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cricket

Semantic Field: flora-fauna
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish: saltón, grillo
Meaning Portuguese: grilo

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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

Language	Linnean Name	Orthographic Form	Phonemicized Form	Gloss as in Source	Etymology Code	Proto-Language	Loan Source	Etymology Notes	Word Structure	Classifier	Classifier Notes	Source	Ritual/Mythologically Significant	Food Source	Medicinal	Psychotropic	Traded	Dangerous	General Notes
Achagua	family Gryllidae	híidu	híidu		inheritance							See Language page
Aguaruna	family Gryllidae	mánchi	mántʃi		inheritance							See Language page
Akawaio	family Gryllidae	kiiriicharak	kiritʃarak		inheritance	Pemongan group (Akawaio, Pemon, Mkushi, Eñepa)						See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Andoke	family Gryllidae	bo'də́tapu	boʔdə́tapu		loan, direction unknown		Andoke					See Language page
Ashuar	family Gryllidae	mánchi, tingkisháp, tungkusháp, tíinchup	manʧi, tiŋkiʃap, tuŋkuʃap, ti:nʧup									See Language page
Baniwa	family Gryllidae	pítto, dzíiro	pít̪o, dzíiɻo, wiɻínu (FS)		inheritance	Central North Arawak, Rio Negro Branch		Also dzíiɻo, wiɻínu (FS)	uncoded			See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Bora	family Gryllidae	tseéreého (T98)	tsʰeéreéʔo		inheritance							See Language page
Candoshi-Shapra	family Gryllidae	chirfallirí	tʃiɾfantʃiɾí		unique		resembles other onomatopoeic forms					See Language page
Carapana	family Gryllidae	yesero	yɛsɛɾɔ									See Language page
Carijona	family Gryllidae	virichi (M2000)	virichi (M2000)		inheritance							See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Cavineña	family Gryllidae	ahari (G71)	ahari (G71)									See Language page
Central Aymara	family Gryllidae	churuka (P04)	tʃuruka									See Language page
Cofán	family Gryllidae	shishi (onomatopoeia?)	ʃiʃi									See Language page							phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS
Cubeo	family Gryllidae	mujuñoco (generic term), caraðo, paðedico, tʉcʉrʉco, yoroco	muhuɲoko (generic term), kalaðo, paðɛdiko, tʉkʉlʉko, joloko		unique			Compare Orejon "musu ago", Secoya "pu'su". Also kalaðɔ, paðɛdikɔ, tʉkʉlʉkɔ, jɔlɔkɔ	uncoded			See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Desano	family Gryllidae	porero	porero		inheritance	East Tukanoan			uncoded			See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Djeoromitxi	family Gryllidae	tenopika	tenopika									See Language page
Dâw	family Gryllidae	suç	ʃuc		inheritance				underived			See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Eñepa	family Gryllidae	kïrïsa, Var. krïa, kërësa (MM)	kɨrɨsa, Var. krɨa, kǝrǝsa (MM)		inheritance	Pemongan (Akawaio, Pemon, Mkushi, Eñepa)		Also krɨa, kǝrǝsa				See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Huambisa	family Gryllidae	manchi	mantʃi									See Language page
Hup	family Gryllidae	yí	jí		unique		East Tukanoan	see Tanimuca dyĩ'bĩã	underived			See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Iquito	family Gryllidae	sɨríqui	sɨríki		loan (into protolg?) - WW		%tʃiriku: Quechua, Aymara, Zaparoan, Kokama, Matses?					See Language page
