Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

mandi catfish

Semantic Field
flora-fauna
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
maparate (used in Peru for some types of catfish, including Auchenipterus sp.), cunchi (used in Peru for some types of catfish), bagre (catfish)
Meaning Portuguese
mandi

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
Akawaio Auchenipterus sp. wara (large catfish); reekkö (small catfish) wara; rekkö small catfish inheritance Akawaio, Pemon See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Baniwa Auchenipterus sp. káwetí (R01), dzáalio, hemóki (there are others) káwetí (R01), dzáaɺio, hemóki (and other terms) doubtful loan, direction unknown West Tukanoan (Orejon)? Orejon tʃirijo. Also hemóki uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Cubeo Auchenipterus sp. jimidʉ, mamʉjimidʉ,yavijimidʉ, yécajimidʉ himidʉ, mamʉhimidʉ, javihimidʉ, jɛ́kahimidʉ unique Also mamʉɣimidʉ, javiɣimidʉ, jɛ́kaɣimidʉ uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Dâw Auchenipterus sp. mã’iì mãʔî missing missing See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Eñepa Auchenipterus sp. kejko, taponseñ (MM) kehko, taponseɲ (MM) unknown Also taponseɲ See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Hup Auchenipterus sp. hudúk hudúk unique underived See Language page 0 1 0 fished mostly men boiled or smoked 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Kakua Auchenipterus sp. keh-beʔ keh-beʔ [fish-grow/augm] unique fish-other compound See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Macaguan Auchenipterus sp. bunú bunú unique uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Nheengatu Auchenipterus sp. mandi'i mandi'i inheritance Proto-Tupi-Guarani Reconstructed PTG Mello 2000 underived See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Maihiki Auchenipterus sp. chidiyo aguɨ tʃirijo agɨ unique uncoded agɨ agɨ = masculine animate See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Pemon Auchenipterus sp. wara (large catfish) (A1981); eerekkö (small catfish) (E1980) wara (A1981); erɛʔkö (E1980) small catfish' (unclear what type) inheritance Akawaio, Pemon No info See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Resígaro Auchenipterus sp. kapiníigí kapiníigí unique uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Tariana Auchenipterus sp. hemúki 'mandí-urutú, kaiwáči, kewáči 'mandi-bandeira' hemúki 'mandí-urutú, kaiwátʃi, kewátʃi 'mandi-bandeira' inheritance Baniwa-Tariana subgroup Also kaiwátʃi, kewátʃi 'mandi-bandeira' Narrower (specific type) uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Tukano Auchenipterus sp. iki iki inheritance East Tukanoan, Branch II uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Kotiria Auchenipterus sp. ki kíí (stenz) inheritance East Tukanoan, Branch II uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Yukuna Auchenipterus sp. bagre, capaz' jutʃi unique uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 Widespread Amazonia no
Kabiyari Auchenipterus sp. káwetí káwetí See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Paresi Auchenipterus sp. 'koye 'kuje See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Bora Auchenipterus sp. ánou (T98) ánoɯ See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Muinane Auchenipterus sp. mácáaba, mɨ́hɨba táfáihu (W97) (both catfish types) mákáaba, mɨ́ʔɨba táɸáihu (W97) (both catfish types) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Wayana Auchenipterus sp. panaululu panaululu See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Makiritare Auchenipterus sp. kudi:di (KH) (means 'catfish') kudi:di loan direction unknown Arawak (Achagua) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Mapoyo Auchenipterus sp. ëkërë pi'bë (striped catfish- ëkërë = tiger, pi'bë = skin, lit. Skin of the tiger) ɛkɛrɛ pi'bɛ (striped catfish- ɛkɛrɛ = tiger, pi'bɛ = skin, lit. Skin of the tiger) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Yukpa Auchenipterus sp. ayujpa See Language page Widespread Amazonia Phon only in source
Cofán Auchenipterus sp. ccuivo khɯiβo See Language page Widespread Amazonia phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS
Candoshi-Shapra Auchenipterus sp. karáyamoda kaɾayamonta See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Taushiro Auchenipterus sp. uvenchinti uwɨnʃinti See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Tikuna Auchenipterus sp. mo-ni (Alv44) moni See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Warao Auchenipterus sp. mahoko (geneɾic catfish?) mahoko (generic catfish?) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Ashuar Auchenipterus sp. kumpáu, sesém, karáimur (all 'catfish') kumpáu, sesém, karáimur (all 'catfish') See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Huambisa Auchenipterus sp. kunchi, kumar, yutuí (all 'catfish') kuntʃi, kumar, jutuí (all 'catfish') See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Aguaruna Auchenipterus sp. yutúi, kumpáu, muyúsh 'all 'catfish') jutúi, kumpáu, mujúʃ 'all 'catfish') See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Nadëb/Roçado dialect Auchenipterus sp. hoːd$ tə̰ːh unique See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Matses Auchenipterus sp. mapadabiecquid mabadabiekkid See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Yagua Auchenipterus sp. cantyu̱chiy kantjutʃij See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Napo Lowland Quichua Auchenipterus sp. bagri [Sp loan?] bagɾi See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Piaroa Auchenipterus sp. nɨ'ɨ'wa' nɨɁɨɁwaɁ See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Sáliva Auchenipterus sp. sehwa 'bagre' seʔwa 'bagre' See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Carapana Auchenipterus sp. mʉcã (armoured catfish?), pawa (siluro - wels catfish?), waijero? m̃ɨcã, pawa, waixɛrɔ See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Makuna Auchenipterus sp. wajega waxɛga See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Siriano Auchenipterus sp. saaí (type of bagre fish) saaí (type of bagre fish) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Siona Auchenipterus sp. po hua'i (po=?; hua'i=fish) po huaʔi (po=?; huaʔi=fish) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Karitiana Auchenipterus sp. nhõpeko ɲõpeko See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Wayampi Auchenipterus sp. pilateau, pilakupɛãsĩ (G89) pilateau, pilakupɛãsĩ (G89) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Sirionó Auchenipterus sp. ninyia (P85) ninjia See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Ocaina Auchenipterus sp. dyafííhtya dʲaɸííʔtʲa See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Murui Witoto Auchenipterus sp. bagɨco bagɯko (B83, 'cunchi') See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Iquito Auchenipterus sp. rɨcáani (general term for cunchis) rɨkáani (general term for cunchis) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Záparo Auchenipterus sp. ashinya aʃinja See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Wari Auchenipterus sp. ʔawopaʔ (Sousa2009) ʔawopaʔ (Sousa2009) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Cavineña Auchenipterus sp. risu (C&L89) risu See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Central Aymara Auchenipterus sp. maxt'a (catfish; P04) maxt'a (catfish; P04) See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Kwazá Auchenipterus sp. tsyitsu tsyitsu See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Djeoromitxi Auchenipterus sp. nirübi, ditxedu, kunime nirøbi, ditʃedu, kunime See Language page Widespread Amazonia
Kariña Auchenipterus sp. nuja nuja fish Courtz 2007:326 Widespread Amazonia no