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deer

Semantic Field: flora-fauna
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish: venado
Meaning Portuguese: veado, cariacu

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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	How Collected	Who Collects	How Prepared	Psychotropic	Traded	Dangerous	General Notes
Achagua	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	néeri	néeri		inheritance							See Language page
Aché	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		waču		inheritance							See Language page
Aguaruna	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	jápa, yuwíchu	xápa, juwítʃu		inheritance; loan		Quechua					See Language page
Akawaio	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	giant savannah deer (as opposed to bush deer): waigiiniimö	waɪginimö	giant savannah deer	inheritance	Pemongan						See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Andoke	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	pahtãwa (RW52)	pahtãwa (RW52)		unique							See Language page
Apalai	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kapau	kapau		inheritance							See Language page
Araona	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		dokʷe-i; šaha									See Language page										Tacn form is doke-ŕi.
Ashuar	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	jápa	xápa									See Language page
Ayoreo	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		a'ramoro									See Language page										Also e'ramoro; a'ramoro-n̥a; e'ramoro-n̥a.
Baniwa	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	néeri, dóito	néeɻi, dóito		inheritance	Central North Arawak, Rio Negro Branch		Also dóito	uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Baniwa		néeri, dóito	néeɻi, dóito		inheritance							See Language page
Barasano	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	jãbã; namá (R95)	jãbã									See Language page
Bará	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		jã'bã									See Language page
Barí	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		šadā́ikba									See Language page										Colombia: siʔ'daybərə. Chibchan form is 'sur or *'surĩ.
Baure	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kahaw	kahaw		inheritance							See Language page
Big Smokey Valley Shoshone		tyhyja			inheritance
Bora	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	nííβï-kʷa, iípa	nííβɯ-kʷa, iípa		inheritance							See Language page
Cahuilla		suk-at			inheritance							S&H 1979
Camsa	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	biángana, móngoxo	biángana, móngoxo									See Language page
Candoshi-Shapra	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	mallánusi, mallansi	mantʃánusi, mantʃansi		unique							See Language page
Canela	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		pɔ; kaarə									See Language page
Carapana	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ñama cajõãʉ̃, 'jãbã (H&R)	ɲãmã kaxɔ̃ãɨ̃; 'jãbã (H&R)									See Language page
Carijona	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kayak (SM)	kaha’o(H&R)		inheritance			Also kaha’o (H&R)				See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Carijona		kayak			unknown							See Language page
Cavineña	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	dokʷe-ri; pisini; yarapasa	dokʷe-ri; pisini; yarapasa									See Language page
Cayuvava	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		dara ~ dæ'ræ; dɔ									See Language page										Also hoče.
Central Aymara	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	taruja	taruka									See Language page
Central Sierra Miwok		7ywy:ja-			inheritance
Cha'palaa	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		'mana									See Language page
Chemehuevi		tyhi/j(a)			inheritance
Chiriguano	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		gwasu; gwahu		inheritance							See Language page
Chorote, Iyojwa'ja	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		kilyeni									See Language page
Chumash Barbareno		wy			inheritance							Wash 2001:103
Chumash Ineseno		wy			inheritance							A 234
Chumash Obispeno		q'ono, chqono (0123L)			loan							JPH
Chumash Ventureno		wyl			unknown							JPH
Chácobo	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	čaṣ̌oa	čaṣ̌oa		inheritance							See Language page
Cocopa		kwak			inheritance
Cofán	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	shan'cco	ʃanʔkho									See Language page										phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS
Comanche		aryka			inheritance
Cubeo	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ñamaco (generic term), dáñamaco, ñamajuaco, ñamajʉmeco, veacaveco	jã'bã́-ko		inheritance	Proto-Tukanoan		Also dáñamaco, ñamajuaco, ñamajʉmeco, veacaveco	uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Cubeo		ñamaco (generic term), dáñamaco, ñamajuaco, ñamajʉmeco, veacaveco	ɲamakɔ, dáɲamakɔ, ɲamaɣuakɔ, ɲamaɣɨmɛkɔ, vɛakavɛkɔ		inheritance							See Language page
Cuiva	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ohueibi/amori	owéibi	venado sabanero/ venado caramerudo								Kondo 1983:118										Arawak?
