Jawi
- Family
- Nyulnyulan
- Region
- Australia
- ISO 639-3
- djw
- Location
- -16.42°, 123.19°
- Notes
- Features
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Basic Vocabulary
Flora Fauna Vocabulary
Cultural Vocabulary
Ethnographic Information
- Data Sources
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Basic Vocabulary (186)
| English | Spanish | Portuguese | Semantic Field | Part of Speech | Orthographic Form | Phonemicized Form | Gloss as in Source | Etymology Code | Proto-Form | Proto-Language | Loan Source | Wanderwort Status | Etyma Set | Etymology Notes | Source | Created By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1pl.excl | nosotros (exclusivo) | nós (exclusivo) | grammar | arrudu kuyarra XXngl we two excl (1+3) | arrudu kuyarra | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| 1pl.incl | nosotros (inclusivo) | nós (inclusivo) | grammar | arridil | arridil | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| 1sg | yo | eu | grammar | ngi | ngi | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| 2pl | ustedes | vocês | grammar | kurr | kurr | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| 2sg | xx | xx | grammar | jurninji | jurninji | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| 3pl | ellos/ellas | eles/elas | grammar | irr(i) | irr(i) | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| 3sg | el/ella | ele/ela | grammar | nyoru; ginyingg | nyoru; kinyingk | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| above | encima, arriba | acima | location | kandee | kandi | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| again | de nuevo, otra vez | de novo | grammar | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| alive | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| all | todo | todos | other | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| and | y | e | grammar | agal | agal | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| ankle | tobillo | tornozelo | body | dyaŋgudugudu | jaŋgudugudu | semantic shift | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| armpit | axila, sobaco | axila | body | nirngunyburr | nirngunyburr | loan into protolanguage | Pama-Nyungan | Claire Bowern | ||||||||
| ashamed | xx | xx | mental | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| ashes | xx | xx | environment | kadjerdoo | kajerrdu | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| at | en, a | em, a | location | -on | -on | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| back | espalda | costas | body | neear | niyarr | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| bad | mal | mal | quality | logal | lukal | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| belly | barriga | barriga | body | noonga XXngl stomach (internal) | nunga | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| below | abajo, debajo | abaixo | location | jimpen | jimben | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| big | grande | grande | quality | errgoodarra [irrgudarra] | irrkudarra | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| bite | morder | morder | body | innamundarra | innamundarra | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| black | negro | preto | colour | meelga | milka | semantic shift | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| blood | sangre | sangue | body | gurnbul | kurnbul | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| blow | soplar | soprar | body | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| blunt | xx | xx | quality | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| bone | hueso | osso | body | gaanyji [kanjie] | kaanyyi [kaanyji] | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| boomerang | xx | xx | manufacture | jeewa | jiwa | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| breast | pecho, seno | peito | body | neemarra; numana | nimarra; numana | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| breathe | respirar | respirar | body | lin-innyan(i) | lin-innyan(i) | unknown | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| burn | quemar | queimar | environment | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| chew | masticar, mascar | mastigar | body | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| child | niño, niña | criança | human | boar | bo | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| climb | subir | subir | motion | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| cloud | nube | nuvem | environment | arol | arol | unique | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| cold | frío | frio | quality | ingurr~bindya | ingurr~binja | unknown | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| come | venir | vir | motion | barlambudyi | barlambudyi | unknown | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| cook | cocinar | cozinhar | impact | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| count | contar | contar | mental | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| cry | llorar | chorar | mental | nunalgin | nunalkin | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| cut | xx | xx | impact | keernunga | kirrnunga | unique | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| die/be dead | morir | morrer | state | injibee | inyibi | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| dig | cavar | cavar | impact | nungalorma | nungalorrma | unknown | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| dingo/wolf | fauna | koaradingjoon | koarradingyun | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| dirty | sucio | sujo | quality | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| dream | soñar | sonhar | mental | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| drink | beber, tomar | beber | body | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| dry | seco | seco | quality | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| dust | polvo | poeira | environment | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| ear | oreja | orelha | body | neelamurr | nilamurr | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| earth/soil | tierra | terra | environment | buru | buru | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| eat | comer | comer | body | nunalee XXngl I'm eating it. |fv{nganarli} | -arli | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| egg | huevo | ovo | fauna | logorr | lokorr | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| eye | ojo | olho | body | nimmie | nimmye | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| faeces | heces, mierda, excremento, estiércol | fezes | body | burrma | burrma | unknown | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| fall | caer | cair | motion | nunjalgoo | nunyalku | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| far | lejos | longe | quality | mara | marra | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| fat/grease | grasa | gordura | body | li | li | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| father | padre, papá | pai | kinship | koola | kula | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| fear | miedo | medo | mental | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| feather | pluma | pena | fauna | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| fire | fuego | fogo | environment | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| fish | xx | xx | fauna | arlie | arrlye | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| flow | fluir | fluir | motion | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| flower | flor | flor | environment | maroo | marru | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| fly | volar | voar | motion | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| fog | niebla, neblina | nevoeira, bruma, neblina | environment | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| foot | pie | pé | body | nimbal | nimbal | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| fruit | fruta | fruta | flora | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| good | bueno | bom | quality | corna | korna | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| grow | crecer | crescer | state | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| hair (of head) | cabello | cabelo | body | moan | moan | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| hand | mano | mão | body | nemalla | nemalla | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| head | cabeza | cabeça | body | nalm | nalm | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| hear | oír | ouvir | mental | nungalamongen | nungalamongen | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| heavy | pesado | pesado | quality | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| hide | esconder | esconder | motion | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| hit | golpear, pegar | bater | impact | -ngayidima- [nungajedima] | -ngayidima- [nungayedima] | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| hit (with hand) | xx | xx | impact | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| hold | correr, asegurar, sostener | segurar | other | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| how? | como | como | grammar | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| if | si | se | grammar | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| in/inside | dentro, adentro | dentro | location | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| intestines | intestinos | intestinos | body | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| itch | hormiguear, sentir comezón | coçar | body | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| kill | matar | matar | impact | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| know/be knowledgeable | saber, conecer | saber, conhecer | mental | mallangarie | mallangarrye | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| lake | lago | lago | environment | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| laugh | reír | rir | mental | nunamar | nunamarr | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| leaf | hoja | folha | environment | peelel | bilel | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| left/left hand | izquierdo | esquerdo | location/body | ŋarlgarrman | ŋarlgarrman | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| leg/foot | pierna | perna | body | nilangga | nilangka | unknown | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| lie down | acostarse, echarse | deitar | motion | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| lightning | rayo, relámpago | relampago | environment | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| liver | hígado | figado | body | allan | alan | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| long | largo | comprido, longo | quality | neewandie | niwanje | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| louse | piollo, piojo | piolho | fauna | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| lung | pulmón | pulmão | body | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| man/male | hombre | homem | human | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| meat/flesh | carne | carne | fauna | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| moon | luna | lua | environment | koowedie | kuwidi | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| mother | madre, mamá | mãe | kinship | injib | inyib | semantic shift | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| mouth | boca | boca | body | neemanyie | nimanyye | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| name | nombre | nome | human | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| nape | base del cuello, nuca | nuca | body | porta | borrda | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| near/close | cerca de | perto | quality | ungana [angan] | ungana [angan] | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| neck | cuello | pescoço | body | gurrbarl | gurrbarl | semantic shift | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| new | nuevo | novo | quality | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| night | noche | noite | time | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| no/not | no | não | grammar | arra; arragidge | arra; arrakidke | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| nose | nariz | nariz | body | neemal | nimal | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| old | viejo | velho | quality | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| one | uno | um | number | arinjie | arrinyye | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| open/uncover | abrir | abrir | other | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| other | otro | outro | grammar | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| pain/painful/sick | dolor, doloroso, enfermo | dor, doloroso, doente | body | iga | iga | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| person/human being | persona | pessoa | human | amb | amb | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| pimple | xx | xx | body | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| rain | lluvia | chuva | environment | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| red | rojo | vermelho | colour | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| right/right hand | derecha | direita | location/body | dyurruŋungardi | jurruŋungardi | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| road/path | camino | caminho | manufacture | maur | mawurr | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| roof | xx | xx | manufacture | [absent] | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||
