| Akawaio |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
agaree (E1977) |
agare (E1977) |
|
loan (into protolg?) |
|
Venezuelan subgroup? (shared Akawaio, Pemon, Makushi, maybe Waimiri-Atroari) |
Tupi-Guarani |
*yakaré reconstructed for Proto-Tupi-Guarani (Schleicher 1998) |
WW |
%jakare |
|
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|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
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|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Baniwa |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
kátshiri |
kátshiɻi, kájhiɺi (FS) |
|
inheritance |
|
Proto-Arawak (North and South) |
|
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|
uncoded |
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|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
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0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Carijona |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ariwe |
aribei'mɯ ('cayman', H&R) |
cayman' |
inheritance |
|
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|
Possible cognate Yukpa aréje |
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See Language page |
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0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
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0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Cubeo |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
hi'á-bɨ |
hi'á-bɨ |
|
inheritance |
|
East Tukanoan |
|
Attested in only a few languages, but throughout ET family tree |
|
|
|
uncoded |
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|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
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|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Dâw |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
xeét |
xět |
|
inheritance |
|
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|
missing |
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|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
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|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Desano |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
diaquẽ |
dia'ké̃ |
|
unique |
|
|
water-?' |
Shared Desano-Siriano; may contain dia 'river' |
|
|
|
uncoded |
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|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
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|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Eñepa |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
onwe (MM) |
onwe (MM) |
|
inheritance |
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|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
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|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Guayabero |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
mɨakléh, makléh |
mɨakléh, makléh |
|
inheritance |
|
|
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|
uncoded |
|
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|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
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|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Hodï |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
au ʰlẽ |
au ʰlẽ |
|
doubtful loan |
|
|
Carib: e.g. Pemon onwe |
|
|
|
|
uncoded |
|
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|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
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|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Waorani |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
nõma |
|
|
doubtful loan, direction unknown |
|
|
Witoto naɯma |
|
|
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|
uncoded |
|
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|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
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|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Hup |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
hǎt |
hǎt |
|
inheritance |
|
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|
underived |
|
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|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
hunted |
mostly men |
roasted, boiled, smoked |
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Kakua |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
wʉ̃w4 |
~wɨ̀w |
|
inheritance |
|
|
|
compare Puinave wou |
|
|
|
underived |
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
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|
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Macaguan |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
makíp |
makíp |
|
inheritance |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
uncoded |
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Makushi |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
akaré |
akaré |
|
loan (into protolg?) |
|
N Amazonian subgroup? (shared Akawaio, Pemon, Makushi, maybe Waimiri-Atroari) |
Tupi-Guarani |
*yakaré reconstructed for Proto-Tupi-Guarani (Schleicher 1998) |
WW |
%jakare |
|
|
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Nheengatu |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
yakaré (generic term) diridiri (giant alligator, from arawak) |
jakaré (generic term), diridiri (giant alligator, from arawak) |
|
inheritance |
|
Proto-Tupi-Guarani |
|
Reconstructed PTG Mello 2000. Also: diridiri (giant alligator, from arawak) |
|
|
|
underived |
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
|
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|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Ninam |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
arasi, weri, aras wari (gom) |
aɾasi, weɾi, aɾas waɾi (gom) |
|
unique |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
uncoded |
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
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|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Nukak |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ʧakun2de1 (H&R); wuw (Politis) |
|
|
loan - WW; inheritance |
|
|
TG %jakare |
|
|
|
|
uncoded |
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Maihiki |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ñucabɨ ago |
jũka-bɨ, ɲukabɨ ago |
|
inheritance |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
uncoded |
|
ago |
ago = feminine animate |
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
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|
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Pemon |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
akaree (E1977) |
akare (E1977) |
|
loan (into protolg?) |
|
Venezuelan subgroup? (shared Akawaio, Pemon, Makushi, maybe Waimiri-Atroari) |
Tupi-Guarani |
*yakaré reconstructed for Proto-Tupi-Guarani (Schleicher 1998) |
WW |
%jakare |
|
|
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Resígaro |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
pegíinú |
pegíinú |
|
unique |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
uncoded |
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Sanumá |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
iwathama |
iwathama |
|
unknown |
|
|
cf. Carib 'iguana' iwana |
|
|
|
|
missing |
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
|
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|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Sikuani |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
makibü (2)(Sp: caimán; generic, Crocodilus), maxüneje (3)(Crocodylus intermedius), maxünejepetsaebianü (2) |
maxɨnehe |
|
inheritance |
|
|
|
also maxüneje (3)(Crocodylus intermedius), maxünejepetsaebianü (2) |
|
|
|
uncoded |
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Tariana |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
káːs[iɾi] (dp91); katʃíra, káatʃiri (HR) |
káːs[iɾi] (dp91) |
|
inheritance |
|
Proto-Arawak (North and South) |
|
Also katʃíra, káatʃiri (H&R) |
|
|
|
uncoded |
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Tukano |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ɨsó |
ɨsó |
|
inheritance |
|
East Tukanoan |
|
|
|
|
|
uncoded |
