Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

Wubuy

Family
Gunwinyguan
Region
Australia
ISO 639-3
nuy
Location
-13.80°, 135.82°
Notes
Features
Basic Vocabulary
Flora Fauna Vocabulary
Cultural Vocabulary
Ethnographic Information
Data Sources
none


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 missing Claire Bowern
1pl.incl nosotros (inclusivo) nós (inclusivo) grammar missing Claire Bowern
1sg yo eu grammar missing Claire Bowern
2pl ustedes vocês grammar missing Claire Bowern
2sg xx xx grammar missing Claire Bowern
3pl ellos/ellas eles/elas grammar missing Claire Bowern
3sg el/ella ele/ela grammar missing Claire Bowern
above encima, arriba acima location arrwar inheritance Claire Bowern
again de nuevo, otra vez de novo grammar ngijang inheritance Claire Bowern
all todo todos other warrawindi unique Claire Bowern
and y e grammar X missing Claire Bowern
ankle tobillo tornozelo body lhungujun unique Claire Bowern
armpit axila, sobaco axila body anyjabal inheritance Claire Bowern
ashamed xx xx mental missing Claire Bowern
ashes xx xx environment missing Claire Bowern
at en, a em, a location ruj unique Claire Bowern
back espalda costas body janda unique Claire Bowern
bad mal mal quality missing Claire Bowern
be alive xx xx body missing Claire Bowern
belly barriga barriga body gulmung unique Claire Bowern
below abajo, debajo abaixo location lhirribala loan Claire Bowern
big grande grande quality runggal unique Claire Bowern
bite morder morder body wa inheritance Claire Bowern
black negro preto colour duma inheritance Claire Bowern
blood sangre sangue body wulang unique Claire Bowern
blow soplar soprar body bu:la inheritance Claire Bowern
blunt xx xx quality missing Claire Bowern
bone hueso osso body ngagara inheritance Claire Bowern
boomerang xx xx manufacture missing Claire Bowern
breast pecho, seno peito body miimi inheritance Claire Bowern
breathe respirar respirar body nganyga inheritance Claire Bowern
burn quemar queimar environment nagi inheritance Claire Bowern
chew masticar, mascar mastigar body gard inheritance Claire Bowern
child niño, niña criança human wirrig unique Claire Bowern
climb subir subir motion adada-, rlarlaga unknown Claire Bowern
cloud nube nuvem environment nguburnung inheritance Claire Bowern
cold frío frio quality mawuraada inheritance Claire Bowern
come venir vir motion arni unique Claire Bowern
cook cocinar cozinhar impact burddha unique Claire Bowern
count contar contar mental munduwa unique Claire Bowern
cry llorar chorar mental rugu inheritance Claire Bowern
cut xx xx impact missing Claire Bowern
die/be dead morir morrer state missing Claire Bowern
dig cavar cavar impact gaadhi inheritance Claire Bowern
dingo/wolf fauna missing Claire Bowern
dirty sucio sujo quality lhagaburnurlk inheritance Claire Bowern
dream soñar sonhar mental ambarj AnaWu unknown Claire Bowern
drink beber, tomar beber body warla-ngu unique Claire Bowern
dry seco seco quality bujbuj inheritance Claire Bowern
dust polvo poeira environment lhagaburnulk loan Claire Bowern
ear oreja orelha body warang unique Claire Bowern
earth/soil tierra terra environment missing Claire Bowern
eat comer comer body ngu inheritance Claire Bowern
egg huevo ovo fauna maabu loan Claire Bowern
eye ojo olho body bagarlang inheritance Claire Bowern
faeces heces, mierda, excremento, estiércol fezes body (ng)gurriya inheritance Claire Bowern
fall caer cair motion rabi inheritance Claire Bowern
far lejos longe quality malanga inheritance Claire Bowern
fat/grease grasa gordura body missing Claire Bowern
father padre, papá pai kinship baba doubtful loan Claire Bowern
fear miedo medo mental darr=ngawi unique Claire Bowern
feather pluma pena fauna lhabag inheritance Claire Bowern
fire fuego fogo environment ngura inheritance Claire Bowern
fish xx xx fauna ngujija unique Claire Bowern
flow fluir fluir motion ara- inheritance? Claire Bowern
flower flor flor environment dhangarrang loan Claire Bowern
fly volar voar motion wilbila inheritance Claire Bowern