Kabiyari	family Gryllidae	pitú	pitú									See Language page
Kaingang	family Gryllidae	firèg	fiɾɛg									See Language page
Kakua	family Gryllidae	dîgip	dîgip		unique				underived			See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Kanamarí	family Gryllidae	amtsik	amtʃik	grilo								Magalhães 2018:356
Kariña	family Gryllidae	kyrysipo	kɨrɨsipo	cricket								Courtz 2007:311						no
Karitiana	family Gryllidae	pasẽn	pasẽn		unknown							See Language page
Kokama	family Gryllidae	chiri	tʃiɾi		loan - WW		%tʃiriku: Quechua, Aymara, Zaparoan, Kokama, Matses?					See Language page
Koreguaje	family Gryllidae	pũs'u	pũsʔu		inheritance							See Language page
Kotiria	family Gryllidae	poreroairo (Waltz)	poɾeɾoaiɾo (Waltz)		inheritance	East Tukanoan		Attested Wanano, Desano	uncoded			See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Kwazá	family Gryllidae	kamũkamũ, txitxilu	kamũkamũ, txitxilu									See Language page
Lokono	family Gryllidae	jironjiron	dirondiron	cricket								Fanshawe 1949:64						no
Maihiki	family Gryllidae	macatiti ago, musu ago, beguɨ aguɨ	makatiti ago, musu ago, bagɨ agɨ		unique			Northern Embera ĩŋgánana. Also musu, begɨ	uncoded	ago	ago = feminine animate	See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Makiritare	family Gryllidae	shidishidi (KH)	ʃidiʃidi		inheritance?		onomatopoeic					See Language page
Makuna	family Gryllidae	jorero, ñeteamʉ, ñimiamʉ	xolɛlo, ɲɛtɛamɨ, ɲimiamɨ		inheritance							See Language page
Makushi	family Gryllidae	kariʔsa (SM)	kariʔsa (SM)		inheritance	Pemongan group (attested Akawaio, Pemon, Makushi, Eñepa)						See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Matses	family Gryllidae	matses chequid	matses tʃekid		doubtful loan - WW		%tʃiriku: Quechua, Aymara, Zaparoan, Kokama					See Language page
Movima	family Gryllidae	sihualototo (J62)	sixualototo									See Language page
Muinane	family Gryllidae	séseruba, cháhácába, síísi (W97)	séseruba, tʃáʔákába, síísi									See Language page
Murui Witoto	family Gryllidae	fiodo	ɸiodo (B83)		unique							See Language page
Nadëb/Roçado dialect	family Gryllidae		baʔt'ɨ:d, riw		unique							See Language page
Napo Lowland Quichua	family Gryllidae	zhili	ʒili									See Language page
Ninam	family Gryllidae	~pa$ierima (gom)	~paʃieɾima (gom)		unique				uncoded			See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Northern Emberá	family Gryllidae	addíchichi	addítʃitʃi									See Language page
Ocaina	family Gryllidae	chichího	tʃitʃíʔo		loan, direction unknown		Muinane síísi, Resigaro tsiiʔtsiʔo, Ocaina tʃitʃíʔo onomatopoeic					See Language page
Paresi	family Gryllidae	'iri	'idyi		unknown							See Language page
Pemon	family Gryllidae	kricha (A1981); kiiriikcha (E1980)	kɾitʃa (A1981); kiriʔtʃa (E1980)		inheritance	Pemongan group (Akawaio, Pemon, Mkushi, Eñepa)		Also kiriʔtʃa (E1980)				See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Piapoco	family Gryllidae	pìidu	pìidu 'gɾillo del monte'									See Language page
Puinave	family Gryllidae	hiu	hiu		unknown		cf. Achagua hiidu					See Language page
Páez	family Gryllidae	cjã´sh										See Language page
Quechua Ayacuchano	family Gryllidae	chilliku	tʃiʎiku									See Language page
