    slow
  2. munoko (LLL)
    munoko
    mouth
    mouth
  3. dilala/malala LHH
    dilala/malala
    orange
    LHH
    oranges
    orange/oranges
  4. polo-polo (LH-LH)
    polo-polo
    indiscrete
    indiscrete
  5. pete-pete (LL-LL)
    pete-pete
    (very).soft
    (very) soft