fog niebla, neblina nevoeira, bruma, neblina environment wuuji unique Claire Bowern
foot pie pé body muun unique Claire Bowern
fruit fruta fruta flora dhaagardaj inheritance Claire Bowern
good bueno bom quality ambarlaman unique Claire Bowern
grow crecer crescer state runggal, waranda unique Claire Bowern
hair (of head) cabello cabelo body missing Claire Bowern
hand mano mão body marang inheritance Claire Bowern
head cabeza cabeça body laang inheritance Claire Bowern
hear oír ouvir mental yangga inheritance Claire Bowern
heavy pesado pesado quality mundurr unique Claire Bowern
hide esconder esconder motion binima unique Claire Bowern
hit golpear, pegar bater impact wu inheritance Claire Bowern
hit (with hand) xx xx impact missing Claire Bowern
hold correr, asegurar, sostener segurar other rnima inheritance Claire Bowern
how? como como grammar X missing Claire Bowern
if si se grammar maanyji inheritance? Claire Bowern
in/inside dentro, adentro dentro location missing Claire Bowern
intestines intestinos intestinos body daan unique Claire Bowern
itch hormiguear, sentir comezón coçar body ririrra inheritance? Claire Bowern
kill matar matar impact wu inheritance Claire Bowern
know/be knowledgeable saber, conecer saber, conhecer mental missing Claire Bowern
lake lago lago environment wurugu unique Claire Bowern
laugh reír rir mental ngarrma inheritance? Claire Bowern
leaf hoja folha environment yirr inheritance Claire Bowern
left/left hand izquierdo esquerdo location/body balajagu inheritance Claire Bowern
leg/foot pierna perna body missing Claire Bowern
lie down acostarse, echarse deitar motion munyulha doubtful loan Claire Bowern
lightning rayo, relámpago relampago environment mindha inheritance Claire Bowern
liver hígado figado body amarn unique Claire Bowern
long largo comprido, longo quality jarrmayarrmaj unique Claire Bowern
louse piollo, piojo piolho fauna yiwiny unique Claire Bowern
lung pulmón pulmão body warr inheritance? Claire Bowern
man/male hombre homem human missing Claire Bowern
meat/flesh carne carne fauna missing Claire Bowern
moon luna lua environment ngarlindi loan Claire Bowern
mother madre, mamá mãe kinship rrigang unique Claire Bowern
mouth boca boca body ramadhan inheritance Claire Bowern
name nombre nome human muwaj inheritance Claire Bowern
nape base del cuello, nuca nuca body nindhagal unique Claire Bowern
near/close cerca de perto quality missing Claire Bowern
neck cuello pescoço body arlwag unique Claire Bowern
new nuevo novo quality gadhuwa loan Claire Bowern
night noche noite time wuurn unique Claire Bowern
no/not no não grammar waari inheritance Claire Bowern
nose nariz nariz body yimurrg unique Claire Bowern
old viejo velho quality bardag unique Claire Bowern
one uno um number anyjabugij inheritance Claire Bowern
open/uncover abrir abrir other missing Claire Bowern
other otro outro grammar anybaj unique Claire Bowern
person/human being persona pessoa human missing Claire Bowern
pimple xx xx body missing Claire Bowern
rain lluvia chuva environment arnbana unique Claire Bowern
red rojo vermelho colour mirlmirla inheritance Claire Bowern
right/right hand derecha direita location/body walawalamag inheritance Claire Bowern
road/path camino caminho manufacture missing Claire Bowern
roof xx xx manufacture missing Claire Bowern
root raíz raiz flora jang inheritance? Claire Bowern
rotten podrido podre quality nhuwul unique Claire Bowern
sand arena areia environment mangarag inheritance Claire Bowern
say decir dizer mental yama inheritance Claire Bowern
scratch rascar rasgar impact arla, lhirrida unknown Claire Bowern
see ver ver mental na inheritance Claire Bowern
sharp afilado, filudo, filoso afiado quality marlgurra unique Claire Bowern
shoot tirar, disparar, balear atirar impact wu inheritance Claire Bowern
short corto curto quality dhamungurr unique Claire Bowern
shoulder hombro ombro body muurn unique Claire Bowern
sick xx xx body missing Claire Bowern
sit sentar(se) sentar state burra unique Claire Bowern
skin piel pele body missing Claire Bowern
sky cielo céu environment gu-wongo inheritance? Claire Bowern
