Hunter-Gatherer Language Database

Djambarrpuyngu

Family: Pama-Nyungan
Region: Australia
ISO 639-3: djr
Location: 0.00°, 0.00°
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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
1pl.excl	nosotros (exclusivo)	nós (exclusivo)	grammar	ŋanapurr(u)
1pl.incl	nosotros (inclusivo)	nós (inclusivo)	grammar	ŋilimurr(u)
1sg	yo	eu	grammar	ŋarra
2pl	ustedes	vocês	grammar	nhuma	semantic shift
2sg	xx	xx	grammar	nhe	inheritance
3pl	ellos/ellas	eles/elas	grammar	1069	inheritance
3sg	el/ella	ele/ela	grammar	ŋayi	inheritance
above	encima, arriba	acima	location	2195	inheritance
again	de nuevo, otra vez	de novo	grammar	bulu
all	todo	todos	other	bukmak
and	y	e	grammar	ga	inheritance
ankle	tobillo	tornozelo	body	1776
armpit	axila, sobaco	axila	body	wuḏuy	unknown
ashamed	xx	xx	mental	gora
ashes	xx	xx	environment	2837	unknown
at	en, a	em, a	location	-ŋur	inheritance
back	espalda	costas	body	muta	unknown
bad	mal	mal	quality	1850	inheritance
be alive	xx	xx	body	1018	inheritance
belly	barriga	barriga	body	2207	unknown
below	abajo, debajo	abaixo	location	[missing]	missing
big	grande	grande	quality	1440	unknown
bite	morder	morder	body	ḏarrk
black	negro	preto	colour	gurrŋan(')	inheritance
blood	sangre	sangue	body	gurrkurr
blow	soplar	soprar	body	[missing]	missing
blunt	xx	xx	quality	bambay
bone	hueso	osso	body	murrutjuwal	unknown
boomerang	xx	xx	manufacture	gaḻiwaḻi(')
breast	pecho, seno	peito	body	680	inheritance
breathe	respirar	respirar	body	[missing]	missing
burn	quemar	queimar	environment	2902	inheritance
chew	masticar, mascar	mastigar	body	[missing]	missing
child	niño, niña	criança	human	yothu	unknown
climb	subir	subir	motion	[missing]	missing
cloud	nube	nuvem	environment	1798	unknown
cold	frío	frio	quality	guyiŋarr
come	venir	vir	motion	marrtji
cook	cocinar	cozinhar	impact	batha_x001E_
count	contar	contar	mental	bothurru
cry	llorar	chorar	mental	ŋa:thi_x001E_
cut	xx	xx	impact	dyat
die/be dead	morir	morrer	state	dhiŋgam(a)
dig	cavar	cavar	impact	belam(a)
dingo/wolf			fauna	wa:rraŋ
dirty	sucio	sujo	quality	[missing]	missing
dream	soñar	sonhar	mental	bukaway
drink	beber, tomar	beber	body	[missing]	missing
dry	seco	seco	quality	2242	inheritance
dust	polvo	poeira	environment	[missing]	missing
ear	oreja	orelha	body	1468	loan
earth/soil	tierra	terra	environment	2012	unknown
eat	comer	comer	body	ḻuka
egg	huevo	ovo	fauna	mapu(')	inheritance
eye	ojo	olho	body	1975	unknown
faeces	heces, mierda, excremento, estiércol	fezes	body	guḻa'	unknown
fall	caer	cair	motion	galkirri_x001E_
far	lejos	longe	quality	barrku
fat/grease	grasa	gordura	body	2300	unknown
father	padre, papá	pai	kinship	1444	unknown
fear	miedo	medo	mental	barrari
feather	pluma	pena	fauna	[missing]	missing
fire	fuego	fogo	environment	5081	inheritance
fish	xx	xx	fauna	guya	inheritance
flow	fluir	fluir	motion	[missing]	missing
flower	flor	flor	environment	[missing]	missing
fly	volar	voar	motion	guthiŋaḻi'	unknown
fog	niebla, neblina	nevoeira, bruma, neblina	environment	[missing]	missing
foot	pie	pé	body	baŋgina	unknown
fruit	fruta	fruta	flora	gäku	inheritance
good	bueno	bom	quality	1564	loan
grow	crecer	crescer	state	ŋuthan
hair (of head)	cabello	cabelo	body	marwat	inheritance
hand	mano	mão	body	1524	unknown
head	cabeza	cabeça	body	1521	inheritance
hear	oír	ouvir	mental	ŋa:ma
heavy	pesado	pesado	quality	ŋonuŋ
hide	esconder	esconder	motion	dyuḻuḻ'yun
hit	golpear, pegar	bater	impact	buma
hit (with hand)	xx	xx	impact	[missing]	missing
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	1824	inheritance
intestines	intestinos	intestinos	body	biyapiya	inheritance
itch	hormiguear, sentir comezón	coçar	body	[missing]	missing
kill	matar	matar	impact	[missing]	missing
know/be knowledgeable	saber, conecer	saber, conhecer	mental	marŋgi	inheritance
lake	lago	lago	environment	[missing]	missing
laugh	reír	rir	mental	gitkit
leaf	hoja	folha	environment	[missing]	missing
left/left hand	izquierdo	esquerdo	location/body	[missing]	missing
leg/foot	pierna	perna	body	2846	unknown
lie down	acostarse, echarse	deitar	motion	[missing]	missing
lightning	rayo, relámpago	relampago	environment	2268	loan direction unknown
liver	hígado	figado	body	2298	inheritance
long	largo	comprido, longo	quality	weyin(')	inheritance
louse	piollo, piojo	piolho	fauna	2097	unknown
lung	pulmón	pulmão	body	burrwutj	semantic shift
man/male	hombre	homem	human	ḏirramu
meat/flesh	carne	carne	fauna	ŋanak	inheritance
moon	luna	lua	environment	wirrmu	unknown