Cupeño		suqa-t	[suqat]		inheritance
Desano	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ñama	jã'bã́, ñama		inheritance	Proto-Tukanoan			uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Desano		ñama	ñama		inheritance							See Language page
Djeoromitxi	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kudi	kudi									See Language page
Dâw	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	çôoçaár, çôrçaà (Mazaca gouazoubira),	cocǎh (Mazaca gouazoubira), cohcâ (Mazaca americana)		unique				underived			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Dâw			cǝ-c'ǎh (catingueiro), cǝ-hǝ̌w (mateiro)		unique							See Language page
Epena	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		'bigi									See Language page
Ese Ejja	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		ɗokʷe-i									See Language page
Ese Ejja/Huarayo	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	dokwei	dokwei									See Language page
Eñepa	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	wɨiki	wɨiki		inheritance	Pemongan (attested Makushi, Eñepa, Pemon)						See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Eñepa		wɨiki	wɨiki		inheritance							See Language page
Gabrielino		$ukat			inheritance
Guayabero	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ʔawói	ʔawói		inheritance				uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Hodï	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	jkwajtubo	ʰkʷãʰtɨbo		doubtful loan		Makiritare or Arawak	Makiritare kawa:di	uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Hodï		kwatɨ'bo	ʰkʷãʰtɨbo		unique							See Language page
Huambisa	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	japa	xapa									See Language page
Hup	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	mɔhɔ̃̌y	mɔhɔ̃̌j		inheritance	Hup-Yuhup			underived			See Language page	0	1	0	hunted	men	boiled or smoked	0	0	no
Hup		mɔhɔ̌y	~bɔhɔ̌j		inheritance							See Language page
Ignaciano	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		kahawa									See Language page
Iipay 'Aa		'ekwak	[Ɂəˈkʷaq]		inheritance
Ingá	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	taruka, chuntaruku	tarúka(H&R)									See Language page
Iquito	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	siquiáaja	sikiáaha		unique							See Language page
Itonama	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		kumare; u-wahdo									See Language page
Kabiyari	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	néeri	néeɾi									See Language page
Kaingang	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kãme	kãme									See Language page
Kakataibo	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		čaṣ̌o									See Language page										Panoan čaṣ̌o.
Kakua	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	~wǎ	~wǎ		inheritance				underived			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Kakua			wã̌:		inheritance							See Language page
Kalapalo	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	asa	asa		unknown							See Language page
Kamayurá	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ɨhuku (M2000)	ɨhuku (M2000)		unknown							See Language page
Kanamarí		bahtsi	bahtʃi	veado								Magalhães 2018:356
Karajá	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		brɔre									See Language page										Also wači; and budɔe; cf. 'sheep' 03.250.
Kariña	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	jakarawa	jakarawa	white-tailed deer								Courtz 2007:282									no
Kariña		kusari	kusari	deer								Yamada 2010:756
Karitiana	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ne	ne		unknown							See Language page
Katukina	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		ṣ̌ašo									See Language page										Cf. 'sheep' 03.250.