sleep dormir dormir body minynganga unique Claire Bowern
small pequeño pequeno quality wirrig unique Claire Bowern
smell (tr/intr) xx xx body wañja_x001E_ Claire Bowern
smoke humo fumaça environment ban unique Claire Bowern
spit escupir cuspir body yuda inheritance? Claire Bowern
split partir, dividir rachar, dividir, partir impact rlarl-bu, rurrdi inheritance? Claire Bowern
squeeze estrujar, exprimir espremer impact dhurrma unknown Claire Bowern
stab/pierce apuñalar, acuchillar apunhalar impact missing Claire Bowern
stand estar de pié ficar em pé state lha loan Claire Bowern
star estrella estrela environment miyiri inheritance Claire Bowern
steal robar roubar other bagumird unique Claire Bowern
stone piedra pedra environment rnuga inheritance Claire Bowern
suck chupar chupar body lhangan-dhirra inheritance Claire Bowern
sun sol sol time arlirr inheritance Claire Bowern
sweat sudar suor, suar body wurijburuj inheritance Claire Bowern
swell hincharse inchar body wurlburlwa inheritance? Claire Bowern
swim nadar nadar motion ngama inheritance? Claire Bowern
tail cola, rabo rabo body rabarra inheritance Claire Bowern
that ese/esa esse grammar yuwa: unique Claire Bowern
thick grueso, gordo, espeso grosso quality agalhargalharg inheritance? Claire Bowern
thin delgado fino quality rdaagarrarrag, yarrayarra inheritance? Claire Bowern
think pensar pensar mental yama inheritance Claire Bowern
this este/esta este grammar ya: unique Claire Bowern
three tres tres number wulanybaj inheritance? Claire Bowern
throat garganta garganta body ramaj, yambiya inheritance? Claire Bowern
throw tirar, lanzar atirar, jogar impact barawuda unique Claire Bowern
thunder truenos trovão environment ngurrurruwa- unique Claire Bowern
tie up/fasten atar, amarrar amarrar impact missing Claire Bowern
tongue lengua lingua body X missing Claire Bowern
tooth diente dente body raa Mana inheritance? Claire Bowern
true xx xx quality missing Claire Bowern
turn girar, volter, torcer virar other warlarlha inheritance? Claire Bowern
two dos dois number wula loan Claire Bowern
vomit vomitar vomitar body nganyji inheritance? Claire Bowern
walk caminar, andar andar motion nganyji (vb), warrgard inheritance? Claire Bowern
water agua agua environment guugu unique Claire Bowern
wet mojado molhado quality warlarlij unique Claire Bowern
what? que, qué que grammar yangi unique Claire Bowern
when? cuando quando grammar lhal-ngargu unique Claire Bowern
where? donde onde grammar a-ji-ga unique Claire Bowern
white blanco branco colour ngal-ngalngalu-j unique Claire Bowern
who? quien, quién quem grammar yangi unique Claire Bowern
wife esposa esposa kinship gurlgu unique Claire Bowern
wind viento vento environment lhanguny inheritance? Claire Bowern
wing ala asa body arna loan Claire Bowern
woman/female mujer mulher human missing Claire Bowern
work trabajar trabalhar other wardha loan Claire Bowern
yawn bostezar bocejar body ranga-wu- inheritance? Claire Bowern
yellow amarillo amarelo colour mirlmirla inheritance? Claire Bowern


Flora Fauna Vocabulary (138)
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
agile wallaby, river wallaby flora-fauna Macropus agilis ŋarrku ŋarrku loan Yolngu 0 1 0 0 0
ant (generic) hormiga formiga flora-fauna Formicidae ya:k unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Australian pelican flora-fauna Pelecanus conspicillatus pa:lmi unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Australian snubfin dolphin flora-fauna Orcaella heinsohnii missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
baler shell flora-fauna Melo amphora ŋarntyi unknown 0 0 0 0 0
bandicoot flora-fauna Peramelemorphia parlwarl unknown 0 0 0 0 0
barn owl flora-fauna Tyto alba missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
barramundi flora-fauna Lates calcarifer yiŋkurlpanti unknown 1 1 0 0 0
bat murciélago morcego flora-fauna Chiroptera spp missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
bindii, caltrop flora-fauna Tribulus terrestris missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
