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 | Panthera onca | tʃáawi (hr01) | tʃá:wi (hr01) | doubtful loan into protolanguage, direction unknown | Tukanoan *jai, cf. Tupi-Guarani *jawar | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Aguaruna | Panthera onca | puágkat | puángkat | unique | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Akawaio | Panthera onca | tiimening | timɛnɪŋ | inheritance | Northern Carib? (attested Pemon, Akawaio, Eñepa, maybe Waimiri-Atroari) | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Andoke | Panthera onca | ĩño (also 'dog') | ĩɲo (also 'dog') | unknown | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Apalai | Panthera onca | kaikuxi, pianoimo | kaikuxi, pianoimo | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ashuar | Panthera onca | yawaa, juun yawaa, shia shia (small jaguar) | jãwãa:, xu:n jãwã:, ʃĩã ʃĩã | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baniwa | Panthera onca | dzáawi; Iawí (R95) | dzáawi | doubtful loan into protolanguage, direction unknown | North Arawak | Tukanoan *jai, cf. Tupi-Guarani *jawar | Compare similar Tukanoan forms, e.g. e.g. Cubeo ja'wí, javi. Also Iawí (R95) | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Barasano | Panthera onca | bãkãroka jai; macarocayaí (R95) | bãkãroka jai | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bare | Panthera onca | kwati | kwati | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bará | Panthera onca | 'jai | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baure | Panthera onca | šowekon | ʃowekon | unknown | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bora | Panthera onca | ooʔíípʸe, tʰḯḯpʰáʔyoóï {=dog}; ookó (R95) | ooʔíípʲɛ, tʰɯ́ɯ́pʰáʔjoóɯ, ookʰó | unique; loan, direction unknown | shared Witotoan, Muinane | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Camsa | Panthera onca | tígre (SP loan) | tígre (SP loan) | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Candoshi-Shapra | Panthera onca | tomoozi | tomooʂi | unique | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Carapana | Panthera onca | macãnʉcʉ̃ yai, yai | mãkãnɨkɨ̃ jai, jai | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Carijona | Panthera onca | kaykuči (also dog); kaikuchi enetonó (R95) | kai’kutʃi, ano’tona(H&R) | dog, jaguar' | inheritance | Unknown (shared Carijona and Makushi) | Also kai’kutʃi ano’tona (H&R, Rodriguez) | Broader (dog, jaguar) | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Cavineña | Panthera onca | iba (G71) | iba (G71) | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Aymara | Panthera onca | uturunku (P04) | uturunku (P04) | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chácobo | Panthera onca | kama-no (also means "cat") | kama-no (also means "cat") | unknown | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cofán | Panthera onca | ttesi; siau tési (R95) | thɛsi | See Language page | phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cubeo | Panthera onca | yavi; yawi, tahwi (R95) | ja'wí, javi | doubtful loan into protolanguage, direction unknown | Arawak (Chacon reconstructs); cf. TG *jawar | Compare similar Arawak forms | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cuiva | Panthera onca | néʉthu, ochi (R95) | néɨtʰɨ | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Desano | Panthera onca | yee | jé, yee | doubtful loan into protolanguage, direction unknown | Arawak (Chacon reconstructs); cf. TG *jawar | Compare similar Arawak forms | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Djeoromitxi | Panthera onca | wa | wa | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dâw | Panthera onca | ‘yamxʉ’ | j’amxɨʔ | inheritance | jaguar-write'? | compound | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ese Ejja/Huarayo | Panthera onca | ibiá (Girard 1971) | ibiá | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eñepa | Panthera onca | akërë, akërë tameñkemënë, Var. kërë (MM) | akǝrǝ, akǝrǝ tameɲkemǝnǝ, Var. kǝrǝ (MM) | inheritance | Also akǝrǝ tameɲkemǝnǝ, kǝrǝ | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Guayabero | Panthera onca | nud, nusa | nud, nusa (R95) | unique | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hodï | Panthera onca | choywei | loan | cf. Arawak jawi | Compare similar form for 'dog' | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Huambisa | Panthera onca | uun yawa (yawa=dog; uun=?) | u:n jawa | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hup | Panthera onca | yãʔám | jãʔám | inheritance | underived | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ingá | Panthera onca | tígri(SP loan, H&R) | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iquito | Panthera onca | iquíicu | ikíiku | unknown | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kabiyari | Panthera onca | tʃáawi (hr01) | tʃáawi (hɾ01) | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kaingang | Panthera onca | mĩg | mĩg | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kakua | Panthera onca | ~hiw | hǐw | inheritance | underived | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kalapalo | Panthera onca | ekege | ekege | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kamayurá | Panthera onca | jawat | jawat | inheritance | cf. Arawak, Tukanoan | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kanamarí | Panthera onca | pidah | pidah | onça | Magalhães 2018:358 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kariña | Panthera onca | paruruja | paruruja | jaguar | Courtz 2010:339 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Karitiana | Panthera onca | omãky | omãkɨ | unknown | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kokama | Panthera onca | yahuara | jawaɾa | inheritance | cf. Arawak, Tukanoan | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Koreguaje | Panthera onca | chai | dʒai | doubtful loan into protolanguage, direction unknown | Arawak (Chacon reconstructs); cf. TG *jawar | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kotiria | Panthera onca | yai | jai, jai-ro | doubtful loan into protolanguage, direction unknown | Arawak (Chacon reconstructs); cf. TG *jawar | Compare similar Arawak forms | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kwazá | Panthera onca | ĩtsɛ̃ | ĩtsɛ̃ | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lokono | Panthera onca | kabadaro | kabadaɾo | jaguar | Pet 1987:361 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Macaguan | Panthera onca | newít, newɨ´to | newít, newɨ´to | inheritance | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maihiki | Panthera onca | jai yai aguɨ, jai mɨmɨdi aguɨ | xai jai agɨ, xai mɨmɨdi agɨ, jai | doubtful loan into protolanguage, direction unknown | Arawak (Chacon reconstructs); cf. TG *jawar | Compare similar Arawak forms. Also xai mɨmɨdi | uncoded | agɨ | agɨ = masculine animate | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Makiritare | Panthera onca | ma:do/mado (KH) | ma:do/mado (KH) | unique | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Makuna | Panthera onca | yai (general term) | yai (general term), jai | doubtful loan into protolanguage, direction unknown | Arawak (Chacon reconstructs); cf. TG *jawar | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Makushi | Panthera onca | kaikusi (SM) | kaikusi (SM) | inheritance | Unknown (shared Carijona and Makushi) | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mandawaka | Panthera onca | dáːwi | dáːwi | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Matses | Panthera onca | bëdi | bɨdi | unknown | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minica Witoto | Panthera onca | hánaǰari, hḯko {same as cat} | hánadʒari, hɯ́ko {same as cat} | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Movima | Panthera onca | rulrul (J62) | rulrul | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Muinane | Panthera onca | xɨ́kku {=dog}; heko, hoku (R95); uunubajiecu (R95) | xɨ́kku {=/dog} | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Muisca | Panthera onca | comba (tiger) | komβa | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Murui Witoto | Panthera onca | hanaǰari, hïko {ocelot} | hanadʒari, hɯko {ocelot} | loan, direction unknown | Boran | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Máku | Panthera onca | nɨ́ʔmi | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nadëb/Roçado dialect | Panthera onca | awad, jamatuːh | loan; inheritance | Tupi-Guarani | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Napo Lowland Quichua | Panthera onca | puma | puma | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nheengatu | Panthera onca | yawaɾaté, yawaɾate (yawara=felino, te,ete=legitimate) | jawaɾaté, jawaɾate (jawara=felino, te,ete=legitimate) | inheritance | Proto-Tupi-Guarani | cf. Arawak, Tukanoan | Reconstructed PTG Mello 2000 | Other complex | jawara 'feline', -(e)te 'true' | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Ninam | Panthera onca | tIhI (gom) | tɯhɯ (gom) | inheritance | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Emberá | Panthera onca | imaamá páima | imaːmá páima; imamá(H&R) | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nukak | Panthera onca | hio2 | inheritance | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nɨpode Witoto | Panthera onca | hánaǰari, hḯko {same as cat} | hánadʒari, hɯ́ko {same as cat} | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ocaina | Panthera onca | hõʔxo {same as dog}, čiβaβááña | hõʔxo {same as dog}, tʃiβaβááɲa; tʃiβaβááɲa hɯmã́ã́ʔxaxo (H&R92) | loan, direction unknown | Boran | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Paresi | Panthera onca | txini, xi'ni | tʃini, ʃi'ni | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pemon | Panthera onca | tɨmenneng (E1980) | tɨmɛnnɛŋ (E1980) | inheritance | Northern Carib? (attested Pemon, Akawaio, Eñepa, maybe Waimiri-Atroari) | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Piapoco | Panthera onca | tsá(a)wi (hr01), catànèeri cháwi | tsá(a)wi (hɾ01), katànèeɾi tʃáwi | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Piaroa | Panthera onca | weñapa yavi (R95) | yæwi | loan | Arawak jawi | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playero | Panthera onca | newɨtɨ, neguítɨ | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Puinave | Panthera onca | iotnan; yana, yót dan (R95) | jot dãn (H&R) | unique | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pumé | Panthera onca | guantió (Lin97) | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Páez | Panthera onca | punai | punai; tjklji (SP loan, H&R) | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Quechua Ayacuchano | Panthera onca | uturunku (loan) | utuɾunku | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resígaro | Panthera onca | íiní (dp91) | íiní (dp91), dʒéeβí (dog) | inheritance | Proto-Arawak (North and South) | Also dʒéeβí (H&R, others) | Broader (dog and jaguar) | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sanumá | Panthera onca | tului a, sanuna a?, ɨla (EM72) | tului a, sanuna a?, ɨla (EM72) | inheritance | also sanuna a?, ɨla | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Secoya | Panthera onca | airo yai, toya yai, yai | 'jai, 'to'ja 'jai | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sikuani | Panthera onca | amarunewütjü (35), nevëthë (cat in general, rk83), avácana, vacuínali (felis onça, rk83) | newɨtʰɨ | unknown; inheritance | also avácana, vacuínali (felis onça, rk83), amarunewütju (35) | Broader (cat in general) | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Siona | Panthera onca | toya yai; ʔaíro yai, hai yai, séw yai (R95) | toja jai; ʔaíro jai, hai jai, séw jai (R95) | doubtful loan into protolanguage, direction unknown | Arawak (Chacon reconstructs); cf. TG *jawar | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Siriano | Panthera onca | jé | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sirionó | Panthera onca | tʃakwa (Mello 2000) | tʃakwa (Mello 2000) | inheritance | cf. Arawak, Tukanoan | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Pastaza Quechua | Panthera onca | puma (Spanish loan) | puma | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sáliva | Panthera onca | ũpu | ũpu | unknown | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tanimuca | Panthera onca | dya'ia (tigre) | ʎa'ia (tigre) | doubtful loan into protolanguage, direction unknown | Arawak (Chacon reconstructs); cf. TG *jawar | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tariana | Panthera onca | siin[u] (dp91), deːɾiphína 'onça pintada, yáwi 'onça' | siin[u] (dp91), deːɾipʰína 'onça pintada, jáwi 'onça', (H&R, Giacone: i-javi, iaavi, li-tsávi, javi) | inheritance; doubtful loan into protolanguage, direction unknown | North Arawak | Tukanoan *jai, cf. Tupi-Guarani *jawar | Compare similar Tukanoan forms, e.g. e.g. Cubeo ja'wí, javi. Also siin[u] (dp91), deːɾipʰína 'onça pintada, jáwi 'onça', (H&R, Giacone: i-javi, iaavi, li-tsávi, javi) | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tatuyo | Panthera onca | ja'i | ja'i | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taushiro | Panthera onca | he´i | hɨʔi | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tikuna | Panthera onca | yowaruna, áih' (R95) | jowaɾuna, áih' | loan; unique | Tupi-Guarani | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tiriyó | Panthera onca | kaikuci (jaguar/dog) | kaikuci (jaguar/dog) | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tukano | Panthera onca | yaî | jaî, jáí | doubtful loan into protolanguage, direction unknown | Arawak (Chacon reconstructs); cf. TG *jawar | Compare similar Arawak forms | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuyuka | Panthera onca | jái | jái | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Urarina | Panthera onca | ʉrerej | ʉɽeɽej | unique | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wai Wai | Panthera onca | kamarači (cat) | kamarači (cat) | unique | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Waikhana | Panthera onca | jai-ro | jai-ro | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Waimaja | Panthera onca | mãkʰã́nɨkʰɨ, džáí (both 'tigre') | mãkʰã́nɨkʰɨ, dʒáí (both 'tigre') | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Waimiri Atroari | Panthera onca | temere; var. tymeri | temere; var. tɨmeri | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Waorani | Panthera onca | méñe | doubtful loan | Tupi-Guarani jawa | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wapishana | Panthera onca | baɨɖukuɽɨ | baɨɖukuɽɨ | unique | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Warao | Panthera onca | tobe | tobe | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wari | Panthera onca | kopakaw? (onça pintada) (Sousa2009) | kopakaw? (onça pintada) (Sousa2009) | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Waurá | Panthera onca | leiki (P11) | leiki (P11) | unknown | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wayampi | Panthera onca | yawa (G89) | jawa (G89) | inheritance | cf. Arawak, Tukanoan | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wayana | Panthera onca | istaino | istaino | unique | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yagua | Panthera onca | nibi | ndimbi | unique | See Language page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yanomam | Panthera onca | tɨhɨ (EM72) | tɨhɨ | inheritance | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yanomami | Panthera onca | ɨra, washaẽma | ɨɾa, waʃaẽma | inheritance | underived | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yavitero | Panthera onca | kuáijli | kuáiľ̥i | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yuhup | Panthera onca | jãʔã̌b | jãʔã̌b | inheritance | underived | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yukpa | Panthera onca | esho (SM) | esho (SM); éʃo(H&R) | See Language page | Phon only in source | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yukuna | Panthera onca | yawi | jáwi (hr01) | doubtful loan into protolanguage, direction unknown | North Arawak | Tukanoan *jai, cf. Tupi-Guarani *jawar | Compare similar Tukanoan forms, e.g. e.g. Cubeo ja'wí, javi. | uncoded | See Language page | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Yuruti | Panthera onca | jái | jái | See Language page | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Záparo | Panthera onca | imatinya | imatinja | See Language page |
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