Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

tinamou

Semantic Field
flora-fauna
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
tinamu, perdiz, gallineta
Meaning Portuguese
inambu, inhambu

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 family Tinamidae oroioroi(SM) oroioroi(SM) unique See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Baniwa family Tinamidae hóholi, keérawa, máami, yawiíli hóhoɺi, keéɻawa, máami, jawiíɺi inheritance Also keéɻawa, máami, jawiíɺi uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Carijona family Tinamidae hutuni (M2000) unique See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Cubeo family Tinamidae ãcabo (gallineta) ãkabo (gallineta) inheritance East Tukanoan uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Dâw family Tinamidae mõò mɔ̃̂ inheritance missing See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Desano family Tinamidae cãreña cãreña missing uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Eñepa family Tinamidae kuru (red-faced) warameñ (MM) kuru (red-faced) warameɲ (MM) unique Also kuru (red-faced) See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Waorani family Tinamidae maiwæ, tomo unique missing See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Hup family Tinamidae mɔ̌h mɔ̌h inheritance underived See Language page 0 1 0 hunted men boiled or smoked 0 0 meat in general was once traded extensively with Tukanoans Widespread Amazonia no
Kakua family Tinamidae ~bʉh-baj mɨw-hûni (tinamidae tinamous tinamiformes); mɨw-bòwrɨ (red winged tinamou); mɨw-wàw- ʧám-ni (tinmus major) doubtful loan Hup mɔ̃h; may mean 'river-small' compound See Language page 0 1 0 not collected N/A 0 0 traded for goods with westerners Widespread Amazonia no
Nheengatu family Tinamidae inambu (other species go by this name) inambu (other species go by this name) inheritance Proto-Tupi-Guarani Reconstructed PTG Mello 2000 includes other species as well? underived See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Maihiki family Tinamidae biyo aguɨ, bɨ aguɨ bijo agɨ, bɨ agɨ unique uncoded agɨ agɨ = masculine animate See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Pemon family Tinamidae supara supaɾa 'gallina' missing Also kaɾivina, kaɾataka, glossed 'gallina' No info See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Resígaro family Tinamidae haagú 'perdiz', kádatú 'gallina' haagú 'peɾdiz', kádatú 'gallina' unique kadatu=chicken Also? kádatú 'gallina' uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Tariana family Tinamidae máːmi máːmi inheritance Central North Arawak, Rio Negro branch uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Wapishana family Tinamidae mami mami inheritance Northern Arawak See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Yanomami family Tinamidae yoohoamɨ, hãshimo, horohoromɨ joohoamɨ (tinamus guttatus), hãʃimo (tinamus major), hoɾohoɾomɨ ( tinamus tao) unknown joohoamɨ (tinamus guttatus), hãʃimo (tinamus major), hoɾohoɾomɨ ( tinamus tao) Narrower (species) underived See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Yukuna family Tinamidae yariwapu jaɾiwapu (Crypturellus erythropus) unique uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Achagua family Tinamidae áapaiwa áapaiwa unique See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Piapoco family Tinamidae cùusere kùuseɾe See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Kabiyari family Tinamidae máami máami See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Yavitero family Tinamidae tújulu túhulu See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Paresi family Tinamidae mawiyetse 'nambo chororo' mawijetse 'nambu chororo' inheritance See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Waurá family Tinamidae ulutsá (P11) ulutsá (P11) unknown See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Bora family Tinamidae ááwáá (FS) áákʷáá (FS) doubtful loan Tukanoan; e.g. Tanimuka ã'kaka See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Muinane family Tinamidae cúúváru (W97) kúúβáru See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Wayana family Tinamidae hololo hololo unique See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Yukpa family Tinamidae kojatia See Language page Widespread Amazonia Phon only in source
Muisca family Tinamidae sue sue See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Northern Emberá family Tinamidae zokorró zokorró See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Cofán family Tinamidae fongo, macaco´va (OP79), firiccoshe (OP79) See Language page Widespread Amazonia phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS
Urarina family Tinamidae alõori alõ:ɽi unique See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Ashuar family Tinamidae waa, wáawa (small tinamou) wa:, wa:wa See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Huambisa family Tinamidae waa wa: See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Aguaruna family Tinamidae wága wága inheritance See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Matses family Tinamidae sentede (large), chimbë (small) sentede (large), tʃimbɨ (small) unknown See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Yagua family Tinamidae pasatu pasatu unique See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Southern Pastaza Quechua family Tinamidae pirtis (Spanish loan), yutu piɾtis, jutu See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Napo Lowland Quichua family Tinamidae puma yut, mansana (OP79), julera (OP79) puma jut See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Sáliva family Tinamidae llacahni ʤakaʔni unknown See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Makuna family Tinamidae gãjagã gãxagã inheritance See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Siriano family Tinamidae ãgã́ ãgã́ See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Tanimuca family Tinamidae ã'kaka ã'kaka inheritance See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Tuyuka family Tinamidae cãã kãã See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Waimaja family Tinamidae ã́mbokʰo ã́mbokʰo See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Koreguaje family Tinamidae pʉ'koro pʉʔkoro unique See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Secoya family Tinamidae tontojëo (PO79), nea'anca (PO79) tontoxɨo, neaʔanka See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Karitiana family Tinamidae õhõrõrõ õhõɾõɾõ unknown See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Wayampi family Tinamidae inãmu, suwi (G89) inãmu, suwi (G89) inheritance See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Sirionó family Tinamidae nambu (P85) nambu inheritance See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Ocaina family Tinamidae cooño, tiityo, xootyo kooɲo, tiitʲo, xootyo unique See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Murui Witoto family Tinamidae llotoro, ofoma dʒotoro, oɸoma (B83) unique See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Iquito family Tinamidae pisája (Tinamus guttatus); ráana (Tinamus major); sacácuji (Crypturellus undulatus); sɨr'ɨmaaja (Crypturellus soui); sɨ'ɨca (Crypturellis cinereus); náqui im'ɨɨni siriíja (MC: compound Lit: 'perdiz de sacharruna'. Crypturellus variegatus) pisáha (Tinamus guttatus); ráana (Tinamus major); sakákuhi (Crypturellus undulatus); sɨr'ɨmaaha (Crypturellus soui); sɨ'ɨka (Crypturellis cinereus); náki im'ɨɨni siriíha (MC: compound Lit: 'perdiz de sacharruna'. Crypturellus variegatus) unknown See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Wari family Tinamidae tam (E&K97) tam (E&K97) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Kwazá family Tinamidae sĩ, utetay, utetay txuhũi, kitsuty, harẽ, jũtsĩ, sirisiri?ekai (these are all names for various species of tinamou) sĩ, utetay, utetay txuhũi, kitsuty, harẽ, jũtsĩ, sirisiri?ekai (these are all names for various species of tinamou) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Movima family Tinamidae matatuare (J62) matatuare See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Djeoromitxi family Tinamidae otxerü, otõka, orotxi, djoi otʃerø, otõka, orotʃi, dʒoi See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Lokono family Tinamidae mamu mamu great tinamou, maam Fanshawe 1949:68 Widespread Amazonia no
Kariña family Tinamidae inamu inamu tinamou Courtz 2007:275 Widespread Amazonia no