mother	madre, mamá	mãe	kinship	4984	inheritance
mouth	boca	boca	body	224	unknown
name	nombre	nome	human	ya:ku
nape	base del cuello, nuca	nuca	body	dhungurrk	unknown
near/close	cerca de	perto	quality	galki
neck	cuello	pescoço	body	mayaŋ(')	unknown
new	nuevo	novo	quality	yuṯa	inheritance
night	noche	noite	time	gämuk	unknown
no/not	no	não	grammar	ba:yŋu
nose	nariz	nariz	body	ngurru	inheritance
old	viejo	velho	quality	wuḻman
one	uno	um	number	waŋgany
open/uncover	abrir	abrir	other	[missing]	missing
other	otro	outro	grammar	[missing]	missing
person/human being	persona	pessoa	human	1687	inheritance
pimple	xx	xx	body	galara(')	unknown
rain	lluvia	chuva	environment	2930	unknown
red	rojo	vermelho	colour	1930
right/right hand	derecha	direita	location/body	[missing]	missing
road/path	camino	caminho	manufacture	dhukarr	inheritance
roof	xx	xx	manufacture	[missing]	missing
root	raíz	raiz	flora	[missing]	missing
rotten	podrido	podre	quality	boḻuku	unknown
sand	arena	areia	environment	[missing]	missing
say	decir	dizer	mental	[missing]	missing
scratch	rascar	rasgar	impact	wirrk
see	ver	ver	mental	nha:ma
sharp	afilado, filudo, filoso	afiado	quality	raywal
shoot	tirar, disparar, balear	atirar	impact	[missing]	missing
short	corto	curto	quality	dhumbuḻ'
shoulder	hombro	ombro	body	1898	unknown
sick	xx	xx	body	[missing]	missing
sit	sentar(se)	sentar	state	dhut
skin	piel	pele	body	2016	inheritance
sky	cielo	céu	environment	2262	unknown
sleep	dormir	dormir	body	ŋorra
small	pequeño	pequeno	quality	nyumukiny	unknown
smell (tr/intr)	xx	xx	body	waŋgi'yun
smoke	humo	fumaça	environment	1893	inheritance
spit	escupir	cuspir	body	2175	inheritance
split	partir, dividir	rachar, dividir, partir	impact	[missing]	missing
squeeze	estrujar, exprimir	espremer	impact	[missing]	missing
stab/pierce	apuñalar, acuchillar	apunhalar	impact	barrtyun
stand	estar de pié	ficar em pé	state	birr
star	estrella	estrela	environment	ganyu(')	unknown
steal	robar	roubar	other	[missing]	missing
stone	piedra	pedra	environment	guṉḏa	unknown
suck	chupar	chupar	body	[missing]	missing
sun	sol	sol	time	walu	unknown
sweat	sudar	suor, suar	body	worr'	unknown
swell	hincharse	inchar	body	[missing]	missing
swim	nadar	nadar	motion	[missing]	missing
tail	cola, rabo	rabo	body	gurrka
that	ese/esa	esse	grammar	ŋunhi ~ ŋunha
thick	grueso, gordo, espeso	grosso	quality	[missing]	missing
thin	delgado	fino	quality	barka
think	pensar	pensar	mental	guyaŋa
this	este/esta	este	grammar	dhaŋu
three	tres	tres	number	ḻurrkun'
throat	garganta	garganta	body	1861	inheritance
throw	tirar, lanzar	atirar, jogar	impact	ḏup
thunder	truenos	trovão	environment	[missing]	missing
tie up/fasten	atar, amarrar	amarrar	impact	garrpin
tongue	lengua	lingua	body	matha	unknown
tooth	diente	dente	body	ŋalka	unknown
true	xx	xx	quality	[missing]	missing
turn	girar, volter, torcer	virar	other	1927	unknown
two	dos	dois	number	märrma'	inheritance
vomit	vomitar	vomitar	body	wanhurr
walk	caminar, andar	andar	motion	[missing]	missing
water	agua	agua	environment	284	unknown
wet	mojado	molhado	quality	dyurruk
what?	que, qué	que	grammar	nha:
when?	cuando	quando	grammar	[missing]	missing
where?	donde	onde	grammar	wanha
white	blanco	branco	colour	watharr	inheritance
who?	quien, quién	quem	grammar	yol
wife	esposa	esposa	kinship	galay	inheritance
wind	viento	vento	environment	wäŋi	inheritance
wing	ala	asa	body	binbarr	unknown
woman/female	mujer	mulher	human	waṯa
work	trabajar	trabalhar	other	[missing]	missing
yawn	bostezar	bocejar	body	[missing]	missing
yellow	amarillo	amarelo	colour	buthalak


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	ŋäṯi(')	inheritance
bird	pajaro, ave	passaro	flora-fauna	[missing]	missing
blowfly/housefly	mosca	mosca	flora-fauna	muwar	unknown
dog (camp, domestic)	perro	cachorro	flora-fauna	waṯu	unknown
grass	hierba, pasto	capim, grama	flora-fauna	mulmu	inheritance
kangaroo (generic)			flora-fauna	[missing]	missing
snake (generic)	culebra, serpiente	cobra	flora-fauna	[missing]	missing
spider	araña	aranha	flora-fauna	1756	unknown
tree	árbol	arvore	flora-fauna	gäyu	unknown

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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	1432	loan
rope/string	mecate, cuerda, soga	corda	culture	wuthirri	unknown
spear	lanza	lança	subsistence tool	564	unknown
spearthrower			subsistence tool	biḏitj	unknown
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
	large	HG	dense	mobile

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