| root | raíz | raiz | flora | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| rotten | podrido | podre | quality | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| sand | arena | areia | environment | barnga | barrnga | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| say | decir | dizer | mental | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| scratch | rascar | rasgar | impact | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| see | ver | ver | mental | nungalal, nunjal | nungalal, nunyal | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| sharp | afilado, filudo, filoso | afiado | quality | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| shoot | tirar, disparar, balear | atirar | impact | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| short | corto | curto | quality | narrda | narrda | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| shoulder | hombro | ombro | body | langan; | langan; | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| sit | sentar(se) | sentar | state | miyala | miyala | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| skin | piel | pele | body | bardun | bardun | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| sky | cielo | céu | environment | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| sleep | dormir | dormir | body | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| small | pequeño | pequeno | quality | morrol | morrol | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| smell (tr/intr) | xx | xx | body | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| smoke | humo | fumaça | environment | koongoodor | kungkudu | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| spit | escupir | cuspir | body | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| split | partir, dividir | rachar, dividir, partir | impact | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| squeeze | estrujar, exprimir | espremer | impact | duly | duly | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| stab/pierce | apuñalar, acuchillar | apunhalar | impact | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| stand | estar de pié | ficar em pé | state | jidjeranja | jijerranya | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| star | estrella | estrela | environment | inderee | inderri | unique | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| steal | robar | roubar | other | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| stone | piedra | pedra | environment | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| suck | chupar | chupar | body | inibi ŋamarna | inibi ŋamarna | semantic shift | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| sun | sol | sol | time | algarr | aalkarr | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| sweat | sudar | suor, suar | body | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| swell | hincharse | inchar | body | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| swim | nadar | nadar | motion | galguriny | galguriny | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| tail | cola, rabo | rabo | body | jungarrda | jungarrda | semantic shift | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| that | ese/esa | esse | grammar | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| thick | grueso, gordo, espeso | grosso | quality | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| thin | delgado | fino | quality | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| think | pensar | pensar | mental | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| this | este/esta | este | grammar | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| three | tres | tres | number | edjar | irrjar | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| throat | garganta | garganta | body | neemanyie XXngl mouth | nimanyye | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| throw | tirar, lanzar | atirar, jogar | impact | nunagoola | nunakula | unique | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| thunder | truenos | trovão | environment | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| tie up/fasten | atar, amarrar | amarrar | impact | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| tongue | lengua | lingua | body | neeingalla | niingalla | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| tooth | diente | dente | body | jaroong | jarrung | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| true | xx | xx | quality | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| turn | girar, volter, torcer | virar | other | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| two | dos | dois | number | kooyarra | kuyarra | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| vomit | vomitar | vomitar | body | iŋganybu | iŋganybu | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| walk | caminar, andar | andar | motion | wal | wal | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| water | agua | agua | environment | orla | orrla | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| wet | mojado | molhado | quality | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| what? | que, qué | que | grammar | aŋgi gurrundyin ? | aŋgi gurrunjin ? | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| when? | cuando | quando | grammar | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| where? | donde | onde | grammar | jennabia XXgl from where | jennabiya | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| white | blanco | branco | colour | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| who? | quien, quién | quem | grammar | ungaba | ungaba | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| wife | esposa | esposa | kinship | mullar | mullarr | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| wind | viento | vento | environment | tooroora | durrurra | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| wing | ala | asa | body | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| woman/female | mujer | mulher | human | hoarrang | hoarrang | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| work | trabajar | trabalhar | other | mooragool | murrakul | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||
| yawn | bostezar | bocejar | body | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||