bird pajaro, ave passaro flora-fauna missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
black-breasted buzzard flora-fauna Hamirostra melanosternon missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
black-faced cuckoo-shrike flora-fauna Coracina novaehollandiae pirlyuk unknown 0 0 0 0 0
black-headed python flora-fauna Aspidites melanocephalus pupurnarra unknown 0 2 0 0 0
black-soil yam flora-fauna Ipomoea diamantinensis wurtunymantyi inheritance missing 0 1 0 0 0
bloodwood flora-fauna Eucalyptus (Corymbia) bleeseri parlpi unique missing 0 1 1 0 0
blowfly maggots flora-fauna Diptera, Sarcophagidae mampurnuŋu unknown 0 0 0 0 0
blue-tongue lizard flora-fauna Tiliqua species rlirak rlirak loan with meaning change Yolngu old man, big, important 0 1 0 0 0
blue-winged kookaburra flora-fauna Dacelo leachii wurralk unknown 0 0 0 0 0
bluebone flora-fauna Choerodon cyanodus missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
brolga flora-fauna Grus rubicunda parnami parnami loan direction unknown 1 0 0 0 0
brown goshawk flora-fauna Accipiter fasciatus karrkac unknown 0 0 0 0 0
brush-tailed possum flora-fauna Trichosurus vulpecula yirrkiny unknown 0 1 0 0 0
bush cockroach flora-fauna (many species) kalmirliyarrak unknown 0 0 0 0 0
bush stone-curlew flora-fauna Burhinus grallarius missing missing 1 0 0 0 0
bush tobacco flora-fauna Lobelia quadrangularis missing missing 0 0 0 1 0
bush turkey, Australian bustard flora-fauna Ardeotis australis alpurruŋku alpurruŋku loan 0 1 0 0 0
bush yam flora-fauna Vigna lanceolata var. lanceolata marwa unique missing 0 1 2 0 1
butterfly, moth mariposa borboleta flora-fauna Lepidoptera missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
carpet snake flora-fauna Morelia spilota thuma:mukuna:murru unknown 0 1 0 0 0
caterpillar flora-fauna Lepidoptera lhukuray unknown 0 0 0 0 0
catfish flora-fauna (many species) kirtikirti unique missing 0 1 0 0 0
centipede ciempiés centopéia flora-fauna Chilopoda, Myriapoda ŋarrampali ŋarrampali loan direction unknown Rembarrnga 0 0 0 0 0
channel-billed cuckoo flora-fauna Scythops novaehollandiae wurrarlŋu unknown 0 0 0 0 0
crested pigeon flora-fauna Ocyphaps lophotes missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
darter/cormorant flora-fauna Anhinga melanogaster, Phalacrocorax species missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
death adder, five-minute snake flora-fauna Acanthophis praelongus lhamparnany lhamparnany loan direction unknown 0 0 0 0 0
dingo flora-fauna Canis familiaris dingo nuŋkaraŋ unknown 0 0 0 0 0
dog (camp, domestic) perro cachorro flora-fauna Canis familiaris rlanthurrk unknown 0 0 0 0 0
duck pato pato, marreco flora-fauna Anatidae missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
dugong flora-fauna Dugon dugong ŋarrukarlity ŋarrukarlity doubtful loan Yolngu looks like compound from Yolngu 1 1 0 0 0
earthworm flora-fauna Annelida, Oligochaeta ŋuway unknown 0 0 0 0 0
emu flora-fauna Dromaius novaehollandiae tha:lunŋkur unknown 2 1 2 0 0
fish (generic) pez peixe flora-fauna missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
flower flora-fauna (NA) lhapak unknown 0 0 0 0 0
blowfly/housefly mosca mosca flora-fauna Diptera missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
flying-fox (generic) flora-fauna (many species) warnkutypa unknown 0 0 0 0 0
freshwater crocodile flora-fauna Crocodylus johnstoni missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
freshwater mussel flora-fauna Velesunio wilsoni tyarrirt tyarrirt loan direction unknown Rembarrnga 0 1 0 0 0
freshwater prawn flora-fauna Macrobrachium rosenbergii missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
frill-necked lizard flora-fauna Chlamydosaurus kingii waltyirik unknown 0 1 0 0 0
frog (generic) flora-fauna (many species) missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
galah flora-fauna Eolophus roseicapilla missing 0 0 0 0 0
turtle (generic) flora-fauna (many species) missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
