Hunter-Gatherer Language Database

Yarluyandi

Family: Pama-Nyungan
Region: Australia
ISO 639-3: yry
Location: -25.84°, 139.58°
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Features: Basic Vocabulary
Flora Fauna Vocabulary
Cultural Vocabulary
Ethnographic Information

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Basic Vocabulary (186)

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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

English	Spanish	Portuguese	Semantic Field	Orthographic Form	Etymology Code	Loan Source
1pl.excl	nosotros (exclusivo)	nós (exclusivo)	grammar	ngañurru	inheritance
1pl.incl	nosotros (inclusivo)	nós (inclusivo)	grammar	[missing]	missing
1sg	yo	eu	grammar	[missing]	missing
2pl	ustedes	vocês	grammar	yurra	inheritance
2sg	xx	xx	grammar	yini	inheritance
3pl	ellos/ellas	eles/elas	grammar	thana	inheritance
3sg	el/ella	ele/ela	grammar	thana	semantic shift
above	encima, arriba	acima	location	kuru-mu	inheritance
again	de nuevo, otra vez	de novo	grammar	yada	inheritance
all	todo	todos	other	thanardi	unique
and	y	e	grammar	[missing]	missing
ankle	tobillo	tornozelo	body	[missing]	missing
armpit	axila, sobaco	axila	body	kapuru	inheritance
ashamed	xx	xx	mental	lhindandu	unique
ashes	xx	xx	environment	[missing]	missing
at	en, a	em, a	location	[missing]	missing
back	espalda	costas	body	thumu	inheritance
bad	mal	mal	quality	mana, var madna	inheritance
be alive	xx	xx	body	thipa	inheritance
belly	barriga	barriga	body	thurndu	inheritance
below	abajo, debajo	abaixo	location	[missing]	missing
big	grande	grande	quality	pina	inheritance
bite	morder	morder	body	matha_x001E_	inheritance
black	negro	preto	colour	maru	inheritance
blood	sangre	sangue	body	yungkuru	inheritance
blow	soplar	soprar	body	pulka-	inheritance
blunt	xx	xx	quality	[missing]	missing
bone	hueso	osso	body	muku	inheritance
boomerang	xx	xx	manufacture	yurda	inheritance
breast	pecho, seno	peito	body	ngama	inheritance
breathe	respirar	respirar	body	[missing]	missing
burn	quemar	queimar	environment	thara-	inheritance?
chew	masticar, mascar	mastigar	body	[missing]	missing
child	niño, niña	criança	human	ngatha-palki	unique
climb	subir	subir	motion	wiljpa	unique
cloud	nube	nuvem	environment	pundithirri	inheritance
cold	frío	frio	quality	malti	inheritance
come	venir	vir	motion	wapa_x001E_	inheritance
cook	cocinar	cozinhar	impact	wayi-	inheritance?
count	contar	contar	mental	[missing]	missing
cry	llorar	chorar	mental	yunki-	inheritance
cut	xx	xx	impact	dama_x001E_	inheritance
die/be dead	morir	morrer	state	purra-purra-	inheritance
dig	cavar	cavar	impact	pirnda-	unique
dingo/wolf			fauna	[missing]	missing
dirty	sucio	sujo	quality	[missing]	missing
dream	soñar	sonhar	mental	pukuru-ngana-	inheritance
drink	beber, tomar	beber	body	thapa-	inheritance
dry	seco	seco	quality	[missing]	missing
dust	polvo	poeira	environment	[missing]	missing
ear	oreja	orelha	body	thalpa	inheritance
earth/soil	tierra	terra	environment	woilju	inheritance
eat	comer	comer	body	thayi-	inheritance
egg	huevo	ovo	fauna	pampu	inheritance
eye	ojo	olho	body	milki	inheritance
faeces	heces, mierda, excremento, estiércol	fezes	body	kuna	inheritance
fall	caer	cair	motion	[missing]	missing
far	lejos	longe	quality	warka	inheritance
fat/grease	grasa	gordura	body	palki-palkira	loan	Maric
father	padre, papá	pai	kinship	ngapiri	inheritance
fear	miedo	medo	mental	thadna	unique
feather	pluma	pena	fauna	[missing]	missing
fire	fuego	fogo	environment	thuru	inheritance
fish	xx	xx	fauna	waRi-waRi	inheritance
flow	fluir	fluir	motion	[missing]	missing
flower	flor	flor	environment	[missing]	missing
fly	volar	voar	motion	muntju	inheritance
fog	niebla, neblina	nevoeira, bruma, neblina	environment	[missing]	missing
foot	pie	pé	body	thina	inheritance
fruit	fruta	fruta	flora	kunduru	unique
good	bueno	bom	quality	tampa	unique
grow	crecer	crescer	state	[missing]	missing
hair (of head)	cabello	cabelo	body	purruku	semantic shift
hand	mano	mão	body	mara	inheritance
head	cabeza	cabeça	body	kungu	inheritance
hear	oír	ouvir	mental	[missing]	missing
heavy	pesado	pesado	quality	[missing]	missing
hide	esconder	esconder	motion	kati-	inheritance
hit	golpear, pegar	bater	impact	pundi-	inheritance
hit (with hand)	xx	xx	impact	pandi-pali-ya-	inheritance
hold	correr, asegurar, sostener	segurar	other	[missing]	missing
how?	como	como	grammar	[missing]	missing
if	si	se	grammar	[missing]	missing
in/inside	dentro, adentro	dentro	location	wirina	unknown
intestines	intestinos	intestinos	body	kanji	unique
itch	hormiguear, sentir comezón	coçar	body	[missing]	missing
kill	matar	matar	impact	[missing]	missing
know/be knowledgeable	saber, conecer	saber, conhecer	mental	ngulka-	unique