| yellow | amarillo | amarelo | colour | missing | Claire Bowern |
Flora Fauna Vocabulary (9)
| English | Spanish | Portuguese | Semantic Field | Part of Speech | Linnean Name | Orthographic Form | Phonemicized Form | Gloss as in Source | Etymology Code | Proto-Form | Proto-Language | Loan Source | Etymology Notes | Wanderwort Status | Etyma Set | Range of Term | Word Structure | Word Structure Notes | Classifier | Classifier Notes | Hypernym | Source | Association with Social Categories | Ritual/Mythologically Significant | Ritual Notes | Food Source | Food Notes | Medicinal | Medicinal Notes | How Collected | Who Collects | How Prepared | Psychotropic | Psychotropic Notes | Traded | Trade Notes | Distribution | Habitat | Dangerous | Ethnobiology Notes | Species Notes | General Notes | Created By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tree | árbol | arvore | flora-fauna | burdog | burrdok | inheritance | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ant (generic) | hormiga | formiga | flora-fauna | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| bird | pajaro, ave | passaro | flora-fauna | carabel; karrabel | karrabil | inheritance | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| blowfly/housefly | mosca | mosca | flora-fauna | noora noora | nurra nurra | inheritance | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| dog (camp, domestic) | perro | cachorro | flora-fauna | ella | iila | inheritance | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| grass | hierba, pasto | capim, grama | flora-fauna | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| kangaroo (generic) | flora-fauna | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| snake (generic) | culebra, serpiente | cobra | flora-fauna | tora | dorra | inheritance | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| spider | araña | aranha | flora-fauna | missing | Claire Bowern |
Cultural Vocabulary (111)
| English | Spanish | Portuguese | Semantic Field | Part of Speech | Orthographic Form | Phonemicized Form | Gloss as in Source | Etymology Code | Proto-Form | Proto-Language | Loan Source | Etymology Notes | Wanderwort Status | Etyma Set | Word Structure | Word Structure Notes | General Notes | Source | Created By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| afterworld, land of dead, Heaven | tierra do los muertos | terra dos mortos | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| armband | dress | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| awl | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| axe/stone axe | hacha (de piedra) | machado (de pedra) | subsistence tool | jamion | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||||
| bag (string) | culture-material | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| bait for fishing | cebo, carnada para pescar, empate (Peru) | isca | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| basket (general) | canasta, canasto, cesta | cesto | culture-material | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| body feather decorations | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| boomerang/throwing stick (generic) | subsistence tool | jiwa | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||||||
| boomerang (number 7) | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| boomerang (small) | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| bowl (coolamon) | culture-material | wularda | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||||||
| broom | escoba | vassoura | culture-material | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| canoe | canoa | canoa | transport | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| cicatrice | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| clapsticks | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| club (nulla-nulla) | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| cook food | food | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| cook in earth oven | food | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| damper | food | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| dance (generic) | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| digging stick | subsistence tool | muŋurr | unique | Bardi ‘jealous (preverb)’ | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| dipper (small coolamon) | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| dream | sueño, soñar | sonho, sonhar | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| dreaming | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| drone pipe | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| fire drill | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| fire-saw | other | i:na | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||||||
| fireplace | hogar | lareira | other | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| firewood | leña | lenha | other | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| fish poison | barbasco, matapez (Colombia) | timbó | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| fish (with fish-poison) | pescar con barbasco, barbasquear | pescar com timbó; tinguijar | food | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| fish (with line) | anzuelear, pescar con linea | pescar (com linha) | food | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| fish (with spear) | food | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| fishing line | cordel/cuerda p/ pescar, sedal, tanze | linha de pesca | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| fishtrap (permanent) | subsistence tool | wirrye | unique | is this English ‘wier’? | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| fishtrap (woven) | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| flour (European) | food | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| flour (bush) | food | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| game animal | caza, animal de caza | caça, animal de caça | food | arl | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||||
| ghost (of dead person)/evil spirit | espíritu malo, espíritu maligno, fantasma, demonio | espirito | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| glue | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| grave | tumba, sepultura, sepulcro | sepultura, sepulcro, cova | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| grog | food | ka:ri | loan | Nyulnyul | WW | %kari | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||
| hair belt | dress | baali | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||||||