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Kotiria |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
so |
so |
|
inheritance |
|
East Tukanoan |
|
|
|
|
|
uncoded |
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Wapishana |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
kʰanawaˀda; atʰurɨ |
kʰanawaˀda; atʰurɨ |
|
unique |
|
|
second form is from 'canoe' |
May be inheritance |
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Yanomami |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
iwa |
iwa (general term) |
|
unknown |
|
|
cf. Carib 'iguana' iwana |
generic |
|
|
|
underived |
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Yukuna |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
kajyú (big caiman), yujremi, lánawaru |
kahjú (big caiman), juhɾemi, lánawaɾu |
|
inheritance |
|
|
|
Also lánawaɾu; kahjú (big caiman) |
|
|
|
uncoded |
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
Throughout Amazonia |
|
no? |
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Achagua |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
katʃúiɻi (hr01); tʃamána (HR92) |
katʃúiɻi (hr01) |
|
inheritance |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
See Language page |
|
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Throughout Amazonia |
|
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|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Piapoco |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
katsúiri (hr01), cachuíri; tʃamàna (HR92) |
katsúiɾi (hɾ01), katʃuíɾi |
|
|
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|
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|
|
See Language page |
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Throughout Amazonia |
|
|
|
|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Kabiyari |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ka:tʃu[ri] (dp91), kátʃhuri |
ka:tʃu[ɾi] (dp91), kátʃhuɾi |
|
|
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|
See Language page |
|
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Throughout Amazonia |
|
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|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Yavitero |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
kai'manu |
kai'manu |
|
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See Language page |
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Throughout Amazonia |
|
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|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Mandawaka |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
kadíːri |
kadíːɾi |
|
|
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|
|
See Language page |
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Throughout Amazonia |
|
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|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Paresi |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
iyakare, kanomenare |
ijakare, kanomenare |
|
loan - WW |
|
|
TG %jakare |
|
|
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|
|
See Language page |
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Throughout Amazonia |
|
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|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Baure |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
kahire |
kahire |
|
inheritance |
|
|
|
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|
|
|
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|
|
See Language page |
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Throughout Amazonia |
|
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|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Waurá |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ya'ka (generic alligator) |
ja'ka (generic alligator) |
|
loan - WW |
|
|
TG %jakare |
|
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|
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|
See Language page |
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Throughout Amazonia |
|
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|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Bora |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
niʔpa, meʔtópa (H&R92) |
niʔpa, meʔtópa (H&R92) |
|
inheritance |
|
|
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See Language page |
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Throughout Amazonia |
|
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|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Muinane |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
níhiba, meedúba (W97) |
níʔiba, meedúba |
|
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See Language page |
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Throughout Amazonia |
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|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Apalai |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
kururuimo, zakare |
kururuimo, zakare |
|
unique, loan |
|
|
Tupi-Guarani |
|
|
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|
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|
See Language page |
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Throughout Amazonia |
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|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Wayana |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
aliwe |
aliwe |
|
inheritance |
|
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See Language page |
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Throughout Amazonia |
|
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|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Tiriyó |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ariwe |
ariwe |
|
inheritance |
|
|
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See Language page |
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Throughout Amazonia |
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|
Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Mapoyo |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
arue (caiman) |
arue (caiman) |
|
|
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See Language page |
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Throughout Amazonia |
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Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Wai Wai |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
watwa |
watwa |
|
unique |
|
|
|
|
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|
See Language page |
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Throughout Amazonia |
|
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| Waimiri Atroari |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
iake |
jakɛ |
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| Yabarana |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
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kai'mana |
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| Yukpa |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ariye |
aréje ('cayman', H&R) |
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| Northern Emberá |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
koré |
koré, kʰoré ('cayman', H&R) |
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| Cuiva |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
maxʉne |
maxɨ´ne |
caimán/caimán llanero |
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| Playero |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
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maxɨ´nehe |
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| Cofán |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
vatova |
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| Candoshi-Shapra |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
shanita |
ʃanita |
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| Taushiro |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
hunta |
hunta |
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| Páez |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
chipa |
tʃipa |
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| Tikuna |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
coya |
koja |