ghost gum flora-fauna Eucalyptus papuana (Corymbia bella) wirlin unknown 2 0 1 0 0
goanna (generic) or sand goanna flora-fauna Varanus spp missing missing 0 1 2 0 0
grass hierba, pasto capim, grama flora-fauna (NA) mulmu mulmu loan Yolngu 0 0 0 0 0
grasshopper flora-fauna Orthoptera rtapurrurruk unknown 0 0 0 0 0
great bowerbird flora-fauna Chlamydera nuchalis thilipay unknown 1 0 0 0 0
green ant flora-fauna Oecophylla smaragdina mararrany unknown 0 2 2 0 0
green sea turtle flora-fauna Chelonia mydas ŋala:liki unknown 1 1 0 0 0
green tree snake flora-fauna Dendrelaphis punctulata wurlinymirri unknown 0 2 0 0 0
head/body lice flora-fauna Pediculus capitis, Pediculus humanus mi:ty unknown 0 0 0 0 0
horse caballo cavalho flora-fauna Equus caballus tyaraŋu semantic shift 0 0 0 0 0
hummingbird colibrí, picaflor (Peru) beija-flor flora-fauna Trochilidae missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
humpback whale flora-fauna Megaptera novaeangliae niŋkulurrŋu unique missing 1 1 0 0 0
insect (generic) insecto insecto flora-fauna generic missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
jabiru flora-fauna Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus antyi antyi loan Yolngu WW %kanytyi 0 0 0 0 0
jungle-fowl (scrub-fowl) flora-fauna Megapodius freycinet missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
kangaroo (generic) flora-fauna Macropodidae missing missing 2 1 0 0 0
land snail flora-fauna Gastropoda missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
magpie goose flora-fauna Anseranas semipalmata miriyirriny unknown 0 1 0 0 0
military dragon flora-fauna Ctenophorus isolepis, Diporiphora spp., Lophognathus spp. missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
mosquito mosquito, zancudo mosquito, carapana flora-fauna Anopheles spp, Isoptera murla unknown 0 0 0 0 0
mud wasp, hornet flora-fauna (many species) missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
native bee flora-fauna (many species) missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
native cat flora-fauna Dasyurus nya:rlik nya:rlik loan direction unknown 0 0 0 0 0
northern brown bandicoot flora-fauna Isoodon macrourus missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
northern kurrajong flora-fauna Brachychiton diversifolius missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
nut tree flora-fauna Terminalia grandifolia missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
octopus flora-fauna Octopus australis missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
pandanus palm flora-fauna Pandanus spiralis maguj unknown 1 1 0 0 1
paperbark flora-fauna Melaleuca sericea, Melaleuca stenostachya missing missing 0 0 1 0 0
peaceful dove flora-fauna Geopelia placida tharrawurukukuk unknown 0 0 0 0 0
pearlshell flora-fauna Pinctada spp muthiyarra muthiyarra loan Makassar WW %muthiyarra 1 1 0 0 1
peewee flora-fauna Gryllina cyanoleuca kurrukurruwarlparlk unknown 0 0 0 0 0
pied butcherbird flora-fauna Cracticus nigrogularis missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
pike eel flora-fauna Muraenesox arabicus missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
praying mantis, stick insects mantis religiosa louva-a-deus flora-fauna Mantodea missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
prickle bush flora-fauna Sclerolaena bicornis missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
quail (generic) flora-fauna Coturnix species, Turnix species garrwululug unique 0 0 0 0 0
red river gum flora-fauna Eucalyptus camaldulensis ŋalaŋka ŋalaŋka loan direction unknown missing 2 0 1 0 1
red-tailed black-cockatoo flora-fauna Calyptorhynchus banksi warrak unknown 0 0 0 0 0
riflefish, archerfish flora-fauna Toxotes chatareus missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
river mangrove flora-fauna Aegicera corniculatum missing missing 0 0 2 0 1
rock fig flora-fauna Ficus brachypoda missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
