Machiguenga

Family
Arawakan
Region
South America
ISO 639-3
mcb
Location
-12.13°, -72.50°
Notes
Features
Flora Fauna Vocabulary
Data Sources
Snell, Betty A. 1998. Pequeño Diccionario Machiguenga - Castellano


Flora Fauna Vocabulary (1)
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
peach palm, pejibaye palm chontaduro (Col, Ecuador); pipire (Col); pijuayo (Peru), pijiguao (Ven); tembe (Bol) pupunha flora-fauna Bactris gasipaes kúiri kɨiri pifayo, pihuayo, pijuayo (especie de palmera con muchas espinas en el tronco, cogollo comestible y madera muy dura y negra que se utiliza en la confección de arcos, puntas para flechas, etc.) Snell 1998:134