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Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Urarina |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
dʒakari (Tupi loan?), enïa |
tʃakaɽi, enʉa |
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Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Andoke |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
tumi (small babilla caiman) |
tumi |
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Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Pumé |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
yãkãkã; ari |
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Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Puinave |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
hamna; wou |
hamna; wou |
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loan/inheritance Kakua-Nukak |
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Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Máku |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
aliwí [Carib loan] |
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| Ashuar |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
yantána, kaníats |
jantana, kaniats |
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| Huambisa |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
uun yantana (yantana=lagarto) |
u:n jantana |
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| Aguaruna |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
semágkau |
sɨmángkau |
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Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Nadëb/Roçado dialect |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
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wəː |
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Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Matses |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
cachita |
katʃita |
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| Chácobo |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
kapɨ-; kapɨ-tɨ (generic alligator) |
kapɨ-; kapɨ-tɨ (generic alligator) |
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Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Yagua |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
nurtu |
nurtu |
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| Southern Pastaza Quechua |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
lagartu (Spanish loan) |
lagaɾtu |
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| Napo Lowland Quichua |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
runa micuj lagartu |
ɾuna mikux lagaɾtu |
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Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Piaroa |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ku'wE', wãporah (K76) |
kuʔwæʔ, wãporah |
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| Sáliva |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
callui |
kaʤui |
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Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Bará |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
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ɨ'ho |
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| Barasano |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
hea gɨsó |
hea gɨsó |
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| Carapana |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ʉso |
ɨsɔ, ʉso (FS) |
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| Makuna |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
gʉso, jea gʉso (constituent jea means 'fire/firewood'), ria gʉso |
gɨso, xɛa gɨso, ria gɨso |
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| Yuruti |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ɨ́so |
ɨ́so |
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Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Waikhana |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ɨ'so |
ɨ'so |
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| Siriano |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
diá-'ké̃ã |
diá-'ké̃ã |
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| Tanimuca |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
kahu dya'ia ['caiman-jaguar'], kahu (Strom92) |
kahu ʎa'ia ('caiman-jaguar'). kahu (Strom92) |
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| Tatuyo |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ɨ́ho |
ɨ́ho |
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| Tuyuka |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ɨ'so |
ɨʔso, ɨ'só |
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Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Waimaja |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ɨhó (Caiman) |
ɨhó (Caiman) |
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| Koreguaje |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
okoroche |
okʰoroʤe |
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| Siona |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
bë'ë |
bɨʔɨ |
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| Secoya |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
puë'ë |
pɨʔ'ɨ |
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Port term reportedly borrowed from Tupi |
| Karitiana |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
osy, saara |
osɨ, saaɾa |
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| Kokama |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
jakari |
jakari |
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| Wayampi |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
yakalɛ (G89) |
jakalɛ (G89) |
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| Sirionó |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
ɲi̯kʸare; ɲi̯kʸarete (P85) |
ɲi̯kʸare; ɲi̯kʸarete |
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| Kamayurá |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
jakare |
jakare |
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| Ocaina |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
jonhóónm̈a |
honhóónm̵a |
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| Nɨpode Witoto |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
té.ema, tɯkɯ́naɯma (H&R92) |
té.ema, tɯkɯ́naɯma (H&R92) |
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Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
θé.ema, θɯkɯ́naɯma (H&R92) |
θé.ema, θɯkɯ́naɯma (H&R92) |
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Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
naɯma, θɯkɯnaɯma (H&R92) |
naɯma, θɯkɯnaɯma (H&R92) |
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doubtful loan, direction unknown |
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Waorani nõma |
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Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
hop (Sousa2009) |
hop (Sousa2009) |
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Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
šai (generic alligator) |
šai |
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| Cavineña |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
matoha |
matoha |
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Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
kaymana |
kajmana |
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| Trumai |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
topetne |
topetne |
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| Kaingang |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
hãpã (IDS) |
hãpã (IDS) |
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Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
miči |
miči |
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Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
uhiri |
uhiri |
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kajoh |
jacaré |
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Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
kaiukuchi |
kaiukuchi |
alligator |
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| Kariña |
Melanosuchus niger, Caiman schlerops; Paleosuchus sp. |
akare |
akare |
alligator |
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Courtz 2007:217 |
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