| headband | dress | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| healer | curandero | benzador, curandeiro, kumu (Tukano) | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| honey | miel | mel | food | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| house (European) | other | barrlye, miya | loan | areal | WW | %mayaru | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||
| hunt | cazar | caçar | food | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| initiation (circumcision) | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| initiation (circumcision) | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| knife | cuchillo | faca | culture-material | jimborrayirrye | loan | Malay | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||
| loincloth | taparrabos, guayuco, pampanilla | tanga, tapa-sexo | dress | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| love song | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| mangrove raft | transport | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| message stick | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| mortar | mortero | pilão | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| nosepeg | other | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| paddle/oar | remo | remo | transport | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| ochre | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| paint body, body paint | pintura corporal | pintura corporal | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| pestle | pilón, mano de mortero, mazo, moledor | mão de pilão | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| pipe for tobacco | pipa | cachimbo | other | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| public song cycle | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| red paint | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| resin | resina, brea, copal | resina, brea, breu | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| salt | sal | sal | food | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| shelter (native) | other | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| song (generic) | canción, canto | canção | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| song (for entertainment) | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| spear | lanza | lança | subsistence tool | errol | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||||
| spear (fighting) | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| spear (fishing) | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| spearthrower | subsistence tool | yangal | loan | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||||||
| speartip | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| string (from hair) | culture-material | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| string (from vine) | culture-material | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| sugar | acculturation | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| tea | food | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| tobacco (European) | narcotics | luburr-luburr | unique | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||||||
| tobacco (native) | narcotics | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| spirit child | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| wax | cera | cera | other | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| white paint | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| windbreak | other | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| yandy (n) | culture-material | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| school | escuela | escola | acculturation | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| net | subsistence tool | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| bottle | botella | garrafa | acculturation | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| paper | papel | papel | acculturation | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| corpse | food | jiwarra | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||||||
| chicken | gallina | galinha | acculturation | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| tree coffin | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| clothing | ropa | roupa | culture-mythology | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| skirt | falda, saya, fustan, pollera | saia | culture-material | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| shoes | zapatos | sapatos | dress | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| medicine | narcotics | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| earth oven | food | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||||
| policeman | polícia | policía | acculturation | linja | semantic shift | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||||
| cat | gato | gato | acculturation | minyaw | loan | Kriol | WW | %minyaw | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||
| gun | arma, escopeta | espingarda, fusil | acculturation | jilamon | loan | Kriol | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||
| hat | sombero | chapéu | dress | dangorr | inheritance | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||||
| rope/string | mecate, cuerda, soga | corda | culture | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| bottom grinding stone | manufacture | [absent] | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||||||
| digging stick | subsistence tool | moongorr XXngl in Bardi as the preverb for 'jealous' | mungorr | unique | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| winnow | aventar, tirar (sementes) | joeirar | manufacture | missing | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| top grinding stone | metate, mano; piedra de moler | metate, mano | manufacture | [absent] | missing | Claire Bowern | |||||||||||||
| spearthrower | subsistence tool | yangal | yangal | inheritance | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||||
| spear | lanza | lança | subsistence tool | errol | errol | inheritance | Claire Bowern | ||||||||||||
| house | other | barlie, mia | barrlye, miya | inheritance | Claire Bowern |
Ethnographic Information
| Current population (ethnicity) | Current population (speakers) | Former population estimate | Subsistence preference | Subsistence notes | Density | Sedentism | Ecotome (riverine/interfluvial/coastal/desert/savannah/etc.) | Social hierarchies | Multilingualism (rare/occasional/common) | Contact languages | Marriage pattern | Notes | Source | Created By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| small | HG | medium | seasonal | yes |