Kawaiisu		tyhyja			inheritance
Kiliwa		xaq=pi=y=t=kWyaq			inheritance
Kitanemuk		hukaht			inheritance
Kokama	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ɨtsɨwatsu	ɨtsɨwatsu		inheritance							See Language page
Koreguaje	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	maa nãma,nãma	ɲama, maa nãma,nãma		inheritance							See Language page
Kotiria	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	~yaba	jã'bã, ~jaba		inheritance	Proto-Tukanoan			uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Kotiria		~yaba	~jaba		inheritance							See Language page
Kwazá	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	aʔũ	aʔũ									See Language page
Lake Miwok		Su/kki “deer, meat”			unique
Lengua	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		popyit									See Language page
Lokono	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kadanaro	kadanaɾo	deer								Pet 1987:355									no
Lokono		wiribisiri	wiɾibisiɾi	deer (small dwarf like)								Pet 1987:355
Luiseño		Su:ka-t			inheritance
Maca	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		melel (m.)									See Language page
Macaguan	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	owéibi	owéibi		inheritance				uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Maidu		sy\mi/			unknown
Maihiki	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	bosa aguɨ	bosa, bosa agɨ		unique				uncoded	agɨ	agɨ = masculine animate	See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Maihiki		bosa aguɨ	bosa agɨ		unique							See Language page
Makiritare	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kawādi (IDS); kawa:di (KH)	kawa:di		doubtful loan		Arawak; cf. also Hoti					See Language page
Makuna	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ñama, ñama sũagũ	jãbã, ɲama, ɲama sũagũ		inheritance							See Language page
Makushi	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	wáíkín	wáíkín		inheritance	Pemongan (attested Makushi, Eñepa, Pemon)						See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Makushi		wáíkín	wáíkín		inheritance							See Language page
Mapudungun	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		pɨθu									See Language page
Matses	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	chashu, senad	tʃaʃu, senad		inheritance							See Language page
Minica Witoto	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kḯto	kɯ́to									See Language page
Mocoví	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		reʔʁoneʔ									See Language page
Mojave		7aqwaq			inheritance
Mosetén-Chimané	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		bačyo'na; ɲe									See Language page										Local term for the latter is 'guaso'.
Movima	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ɗauhes, yeiɓa	ɗauxes, jeiɓa									See Language page
Muinane	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	níiβɨ-gai {red}, xííbai {white}	níiβɨ-gai {red}, xííbai {white}									See Language page
Muisca	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	chihica; guahaki (R95)	ʂihika									See Language page
Murui Witoto	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kïto	kɯto		inheritance							See Language page
Mutsun		to:Te “deer, meat”			unknown							O77:112
Máku	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	bačyá										See Language page
Nadëb/Roçado dialect	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		kawajad		loan		Arawak; cf. Yukuna kawaja					See Language page
Napo Lowland Quichua	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	taruga, chunda rucu	taɾuga, tʃunda ɾuku									See Language page
Nheengatu	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	çuaçu	suasu		inheritance	Proto-Tupi-Guarani		Reconstructed PTG Mello 2000	underived			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Nheengatu		çuaçu (generic term)	suasu (generic term)		unknown							See Language page
Ninam	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	haat$a (gom)	haatʃa (gom)		inheritance				uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Ninam		haat$a	haatʃa		inheritance							See Language page
Nisenan		k'ut'			inheritance
Nivaclé	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		tašinša; ɔxtinaax; tuxinax									See Language page
Northern Emberá	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	bhegí	bhegí; ɓegí(H&R)									See Language page
Northern Paiute		[tyhycha			inheritance							Thornes 03:38
Northern Sierra Miwok		7ywy:ja-			inheritance
Nukak	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	wãã2			inheritance				uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Nukak			wãã2		inheritance							See Language page
Nɨpode Witoto	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kḯɗo	kɯ́ɗo									See Language page
Ocaina	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ïïxo, xooʔtʸo {smaller species}	ɯɯxo, xooʔtʲo {small}		unique; inheritance							See Language page
Pacahuara	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		'čaṣ̌o									See Language page										d'Orb čašo, čašua, čaču-koro.
Paraguayan Guaraní	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		ɣʷasu									See Language page
Paresi	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	zotyare	zutyare		inheritance							See Language page
Pemon	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	waikin (odocoileus gymnotis: venado sabanero), kariauki (virginianus cariacu: venado montañero) (A1981); giant savannah deer (as opposed to bush deer): waikiiniimö (E1980)	waɪkinimö (E1980); kariauki (virginianus cariacu: venado montañero) (A1981)	virginianus cariacu: venado montañero	inheritance			Also waikin (A1981), waɪkinimö (E1980) (odocoileus gymnotis: giant savannah deer, as opposed to bush deer)				See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Pemon		waikin (odocoileus gymnotis: venado sabanero), kariauki (virginianus cariacu: venado montañero); giant savannah deer (as opposed to bush deer): waikiiniimö	waɪkinimö		inheritance							See Language page
Piapoco	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	néeri	né:ɾi, àmali (O. virginianus, rk83)									See Language page
Piaroa	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	sewáya, mejaca ñama (R95)	næiæ		unknown; loan (into protolg?)		Tukanoan					See Language page
Pilagá	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		yʔoʁoneʔ									See Language page
Plains Miwok		7ywy:ja-			inheritance
Playero	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		owébi									See Language page
Puinave	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	som	som		unique							See Language page
Pumé	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	bɨa										See Language page
Páez	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	chavi	tʃavi; tʃaβj(H&R)									See Language page
Qawasqar	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		yeḳc̷al									See Language page										Gui records yec̷el for Central QWS. Refers to the 'huemul'.
