Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

brazil nut

Semantic Field
flora-fauna
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
castaña
Meaning Portuguese
castanha do para (B. excelsa); castanha de cutia (C. edulis)

Languages

Language 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
Cubeo Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] jipocṹrarʉ, jṹjodedimidʉ hipokṹlalʉ, hṹhodɛdimidʉ unique Also ɣṹɣɔdɛdimidʉ uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. no tree
Dâw Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] kaçãy, xatãy kacãj, xatãj loan Portuguese castanha underived See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. no tree
Hup Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] tɨ́w tɨ́w unique Hup-Yuhup underived See Language page 0 1 0 gathered men, women eaten raw 0 0 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. no tree
Kakua Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] bɨ̀kɨ̀-daɁ missing missing See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. no tree
Nheengatu Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] kastaya (borrowing from POR) kastayatiwa kastaja (borrowing from POR), kastajatiwa castanha-do-Para loan Portuguese underived See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. no tree
Tariana Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] kúida, wasé-na kúida, wasé-na unique Also wasé-na uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. no tree
Yanomam Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] wãro uhi (couepia caryophylloides), hɨha amo hi (couepia sp.), hawari hi (bertholletia excelsa)(all WM99) wãɾo uhi, hɨha amo hi, hawaɾi hi inheritance also wãro uhi (couepia caryophylloides), hɨha amo hi (couepia sp.); hi = CLF "tree" (Ferreira) uncoded hi hi = "generic tree" (Ferreira) See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. no tree
Yanomami Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] hawari kohi hawaɾi kohi (B. excelsa) inheritance underived N+CLF+CLF ko = round, hi = tree See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. no tree
Yukuna Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] kajáphi, kula, lapakaku, wacharú, jaju, jujré kahápʰi, kula, lapakaku, watʃa'ɾu, hahu, huh'ɾe unique Also kula, lapakaku, watʃa'ɾu, hahu, huh'ɾe uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. no tree
Yuhup Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] tɨ̌w tɨ̌w unique Hup-Yuhup underived See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. no tree
Muinane Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] jéréécu (W97) xérééku See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Apalai Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] tutuko tutuko See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Wayana Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] tutukë tutukǝ See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Tiriyó Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] tuːka tuːka See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Wai Wai Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] tɨtko (SM) tɨtko (SM) See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Waimiri Atroari Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] tetyky tetɨkɨ See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Tikuna Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] tôre-né, nho-ó (Alv44) toreʔne, ñoʔó See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Nadëb/Roçado dialect Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] maneːh unique See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Matses Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] onina cacho, nestebiecquid onina katʃo, nestebiekkid See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Piaroa Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] idíkua' idíkuaɁ See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Koreguaje Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] suania suania See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Karitiana Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] minhõ miɲõ See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Kokama Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] muni-watsu muni-watsu See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Wayampi Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] yã jã See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Kamayurá Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] minata minata See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Ocaina Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] jofááya {tree} hoɸáája {tree} See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Murui Witoto Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] ifacɨdo iɸakɯdo (B83) See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Iquito Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] sajií (Bertholletia excelsa) sahií (Bertholletia excelsa) See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Wari Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] tokwe (Sousa2009) tokwe (Sousa2009) See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Djeoromitxi Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] ore ore See Language page 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. tree
Kariña Bertholletia excelsa [cf. Couepia edulis 'castanha do cutia'] tutuka tutuka brazil nut, para nut Courtz 2007:394 1) Couepia: restricted area within Brazil, Rio Purus basin and middle Solimões. 2) Bertholletia: elev: consistently about 200m; mature forests. Widely distributed from Peru, E. Colombia, Brazil to Nicaragua. no