Resígaro	family Gryllidae	tsii?tsi?ó	tsiiʔtsiʔó		loan, direction unknown		(Bora?), Muinane síísi, Resigaro tsiiʔtsiʔo, Ocaina tʃitʃíʔo onomatopoeic	Ocaina tʃitʃíʔo (no data for Bora)	uncoded			See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Secoya	family Gryllidae	pu'su	pũʔsu									See Language page
Siona	family Gryllidae	bu'nsu	buʔnsu		inheritance							See Language page
Siriano	family Gryllidae	peápĩ́gã́ramʉ, poréro	peápĩ́gã́ɾamɨ, poɾéɾo									See Language page
Sirionó	family Gryllidae	tucu (P85)	tuku		unknown							See Language page
Southern Pastaza Quechua	family Gryllidae	chilic	tʃilik									See Language page
Sáliva	family Gryllidae	camadulu	kamadulu		unknown							See Language page
Tanimuca	family Gryllidae	dyĩ'bĩã	ʎĩ'bĩã		unique							See Language page
Taushiro	family Gryllidae	chi´inti	ʃiʔnti									See Language page
Tikuna	family Gryllidae	buʔdɯʔ	buʔdɯʔ		loan, direction unknown		Andoke					See Language page
Tiriyó	family Gryllidae	virichi	virichi		inheritance							See Language page
Tukano	family Gryllidae	kii-puú-wihiro	kii-puú-wihiro		unique				uncoded			See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Wai Wai	family Gryllidae	makaka (grasshopper)	makaka (grasshopper)		missing							See Language page
Wari	family Gryllidae	kawʔ mon (Sousa2009)	kawʔ mon (Sousa2009)									See Language page
Waurá	family Gryllidae	pi:ˈsulu (Mori12)	pi:ˈsulu (Mori12)		unknown							See Language page
Wayampi	family Gryllidae	kɨyu (G89)	kɨju (G89)		unknown							See Language page
Wayana	family Gryllidae	tëklëi	tǝklǝi		unique							See Language page
Yagua	family Gryllidae	ruva	ruwa		unique							See Language page
Yanomami	family Gryllidae	kirikirimɨ, sikisikimɨ (HR94)	kiɾikiɾimɨ, sikisikimɨ		doubtful loan		Carib; onomatopoeic	Pemon kɾitʃa; kiriʔtʃa or Panare kïrïsa; may also be onomatopoeic. (Chance resemblance?) kiri means fearful or is a verbal directional suffix that means from below. See also sikisikimɨ	reduplicated or onomatopoeic			See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Yavitero	family Gryllidae	jítsi	hítsi									See Language page
Yuhup	family Gryllidae	cũ̌ɟ', ɤdîd'	cũ̌ɟˀ, ɤdîdˀ		inheritance				underived			See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Yukpa	family Gryllidae	pusuna	pusuna									See Language page							Phon only in source
Yukuna	family Gryllidae	pitú (R01), wawa'á, jara'ayú (there are more species)	pitú (R01), wawaʔá, haɾaʔajú (there are more species)		inheritance			Also haɾaʔajú (and more species)	uncoded			See Language page	0	0	0	0	0	no
Záparo	family Gryllidae	chiriku (found in the house)	ʧiriku									See Language page


Achagua
Aguaruna
Akawaio
Andoke
Ashuar
Baniwa
Bora
Candoshi-Shapra
Carapana
Carijona
Cavineña
Central Aymara
Cofán
Cubeo
Desano
Djeoromitxi
Dâw
Eñepa
Huambisa
Hup
Iquito
Kabiyari
Kaingang
Kakua
Kanamarí
Kariña
Karitiana
Kokama
Koreguaje
Kotiria
Kwazá
Lokono
Maihiki
Makiritare
Makuna
Makushi
Matses
Movima
Muinane
Murui Witoto
Nadëb/Roçado dialect
Napo Lowland Quichua
Ninam
Northern Emberá
Ocaina
Paresi
Pemon
Piapoco
Puinave
Páez
Quechua Ayacuchano
Resígaro
Secoya
Siona
Siriano
Sirionó
Southern Pastaza Quechua
Sáliva
Tanimuca
Taushiro
Tikuna
Tiriyó
Tukano
Wai Wai
Wari
Waurá
Wayampi
Wayana
Yagua
Yanomami
Yavitero
Yuhup
Yukpa
Yukuna
Záparo

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