Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

Wangkayutyuru

Family
Pama-Nyungan
Region
Australia
ISO 639-3
wky
Location
-24.00°, 138.81°
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 General Notes Source
1pl.excl nosotros (exclusivo) nós (exclusivo) grammar [missing] missing
1pl.incl nosotros (inclusivo) nós (inclusivo) grammar [missing] missing
1sg yo eu grammar miraratha inheritance
2pl ustedes vocês grammar [missing] missing
2sg xx xx grammar [missing] missing
3pl ellos/ellas eles/elas grammar [missing] missing
3sg el/ella ele/ela grammar [missing] missing
above encima, arriba acima location [missing] missing
again de nuevo, otra vez de novo grammar [missing] missing
all todo todos other _x001E_muku inheritance
and y e grammar mathu unique
ankle tobillo tornozelo body 827 missing
armpit axila, sobaco axila body paparla unique
ashamed xx xx mental yudinhitha- unique
ashes xx xx environment 3180 unique
at en, a em, a location [missing] missing
back espalda costas body kuku inheritance
bad mal mal quality manha inheritance
be alive xx xx body nhangkali semantic shift
belly barriga barriga body jurntu inheritance
below abajo, debajo abaixo location karntu inheritance
big grande grande quality wima inheritance
bite morder morder body paja- inheritance
black negro preto colour jimpa inheritance
blood sangre sangue body [missing] missing
blow soplar soprar body thatithada- unique
blunt xx xx quality muntu inheritance
bone hueso osso body pirna inheritance
boomerang xx xx manufacture jilajila inheritance
breast pecho, seno peito body kapuju unique
breathe respirar respirar body ngapunka- unique
burn quemar queimar environment wilkaji- unique
chew masticar, mascar mastigar body [missing] missing
child niño, niña criança human parli unique
climb subir subir motion kathi- inheritance
cloud nube nuvem environment parntara unique
cold frío frio quality malhi, mali inheritance
come venir vir motion kuda unique
cook cocinar cozinhar impact yalawa- unique
count contar contar mental [missing] missing
cry llorar chorar mental thunji-, thunyji- unique
cut xx xx impact kurithi- unique
die/be dead morir morrer state yiji- unique
dig cavar cavar impact paka- inheritance
dingo/wolf fauna [missing] missing
dirty sucio sujo quality mayimayi unique
dream soñar sonhar mental pukuna unique
drink beber, tomar beber body kima- unique
dry seco seco quality puli unique
dust polvo poeira environment mayimayi unique
ear oreja orelha body ngarawa inheritance
earth/soil tierra terra environment nguda semantic shift
eat comer comer body thaji- inheritance
egg huevo ovo fauna papu inheritance
eye ojo olho body milarti inheritance
faeces heces, mierda, excremento, estiércol fezes body kuna inheritance
fall caer cair motion kurra- inheritance
far lejos longe quality purrpu unique
fat/grease grasa gordura body thutha inheritance
father padre, papá pai kinship ngapiri inheritance
fear miedo medo mental thalaraji- inheritance
feather pluma pena fauna [missing] missing
fire fuego fogo environment maka inheritance
fish xx xx fauna kupi inheritance
flow fluir fluir motion kida- inheritance
flower flor flor environment [missing] missing
fly volar voar motion muki unique
fog niebla, neblina nevoeira, bruma, neblina environment malthi, malthimalthi unique
foot pie pé body thina inheritance
fruit fruta fruta flora [missing] missing
good bueno bom quality mayali unique
grow crecer crescer state wimaji- unique
hair (of head) cabello cabelo body kuniri unique
hand mano mão body mara inheritance
head cabeza cabeça body karti inheritance
hear oír ouvir mental pangka- loan direction unknown
heavy pesado pesado quality wakirri unique
hide esconder esconder motion wilakudi- unique
hit golpear, pegar bater impact pirta- inheritance
hit (with hand) xx xx impact pirtamadi- unique
hold correr, asegurar, sostener segurar other parta- inheritance
how? como como grammar thilapada unique
if si se grammar [missing] missing
in/inside dentro, adentro dentro location ngampa unique
intestines intestinos intestinos body tungurnu unique
itch hormiguear, sentir comezón coçar body yipadi-, yipayipadi- inheritance?
kill matar matar impact pirta- inheritance
know/be knowledgeable saber, conecer saber, conhecer mental wangama- semantic shift
lake lago lago environment [missing] missing
laugh reír rir mental wiya- inheritance
leaf hoja folha environment [missing] missing
left/left hand izquierdo esquerdo location/body wakunudula loan Warluwaric
leg/foot pierna perna body mala unique
lie down acostarse, echarse deitar motion ngirrjaji- unique
lightning rayo, relámpago relampago environment pirlpa unique
liver hígado figado body [missing] missing
long largo comprido, longo quality juwarri unique
louse piollo, piojo piolho fauna [missing] missing
lung pulmón pulmão body [missing] missing
man/male hombre homem human palku inheritance
meat/flesh carne carne fauna kathi inheritance
moon luna lua environment jipa unique
mother madre, mamá mãe kinship ngama inheritance
mouth boca boca body thida unique
name nombre nome human [missing] missing
nape base del cuello, nuca nuca body marripirna unique
near/close cerca de perto quality mungkatha inheritance
neck cuello pescoço body [missing] missing
new nuevo novo quality [missing] missing
night noche noite time kuntuma (kuntunga?) unique
no/not no não grammar malhu loan Warluwaric
nose nariz nariz body milha inheritance
old viejo velho quality manguwajiminya unique
one uno um number kunyala inheritance
open/uncover abrir abrir other marnamarra- unique
other otro outro grammar kunyali, kunyala semantic shift
person/human being persona pessoa human muwa unique
pimple xx xx body withi inheritance
rain lluvia chuva environment pala unique
red rojo vermelho colour karamarra unique
right/right hand derecha direita location/body mara yujudu unique
road/path camino caminho manufacture thinkada unique
roof xx xx manufacture [missing] missing
root raíz raiz flora karurra unique
rotten podrido podre quality kuja inheritance
sand arena areia environment wulpaya unique
say decir dizer mental tharupadi- inheritance
scratch rascar rasgar impact nhinta- inheritance
see ver ver mental thalha- unique
sharp afilado, filudo, filoso afiado quality tharipurlka (tha(r)lipulka) unique
shoot tirar, disparar, balear atirar impact thuwa- unique
short corto curto quality wartu inheritance
shoulder hombro ombro body kaya unique
sick xx xx body yida- loan direction unknown
sit sentar(se) sentar state nhangka- inheritance
skin piel pele body patha inheritance?
sky cielo céu environment yalkira loan Arandic
sleep dormir dormir body muji- inheritance
small pequeño pequeno quality japu unique
smell (tr/intr) xx xx body pukaji- unique
smoke humo fumaça environment kutu inheritance
spit escupir cuspir body ngalyjana inheritance
split partir, dividir rachar, dividir, partir impact parlka- unique
squeeze estrujar, exprimir espremer impact [missing] missing
stab/pierce apuñalar, acuchillar apunhalar impact ngampapurra- unique
stand estar de pié ficar em pé state tharrka- inheritance
star estrella estrela environment pu(r)turungu doubtful loan
steal robar roubar other nhitha- loan direction unknown
stone piedra pedra environment tipu unique
suck chupar chupar body yuntha- unique
sun sol sol time warlka inheritance
sweat sudar suor, suar body wilthawanyji- inheritance
swell hincharse inchar body puwa- inheritance
swim nadar nadar motion yurta- unique
tail cola, rabo rabo body kulka inheritance
that ese/esa esse grammar [missing] missing
thick grueso, gordo, espeso grosso quality muntu unique
thin delgado fino quality yalypa unique
think pensar pensar mental ngawingawi- unique
this este/esta este grammar [missing] missing
three tres tres number parrkulukunyu inheritance
throat garganta garganta body yirlka inheritance
throw tirar, lanzar atirar, jogar impact thawi- inheritance
thunder truenos trovão environment tharupadi- unique
tie up/fasten atar, amarrar amarrar impact murukarri- unique
tongue lengua lingua body tharli inheritance
tooth diente dente body milka inheritance
true xx xx quality yujudu unique
turn girar, volter, torcer virar other mirrpari- unique
two dos dois number parrkulu inheritance
vomit vomitar vomitar body [missing] missing
walk caminar, andar andar motion karnikarni- unknown
water agua agua environment kutha loan
wet mojado molhado quality thurra- unique
what? que, qué que grammar [missing] missing
when? cuando quando grammar winkulu unique
where? donde onde grammar [missing] missing
white blanco branco colour warru inheritance
who? quien, quién quem grammar [missing] missing
wife esposa esposa kinship nhupu inheritance
wind viento vento environment karada unique
wing ala asa body kilka inheritance
woman/female mujer mulher human warra unique
work trabajar trabalhar other ngurrpi unique
yawn bostezar bocejar body [missing] missing
yellow amarillo amarelo colour padu inheritance


