Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

tigerfish

Semantic Field
flora-fauna
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
taraira, guabina, huasaco (Peru)
Meaning Portuguese
traíra

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 Hoplias sp. uuri uri unknown See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Baniwa Hoplias sp. íiniri, tóoporo íiniɻi, tóopoɻo unique Also tóopoɻo uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Carijona Hoplias sp. hatakadzi (M2000) missing See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Cubeo Hoplias sp. betacajaime, jaijome, jaime, jaiñemicʉ bɛtakahaimɛ, haihomɛ, haimɛ, haiɲɛmikʉ unique Also ɣaiɣɔmɛ, ɣaimɛ, ɣaiɲɛmikʉ uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Dâw Hoplias sp. bôòy bôj missing missing See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Desano Hoplias sp. pawa pawa inheritance East Tukanoan, Branch I uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Eñepa Hoplias sp. wayu' (MM) wajuʔ (MM) unknown See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Hup Hoplias sp. b'ǒy b'ǒj unique underived See Language page 0 1 valued food source 0 fished mostly men boiled or smoked 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Kakua Hoplias sp. dɨ̌ʔ (Hoplias sp.) missing missing See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Macaguan Hoplias sp. ejenáp, jiásap ehenáp, hiásap unique uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Makushi Hoplias sp. kurúútú kurúútú unknown See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Nheengatu Hoplias sp. tari'ira tariʔira inheritance Proto-Tupi-Guarani Reconstructed PTG Mello 2000 underived See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Tukano Hoplias sp. doê doê inheritance East Tukanoan uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Yanomami Hoplias sp. jeikarari, mashapi jeikaɾaɾi (H. macrophthalmus), maʃapi (H. malabaricus) unique see also maʃapi (H. malabaricus) Narrower underived See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Piapoco Hoplias sp. inirúi (R01) inirúi (R01) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Yavitero Hoplias sp. yawíleje jawílehe See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Paresi Hoplias sp. kaˌmaika'hi kaˌmajka'hi See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Waurá Hoplias sp. puláma (M99) puláma (M99) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Apalai Hoplias sp. patakaxi (branca), tawauna (preta) patakaxi (branca), tawauna (preta) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Wayana Hoplias sp. tawana tawana See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Mapoyo Hoplias sp. waipu waipu See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Tikuna Hoplias sp. dé (Alv44) dé See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Pumé Hoplias sp. dapué (Lin97) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Ashuar Hoplias sp. kasúur kasúur See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Huambisa Hoplias sp. kugkui kuŋgkui See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Aguaruna Hoplias sp. kugkúi kugkúi See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Matses Hoplias sp. mëcue, pone mɨkue, pone See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Yagua Hoplias sp. muri murı̃ See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Southern Pastaza Quechua Hoplias sp. pashin paʃin See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Piaroa Hoplias sp. tãćéh tãsɁéh See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Makuna Hoplias sp. pawa, sai pawa, sai See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Siriano Hoplias sp. doé, pawá (guabina) doé, pawá (guabina) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Wayampi Hoplias sp. talɛʔɨ (G89) talɛʔɨ (G89) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Ocaina Hoplias sp. juuhtyo hɯɯʔtʲo See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Iquito Hoplias sp. páasi (general term) páasi (general term) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Wari Hoplias sp. tʃikwin (Sousa2009) tʃikwin (Sousa2009) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Djeoromitxi Hoplias sp. bzira bzira See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Lokono Hoplias sp. aiomora aiomora haimara, fresh water siluroid fish Fanshawe 1949:58 Widespread Amazonia no
Kariña Hoplias sp. patakai patakai fish sp. Courtz 2007:340 Widespread Amazonia no