Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

palm for roof thatch

Semantic Field
flora-fauna
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
pui, irapay, hoja de irapay, caraná
Meaning Portuguese
caraná

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
Akawaio Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana padawaiya ek padawaija ek chocolate palm (used for thatching); Jessema sp. unknown See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Baniwa Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana ttíña t̪íɲa unique uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Cubeo Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana chínañʉ tʃínaɲʉ loan direction unknown Unknown Baniwa "t̪íɲa", different forms attested in other Arawak lgs in database. uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Dâw Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana poòy pɔ̂j unique underived See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Desano Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana mujire muhire missing missing See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Guayabero Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana bam'øf missing missing See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Hup Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana tɔ̌p-g'æt tɔ̌p-g'æt unique 'house-leaf' compound house[archaic]-leaf See Language page 0 0 0 gathered men grows in particular places, may require a long trek 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Kakua Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana ~dʉw ~ʧêj-~dɨ́w unknown underived See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Nheengatu Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana karanã, kawayá karanã, kawajá unknown Also: kawayá underived See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Maihiki Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana mɨi ñi ja mɨi ɲi xã inheritance Proto-Tukanoan uncoded xã xã (orth. ja) = inanimate See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Resígaro Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana kaádó kaádó inheritance Attested Yucuna, Resigaro uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Sikuani Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana malenae (31) malénaé missing missing See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Tariana Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana punepina punepina unique uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Tukano Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana muhî muhî inheritance Proto-Tukanoan Same morpheme found in 'sun/moon'; probable cognate in Orejon uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Kotiria Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana mujiõ (Waltz) muhiõ (Waltz) inheritance Proto-Tukanoan Same morpheme found in 'sun/moon'; probable cognate in Orejon uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Wapishana Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana dyɨwɨẓɨadaʔɨ (IDS) missing See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Yanomam Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana kuai si (WM99) kuai si loan Carib kuwai (Mauritia sp.) Nheengatu kawajá; si = CLF "palm" (Ferreira) uncoded si si = "palm" (Ferreira) See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Yanomami Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana kohere, ikiyare koheɾe, ikijaɾe unique underived si CLF associated with beings with feathers/fur, certain grasses, and basketry with a large surface (Ramirez 94) See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Yukuna Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana karu kaɾu inheritance Attested Yucuna, Resigaro uncoded See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Yuhup Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana mɔy-k'ǽt mɔy-k'ǽt unique 'house-leaf' compound See Language page 0 0 0 0 0 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no palm
Kabiyari Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana t̪íija t̪íija See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Yavitero Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana hu'ne¢i (thatch roof) huʔnetsi (thatch roof) See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Paresi Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana kaˈlana; malamala kaˈlana; malamala See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Bora Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana ajɨ (T98) axɨ See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Muinane Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana jáje (W97) xáxe See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Apalai Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana marariary marariarɨ See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Yukpa Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana kuamo, kubamo, karana See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests Phon only in source palm
Candoshi-Shapra Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana yarápaya jaɾápaja See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Taushiro Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana ahan ahan See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Tikuna Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana tchú-ná (Alv44) tʃúʔná See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Pumé Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana udi 'thatch' See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Ashuar Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana arápia, irápia, chúuku, achúuku arapia, irapia, ʧu:ku, aʧu:ku See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Nadëb/Roçado dialect Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana kapɔːɲ unique See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana tapɔːɲ See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Matses Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana tanac tanak See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Yagua Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana code kõnde See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Napo Lowland Quichua Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana irapai iɾapai See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Carapana Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana mui mũi See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Kokama Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana pinawa pinawa See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Ocaina Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana ayííviro ajííβiro See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Murui Witoto Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana cuareìreì kuarɛìrɛì (B83) See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Iquito Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana ijáhuɨɨmɨ (Lepidocaryum tenue) iháwɨɨmɨ (Lepidocarjum tenue) See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Wari Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana torot (Sousa2009) torot (Sousa2009) See Language page Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests palm
Kariña Mauritiella armata OR Lepidocaryum tenue (irapay), Mauritius carana tasi tasi palm Yamada 2010:809 Mauritia carana is limited principally to the Rio Negro and Upper Orinoco regions; dry catinga forests no