Flora Fauna Vocabulary (9)
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
tree árbol arvore flora-fauna jarlpa unique
ant (generic) hormiga formiga flora-fauna yididu loan Kalkatungu
bird pajaro, ave passaro flora-fauna paya inheritance
blowfly/housefly mosca mosca flora-fauna murrungka inheritance
dog (camp, domestic) perro cachorro flora-fauna mayamaya unique
grass hierba, pasto capim, grama flora-fauna pukarra inheritance
kangaroo (generic) flora-fauna majumpa inheritance
snake (generic) culebra, serpiente cobra flora-fauna wama loan
spider araña aranha flora-fauna kupu loan direction unknown


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 Wanderwort Status Etyma Set Etymology Notes Word Structure Word Structure Notes General Notes Source
rope/string mecate, cuerda, soga corda culture wampiri unique
bottom grinding stone manufacture layi unique
digging stick subsistence tool kukuru unique
winnow aventar, tirar (sementes) joeirar manufacture pirawa- unique
top grinding stone metate, mano; piedra de moler metate, mano manufacture mara partali unique
spearthrower subsistence tool [missing] missing
spear lanza lança subsistence tool yajara unique
house other kunti inheritance


Ethnographic Information
Current Population (speakers) Former Population Estimate Subsistence Preference Density Sedentism Ecotome Marriage Pattern Notes Source
small HG low mobile yes