capybara
- Semantic Field
- flora-fauna
- Part of Speech
- Meaning Spanish
- Capibara, Carpincho, Ronsoco
- Meaning Portuguese
- capivara
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Languages
| Language | 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 |
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Language | 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 |
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| Achagua | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kéesu | kéesu | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aché | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | paiva (Mello2000) | unknown | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aguaruna | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | ugkubíu | ungkubíu | loan (into protolg?), direction unknown | Candoshi | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Akawaio | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | paruuweena | paruwena | inheritance | Northern Carib? | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Andoke | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | sẽ'yo | çẽʔʝo | unique | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ashuar | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | ungúmi, kapiúr | ungumi, kapiur | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baniwa | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kéetto | kéet̪o | inheritance | North Arawak | Likely loan Arawak into Yanomam, e.g. kaʃu a, katsu, Nukak kԑʧuʔ4 | uncoded | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Barasano | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | 'ria wekɨ́; riayesé (R95) | ria wekɨ́ | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bará | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | día-jehe | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bora | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | oʔpa | oʔpa | unknown | loan into Resigaro | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Candoshi-Shapra | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | gómiyá | nkómijá | loan, direction unknown | Jivaroan | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carapana | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | 'ria-jese | 'ria-jese | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carijona | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | capiouara, hiwiri (R95) | iwɯ’rɯ (H&R) | loan; inheritance | Northern Carib? | Tupi-Guarani | Also? capiouara (Rodriguez 95) | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cavineña | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | sododo (G71) | sododo (G71) | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cofán | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | yovuru | joβɯrɯ | See Language page | phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cubeo | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | ñare, jiawecʉ (R95) | dã'ré̃ | unique | Also jiawecʉ (R95) | uncoded | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cuiva | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | jómocobi | homokóbi | chigüiro/chigüire/lanza/capibara | Kondo 1983:115 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Desano | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | di'á we'kɨ́ | di'á we'kɨ́ | inheritance | East Tukanoan | phrase | river-tapir' | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Djeoromitxi | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | hoãbzia | hoãbzia | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dâw | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | nâax taáx | nəx tǎx | calque | East Tukanoan | missing | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ese Ejja/Huarayo | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | siobi (Girard 1971) | siobi | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eñepa | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | chiwiiri, Var. chori, matachori (MM) | tʃiwiiri, Var. tʃori, matatʃori (MM) | inheritance | Northern Carib? | Also tʃori, matatʃori | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Guayabero | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | homóe-t, hombóe-t | homóe-t, hombóe-t | inheritance | compound | from snake + ? | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hodï | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | hetoware | unique | uncoded | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Huambisa | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | ugkumia | uŋgkumia | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hup | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | deh-tǎh | deh-tǎh | calque | East Tukanoan | water-tapir' | compound | water-tapir | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | hunted | men | boiled or smoked | 0 | 0 | meat in general was once traded extensively with Tukanoans | no | |||||||||||||||||||
| Iquito | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | capíhuari | kapíwari | loan | Tupi-Guarani | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kabiyari | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kéet̪u | kéet̪u | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kaingang | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | krãgnãn | kɾãgnãn | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kakua | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | ~bʉh-hiwi | mɨ-hiwi [river-tapir], | calque; loan (into protolg?) | East Tukanoan; Arawak | East Tukanoan and/or Hup; river-tapir; alternative word ketʃo is inheritance | compound | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kalapalo | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | akïgisa | akɨgisa | unknown | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kamayurá | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kapiˀɨwat (K12) | kapiˀɨwat (K12) | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kariña | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kapìwa | kapihwa | capybara | Courtz 2007:291 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Karitiana | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | syhej | sɨhej | unknown | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kokama | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kapiwara (Mello2000) | kapiwara (Mello2000) | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koreguaje | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kuẽso | kʰᵘẽso | doubtful loan into protolg | N. Arawak | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kotiria | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | di'a wa'tʃɨ | di'a wa'tʃɨ | inheritance | East Tukanoan | phrase | river-tapir' | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kwazá | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | jara | jara | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lokono | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kibiwara | kibiwara | water-haas, capybara | Fanshawe 1949:66 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Macaguan | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | homkói | homkói | inheritance | uncoded | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maihiki | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | yuada ago | juara ago, juada | doubtful loan | Carib, e.g. Makiritare jɨwɨ:dɨ | Makiritare jɨwɨ:dɨ | uncoded | ago | ago = feminine animate | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Makiritare | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | yüwü:dü (KH) | jɨwɨ:dɨ | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Makuna | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | ria wekɨ | ria wekɨ | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Makushi | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | pɨrawi (SM) | pɨrawi (SM) | inheritance | Northern Carib? | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mandawaka | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kéːsu | kéːsu | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Matses | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | memupaid | menupaid | unknown | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minica Witoto | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | meréhaiño, ɸeréhaiño | mɛrέhaiɲo, ɸɛrέhaiɲo | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Movima | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | niyo (J62) | nijo | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Muinane | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | nimɨ́-tɨ́ɨ́ʔe | nimɨ́-tɨ́ɨ́ʔe | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Murui Witoto | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | ɸerehaiño | ɸɛrɛhaiɲo | inheritance/Witoto | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Máku | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | šú | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nadëb/Roçado dialect | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kajamaːh | doubtful loan | North Arawak? | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Napo Lowland Quichua | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | capihuara | kapiwaɾa | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nheengatu | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kapiuçara, kapiwara | kapiusara | inheritance | Proto-Tupi-Guarani | Inheritance Proto-Tupi-Guarani. Also: kapiusara | No info | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ninam | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kaacI (gom), katšɨ (EM72) | kaaʧɯ (gom) | loan (into protolg?) | North Arawak | e.g. Wapishana kaʃu | uncoded | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Emberá | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | tʃʰiɗima(=’small squirrel’, H&R) | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nukak | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kԑʧuʔ4 | loan (into protolg?) | Arawak | uncoded | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nɨpode Witoto | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | meréhaiño | mɛrέhaiɲo | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ocaina | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | ñóónm̈a | ɲṍṍm̵a | loan, direction unknown | Muinane | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Paresi | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | 'oli | 'uli | unknown | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pemon | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | paruuweena (E1980) | paruwena (E1980) | inheritance | Northern Carib? | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Piapoco | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kéesu | qué:su | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Piaroa | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | wa'u (R95) | wa'u (R95) | unknown | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playero | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | homókobi | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Puinave | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | itoé, utdé, yi-dé (R95) | ɨt de (H&R) | unique | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pumé | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | chidó (Lin97) | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Resígaro | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | ho?bú | hoʔbú | loan | Bora | Bora oʔpa | uncoded | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sanumá | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kazu a, katsu (EM72) | kaʃu a, katsu | loan (into protolg?) | North Arawak | e.g. Wapishana kaʃu | uncoded | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Secoya | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kʷeʔso | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sikuani | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | jómocobi (rk83) | hómokobi | inheritance | uncoded | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Siona | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | güeso | güeso | doubtful loan into protolg | N. Arawak | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Siriano | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | diá 'wekɨ | diá 'wekɨ | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Pastaza Quechua | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | ungu mayu | ungu maju | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tanimuca | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | ke'hu-a | ke'hu-a | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tariana | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | hemasiéɾe, hemasiéle | hemasiéɾe, hemasiéle | calque | Tukano | Calque 'tapir-river' (widely shared in Vaupes languages) | compound | tapir-river' | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tatuyo | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | ri'a-'je'he | ri'a-'je'he | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taushiro | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | vei taya (vei=river, water; taya=white lipped peccari) | wɨi taja | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tikuna | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | copiwara (R95) | copiwara (R95) | loan | Tupi-Guarani | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tiriyó | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | iwiri | iwiri | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trumai | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | huksitukuk (G99) | huksitukuk (G99) | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tukano | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | diâ-wekɨ | diâ-wekɨ | inheritance | East Tukanoan | phrase | river-tapir' (calqued into Hup) | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tuyuka | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | día-jese | día-jese | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wai Wai | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | yɨwɨrɨ (SM) | yɨwɨrɨ (SM) | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Waikhana | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | di'a we'kɨ (water+tapir) | di'a we'kɨ (water+tapir) | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Waimaja | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | día jehe | día jehe | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Waimiri Atroari | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | tabe'e | tabɛʔɛ | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wapishana | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kaʃu | kaʃu | inheritance | North Arawak | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wari | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kame (Sousa2009) | kame (Sousa2009) | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Waurá | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | i'ʧɛhɨ (Mori2012) | i'ʧɛhɨ (Mori2012) | unknown | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wayampi | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kapiyuwa (G89) | kapijuwa (G89) | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wayana | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kapiwala | kapiwala | loan | Tupi-Guarani | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yagua | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | capivyera | kapibjera | loan | Tupi-Guarani | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yanomam | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kayu | kaju | loan (into protolg?) | North Arawak | e.g. Wapishana kaʃu | uncoded | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yanomami | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | kayori (EM72) | kajoɾi | loan (into protolg?) | North Arawak | e.g. Wapishana kaʃu | underived | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yukpa | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | matoya (R95) | matoja (R95) | See Language page | Phon only in source | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yukuna | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | keju, kesu | kehu, kesu | inheritance | North Arawak | Likely loan Arawak into Yanomam, e.g. kaʃu a, katsu, Nukak kԑʧuʔ4 | uncoded | See Language page | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yuruti | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | díajese | díajese | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Záparo | Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris | akaya | akaja | See Language page |
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