Names of Animals
The Mungaka word for Squirrel
Jùjùsaŋ / dùdùsaŋ
Explain the meaning of this proverb
Mvɨ mbɔ̀ŋkɛd nì ŋkwɛd kən mbɔtikɛd.
A good dog deserves a good bone. A loyal and obedient servant is well provided by his master.
Founder of modern Bali Nyonga
Princess Na'nyonga
The number of days that make up a week in the Bali customary calendar.
8
The Mungaka word for Pig
Kunyàm
What is it that beats drums behind the house in the rainy season?
Cocoyam leaves in the rain
The number 24,000 in Mungaka
ŋkam bǎŋgam nchɔ̀b ikwà
The number of letters or sound combinations in the modern Mungaka alphabet
29
The Mungaka word for Lizard
Kùbkùb
Who is it that calls for death to come and take him?
Cricket
The first Bali king to welcome a European explorer to Bali.
Fon Galega I
The day after Foncham in the Bali customary Calendar
Ntûmŋgwɛn
The Mungaka word for Bat
Ləm
I am red while young and black when old. What am I?
African Plum
Describe the year 2019 in Mungaka
Lùm ŋkam iba nì wɔm-nchɔ̀b swìbo
The day in the Bali calendar when a bride is customarily escorted to her groom’s compound.
ŋkɔ̂’ntan
The Mungaka word for cat
Munyàŋgɔb
Provide an interpretation for the following proverb:
Mô ŋkan nì ntâd nchɨ̂m ma lɨ̀ꞌ nǎ i chɨm a.
Like father, like son!
What do the two Bali Flags symbolize?
They represent the two historical Bali Chamba groups that merged to form the current kingdom of Bali Nyonga in the mid 19th century.
The customary day in the Bali calendar when the fon does not come out.
Ndànsi