lake	lago	lago	environment	[missing]	missing
laugh	reír	rir	mental	kingka_x001E_	inheritance
leaf	hoja	folha	environment	[missing]	missing
left/left hand	izquierdo	esquerdo	location/body	warangka	loan	Arabana
leg/foot	pierna	perna	body	tharra	inheritance
lie down	acostarse, echarse	deitar	motion	purri-	unique
lightning	rayo, relámpago	relampago	environment	paRu-kala	inheritance
liver	hígado	figado	body	[missing]	missing
long	largo	comprido, longo	quality	parra-parra	inheritance?
louse	piollo, piojo	piolho	fauna	[missing]	missing
lung	pulmón	pulmão	body	tardinu	unique
man/male	hombre	homem	human	karna	inheritance
meat/flesh	carne	carne	fauna	ngantji	inheritance
moon	luna	lua	environment	piRa	inheritance
mother	madre, mamá	mãe	kinship	ngandi	inheritance
mouth	boca	boca	body	morna	inheritance
name	nombre	nome	human	wangka	unique
nape	base del cuello, nuca	nuca	body	warda-muku	unique
near/close	cerca de	perto	quality	kathu-piri-piri	unique
neck	cuello	pescoço	body	[missing]	missing
new	nuevo	novo	quality	[missing]	missing
night	noche	noite	time	palkara	unique
no/not	no	não	grammar	wangku	unique
nose	nariz	nariz	body	midla	inheritance
old	viejo	velho	quality	kakarru	inheritance
one	uno	um	number	kunja	inheritance
open/uncover	abrir	abrir	other	[missing]	missing
other	otro	outro	grammar	[missing]	missing
person/human being	persona	pessoa	human	ngarla	inheritance
pimple	xx	xx	body	miRa	unique
rain	lluvia	chuva	environment	34	unique
red	rojo	vermelho	colour	pitjirina	inheritance?
right/right hand	derecha	direita	location/body	ngunjari	inheritance
road/path	camino	caminho	manufacture	[missing]	missing
roof	xx	xx	manufacture	[missing]	missing
root	raíz	raiz	flora	[missing]	missing
rotten	podrido	podre	quality	thungka	inheritance
sand	arena	areia	environment	padla	inheritance
say	decir	dizer	mental	yani-	inheritance
scratch	rascar	rasgar	impact	mirra-	inheritance
see	ver	ver	mental	sthirkana	unknown
sharp	afilado, filudo, filoso	afiado	quality	[missing]	missing
shoot	tirar, disparar, balear	atirar	impact	[missing]	missing
short	corto	curto	quality	wardu-wardu	inheritance
shoulder	hombro	ombro	body	wilili	unique
sick	xx	xx	body	dapa	semantic shift
sit	sentar(se)	sentar	state	sthammana	unique
skin	piel	pele	body	pitjurla	inheritance?
sky	cielo	céu	environment	pari-wilpa	inheritance
sleep	dormir	dormir	body	muni-	unique
small	pequeño	pequeno	quality	kunuwarda	unique
smell (tr/intr)	xx	xx	body	parni-ma-	inheritance
smoke	humo	fumaça	environment	thupu	inheritance
spit	escupir	cuspir	body	ngaltja	inheritance
split	partir, dividir	rachar, dividir, partir	impact	[missing]	missing
squeeze	estrujar, exprimir	espremer	impact	[missing]	missing
stab/pierce	apuñalar, acuchillar	apunhalar	impact	[missing]	missing
stand	estar de pié	ficar em pé	state	[missing]	missing
star	estrella	estrela	environment	ditjinaukata	inheritance
steal	robar	roubar	other	kurundu mani-	inheritance
stone	piedra	pedra	environment	marda	inheritance
suck	chupar	chupar	body	tjipa-	unique
sun	sol	sol	time	ditji	inheritance
sweat	sudar	suor, suar	body	[missing]	missing
swell	hincharse	inchar	body	[missing]	missing
swim	nadar	nadar	motion	yuruwa-	doubtful loan
tail	cola, rabo	rabo	body	kidni	inheritance
that	ese/esa	esse	grammar	nhaka	inheritance
thick	grueso, gordo, espeso	grosso	quality	[missing]	missing
thin	delgado	fino	quality	[missing]	missing
think	pensar	pensar	mental	[missing]	missing
this	este/esta	este	grammar	nhati	unique
three	tres	tres	number	parakuauna	inheritance
throat	garganta	garganta	body	ngayimala	unique
throw	tirar, lanzar	atirar, jogar	impact	wara-	inheritance
thunder	truenos	trovão	environment	makuwarda	unique
tie up/fasten	atar, amarrar	amarrar	impact	karrpa-	inheritance
tongue	lengua	lingua	body	tharli	inheritance
tooth	diente	dente	body	mornatirri	inheritance
true	xx	xx	quality	[missing]	missing
turn	girar, volter, torcer	virar	other	kartji-	inheritance
two	dos	dois	number	parrkulu	inheritance
vomit	vomitar	vomitar	body	lhuku-wara-	unique
walk	caminar, andar	andar	motion	wapperna	inheritance
water	agua	agua	environment	ngapa	inheritance
wet	mojado	molhado	quality	ngapa-tjarda	inheritance
what?	que, qué	que	grammar	minha	inheritance
when?	cuando	quando	grammar	wintja	inheritance
where?	donde	onde	grammar	[missing]	missing
white	blanco	branco	colour	[missing]	missing
who?	quien, quién	quem	grammar	wara	inheritance
wife	esposa	esposa	kinship	nhiwa	inheritance
wind	viento	vento	environment	[missing]	missing
wing	ala	asa	body	[missing]	missing
woman/female	mujer	mulher	human	widla	inheritance
work	trabajar	trabalhar	other	[missing]	missing
yawn	bostezar	bocejar	body	marna tharka-	inheritance
yellow	amarillo	amarelo	colour	[missing]	missing