Quechua Ayacuchano	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	luwichu	luwitʃu									See Language page
Resígaro	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	keé?šé	keéʔʃé		inheritance		cf. southern Arawak forms		uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Resígaro		keé?sˇé	keéʔʃé		unique							See Language page
Salinan A		Taa7 (A),			loan direction unknown
Salinan M		Taa/'p			unknown							Mason 1918:125
Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		popyit; yita-popyit									See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		popyet; lanaep									See Language page
Sanumá	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	haza a , haza kadumɨ a, haza gɨgɨ (general classification?)	haʃa a , haʃa katumɨ a, haʃa kɨkɨ (general classification?)		inheritance			generic? also haza a , haza kadumɨ a	uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Sanumá		haza a , haza kadumɨ a, haza gɨgɨ (general classification?)	haza a, haza kadumɨ a, haza gɨgɨ		inheritance							See Language page
Secoya	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ñama	jã'mã									See Language page
Seri (Comcaac)		hepem (white-tail)			unknown
Serrano		hukaht			inheritance
Shipibo-Konibo	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		čaṣ̌o									See Language page
Sikuani	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ovebi/amali (kr83; amali=Arawak?); awali (2), eduma (2), inojopajuli (25), juju (2), kenenali (3), kinanali	owéːbi, awáli, edúma		inheritance			also amali (Piapoco loan), awali (2), eduma (2), inojopajuli (25), juju (2), kenenali (3), kinanali	uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Sikuani		awali (2), eduma (2), inojopajuli (25), juju (2), kenenali (3), kinanali	awáli, edúma		inheritance							See Language page
Siona	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ñama	ɲama		inheritance							See Language page
Siriano	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ñamá (=tripod)	jã'bã́, ɲamá (=tripod)									See Language page
Sirionó	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kiikʷã; kiikʷã nusu	kiikʷã; kiikʷã nusu		unknown							See Language page
Southern Paiute		ty-S “game,, deer” from tygia-S			inheritance
Southern Pastaza Quechua	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	cuyapisi	kujapisi									See Language page
Southern Sierra Miwok		hikaHh-			loan
Southern Ute		tyi, tyijU, tyijykuchI			inheritance
Suyá	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ŋračí	ŋračí									See Language page
Sáliva	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ñama, llama	ɲama, ʤama		loan (into protolg?)		Tukanoan					See Language page
Tacana	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		dokei									See Language page										Also čadoke-hi, 'huaso' and čaha, a small 'huaso'.