sacred kingfisher flora-fauna Todiramphus sancta missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
saltwater crocodile flora-fauna Crocodylus porosus missing missing 2 2 0 0 0
saltwater mussel flora-fauna Mytilidae missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
sawfish flora-fauna Pristis pectinata missing missing 1 0 0 0 0
scorpion escorpión; alacran escorpião flora-fauna Arachnida, Scorpiones missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
shark (generic) flora-fauna Selachimorpha missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
shell (generic) flora-fauna missing missing 0 1 0 0 1
short-beaked echidna flora-fauna Tachyglossus aculeatus yurrmaŋa unknown 0 2 0 0 0
snake (generic) culebra, serpiente cobra flora-fauna missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
snappy gum flora-fauna Eucalyptus brevifolia missing missing 0 0 1 0 0
spider araña aranha flora-fauna Arachnida, Araneae tharrawurukukuk unknown 0 0 0 0 0
spinifex flora-fauna Triodia species missing missing 0 0 2 0 0
spoonbills (yellow-billed spoonbill, black-billed spoonbill) flora-fauna Platalea flavipes, Platalea regia lhawuya unknown 0 0 0 0 0
stingray (generic) rayas látigo, raya arraia flora-fauna Dasyatidae missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
stripe-faced dunnart flora-fauna Sminthopsis macroura missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
sugarbag wax flora-fauna wu:ty unknown 1 1 0 0 0
sulphur-crested cockatoo flora-fauna Cacatua galerita ralŋarr unknown 0 0 0 0 0
swamp eel flora-fauna Ophisternon gutturale yiŋutuma unknown 0 1 0 0 0
swamp leech flora-fauna Annelida, Hirudinea mathal mathal loan Djinang 0 0 0 0 0
tawny frogmouth flora-fauna Podargus strigoides thurtuthurtuk thurtuthurtuk loan direction unknown 0 0 0 0 0
termite mounds, ant hills flora-fauna Isoptera missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
termites, white-ants comején (Peru), termitas cupim flora-fauna (many species) lhalawak unknown 0 0 0 0 0
ti-tree flora-fauna Melaleuca bracteata rakala unknown 0 0 1 0 0
tick garrapata carrapato flora-fauna Arachnida, Acarina missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
tiger shark flora-fauna Galeocerdo cuvier missing missing 0 0 0 0 0
torresian crow flora-fauna Corvus orru warpark unknown 0 0 0 0 0
tree árbol arvore flora-fauna (NA) thirwik unknown 0 0 0 0 0
waterlily flora-fauna Nymphaea macrosperma wiril unknown 0 1 2 0 0
wattle flora-fauna Acacia difficilis missing missing 0 0 1 0 1
wedge-tailed eagle flora-fauna Aquila audax marrkity unknown 1 0 0 0 0
willie wagtail flora-fauna Rhipidura leucophrys missing missing 1 0 0 0 0
witchetty grub flora-fauna (many species) ŋartarn unknown 0 1 2 0 0
woma flora-fauna Aspidites ramsayii missing missing 0 1 0 0 0
tree árbol arvore flora-fauna missing Claire Bowern
ant (generic) hormiga formiga flora-fauna yaag inheritance Claire Bowern
bird pajaro, ave passaro flora-fauna ngurudhu inheritance Claire Bowern
blowfly/housefly mosca mosca flora-fauna missing Claire Bowern
dog (camp, domestic) perro cachorro flora-fauna rlanduug inheritance Claire Bowern
grass hierba, pasto capim, grama flora-fauna marda unique Claire Bowern
kangaroo (generic) flora-fauna missing Claire Bowern
snake (generic) culebra, serpiente cobra flora-fauna lharlarra inheritance Claire Bowern
spider araña aranha flora-fauna X missing Claire Bowern


Cultural Vocabulary (8)
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
rope/string mecate, cuerda, soga corda culture maburr inheritance Claire Bowern
bottom grinding stone manufacture X missing Claire Bowern
digging stick subsistence tool arnany loan Claire Bowern
winnow aventar, tirar (sementes) joeirar manufacture X missing Claire Bowern
top grinding stone metate, mano; piedra de moler metate, mano manufacture X missing Claire Bowern
spearthrower subsistence tool murrugu inheritance? Claire Bowern
spear lanza lança subsistence tool larda Mana unique Claire Bowern
house other lhigirdi unique 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
medium HG dense mobile yes