1pl.excl
1pl.incl
1sg
2pl
2sg
3pl
3sg
above
again
all
and
ankle
armpit
ashamed
ashes
at
back
bad
be alive
belly
below
big
bite
black
blood
blow
blunt
bone
boomerang
breast
breathe
burn
chew
child
climb
cloud
cold
come
cook
count
cry
cut
die/be dead
dig
dingo/wolf
dirty
dream
drink
dry
dust
ear
earth/soil
eat
egg
eye
faeces
fall
far
fat/grease
father
fear
feather
fire
fish
flow
flower
fly
fog
foot
fruit
good
grow
hair (of head)
hand
head
hear
heavy
hide
hit
hit (with hand)
hold
how?
if
in/inside
intestines
itch
kill
know/be knowledgeable
lake
laugh
leaf
left/left hand
leg/foot
lie down
lightning
liver
long
louse
lung
man/male
meat/flesh
moon
mother
mouth
name
nape
near/close
neck
new
night
no/not
nose
old
one
open/uncover
other
person/human being
pimple
rain
red
right/right hand
road/path
roof
root
rotten
sand
say
scratch
see
sharp
shoot
short
shoulder
sick
sit
skin
sky
sleep
small
smell (tr/intr)
smoke
spit
split
squeeze
stab/pierce
stand
star
steal
stone
suck
sun
sweat
swell
swim
tail
that
thick
thin
think
this
three
throat
throw
thunder
tie up/fasten
tongue
tooth
true
turn
two
vomit
walk
water
wet
what?
when?
where?
white
who?
wife
wind
wing
woman/female
work
yawn
yellow

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Flora Fauna Vocabulary (9)

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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

English	Spanish	Portuguese	Semantic Field	Orthographic Form	Etymology Code
ant (generic)	hormiga	formiga	flora-fauna	muri	unique
bird	pajaro, ave	passaro	flora-fauna	[missing]	missing
blowfly/housefly	mosca	mosca	flora-fauna	[missing]	missing
dog (camp, domestic)	perro	cachorro	flora-fauna	thirita	inheritance
grass	hierba, pasto	capim, grama	flora-fauna	kanda	inheritance
kangaroo (generic)			flora-fauna	tjukurru	inheritance
snake (generic)	culebra, serpiente	cobra	flora-fauna	wangu	inheritance
spider	araña	aranha	flora-fauna	[missing]	missing
tree	árbol	arvore	flora-fauna	witha(nu)	unique

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Cultural Vocabulary (8)

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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

English	Spanish	Portuguese	Semantic Field	Orthographic Form	Etymology Code
bottom grinding stone			manufacture	[missing]	missing
digging stick			subsistence tool	[missing]	missing
house			other	wiri	inheritance
rope/string	mecate, cuerda, soga	corda	culture	[missing]	missing
spear	lanza	lança	subsistence tool	kuju	loan direction unknown
spearthrower			subsistence tool	[missing]	missing
top grinding stone	metate, mano; piedra de moler	metate, mano	manufacture	[missing]	missing
winnow	aventar, tirar (sementes)	joeirar	manufacture	[missing]	missing

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Ethnographic Information

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

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