Tanimuca	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	dyã'bã 'ka (similar to tripod)	ʎã'bã 'ka		inheritance							See Language page
Tariana	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	néɾi, néːɾi	néɾi, néːɾi		inheritance	Central North Arawak, Rio Negro Branch			uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Tariana		néɾi, néːɾi	néɾi, néːɾi		inheritance							See Language page
Tatuyo	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	jã-bã	jã-bã									See Language page
Taushiro	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	hu´vevu	huʔwewu									See Language page
Tikuna	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	cowü	kowɨ		doubtful loan		Arawak					See Language page
Tiriyó	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	(wi)kapau	(wi)kapau		inheritance							See Language page
Toba	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		ɲiʔimši									See Language page
Trinitario	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		ropo; khowo									See Language page
Trumai	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	iaianke	iaianke									See Language page
Tukano	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	yamâ	jã́bã́, jamâ		inheritance	Proto-Tukanoan			uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Tukano		yamâ	jamâ		inheritance							See Language page
Tuyuka	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	yã'bã́	jã'bã́									See Language page
Tübatulabal		tohhii-l			loan
Tümpisa Shoshone		tyhyja(n)			inheritance
Urarina	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	okae	okae		unique							See Language page
Wai Wai	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kooso; Φiškaru	kooso; Φiškaru		doubtful loan; unique		Arawak					See Language page
Waikhana	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	jã'bã	jã'bã									See Language page
Waimaja	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ñã́mã́	ɲã́mã́									See Language page
Waimiri Atroari	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	seweri	suweri									See Language page
Waorani	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kowãye			doubtful loan		North Arawak, cf. Yukuna kawaja	Yucuna kawaja; see also Carib, Hodi	uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Waorani		kowãye			loan		Arawak					See Language page
Wapishana	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	aru	aru		unique			Possibly cognate Warekena				See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Wappo		k'e/shu “meat, deer”			loan
Warao	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	masi	masi									See Language page
Wari	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	komen (Sousa2009)	komen (Sousa2009)									See Language page
Washo		memde/:wi 86;			unknown							J86
Waurá	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	aɣama; yu'ta	aɣama; ju'ta		unknown							See Language page
Wayampi	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	sɔʔɔ	sɔʔɔ		unique							See Language page
Wayana	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kapawu, jaletë (red), kalijak (grey)	kapawu, jaletǝ (red), kalijak (grey)		inheritance							See Language page
Wayuu	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		ir̃ama									See Language page										Refers to a large deer with horns; yama is larger and heavier; mašuľainr̃ɨ is lighter weight; wɨyaľa is the 'matacán'.
Western Mono		ty/hiytA			inheritance
Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		čiwa'se									See Language page
Wintu		no:p			inheritance
Yabarana	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		jaka									See Language page
Yagua	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	janariy	xanarij		unique							See Language page
Yaminahua	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		čaṣ̌o									See Language page
Yanomam	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kaya	kaja		loan		Arawak? cf. Yukuna kawaja or Carib? cf. Carijona kayak		missing			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Yanomam			kaja		unique							See Language page
Yanomami	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	haya, preri	haja, pɾeɾi		inheritance			also pɾeɾi	underived			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Yanomami		haya, preri	haja, preri		inheritance							See Language page
Yavapai		?kwa/:ka			inheritance
Yavitero	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	ma'tahiyu	ma'tahiju									See Language page
Yine	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus		kšote-rɨ									See Language page										Piro-Apuriná form is k-s(i)'o-ti/e-rɨ.
Yokuts Palewyami		SiT'ihal'			unique							JPH Berman 2002
Yokuts Yawdanchi		xoy			inheritance							K07, G64
Yokuts Yowlumne		xoy, xo:y			inheritance							N1944:175
Yuhup	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	bɔ̃hɔ̃j	bɔ̃hɔ̃j-c'ǎh (catingueiro), bɔ̃hɔ̃j-hɤ̂w (mateiro)		unique				underived			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Yuhup		bɔ̃hɔ̃j	~bɔhɔj		inheritance							See Language page
Yuki		mile, mili			inheritance							S&S1984
Yukpa	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	amusa	amúʔʃa(H&R)									See Language page										Phon only in source
Yukuna	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	kawayá	kawajá		inheritance?		*kiraʔana - Yukuna/Piapoco?	May be inherited; appears to be a loan into Nadeb kawajad	uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	no
Yukuna		kawayá	kawajá		doubtful loan, direction unknown		Carib					See Language page
Yuruti	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	jã́bã	jã́bã									See Language page
Záparo	family Cervidae, esp. Odocoileus virginianus	n+k+ru (colored deer)	nɨkɨru									See Language page


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Canela
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Quechua Ayacuchano
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Trinitario
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Urarina
Wai Wai
Waikhana
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Wappo
Warao
Wari
Washo
Waurá
Wayampi
Wayana
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Western Mono
Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay
Wintu
Yabarana
Yagua
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Yanomam
Yanomam
Yanomami
Yanomami
Yavapai
Yavitero
Yine
Yokuts Palewyami
Yokuts Yawdanchi
Yokuts Yowlumne
Yuhup
Yuhup
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