Hunter-Gatherer Language Database

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

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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	Range of Term	Word Structure	Classifier	Classifier Notes	Source	Ritual/Mythologically Significant	Food Source	Medicinal	How Collected	Who Collects	How Prepared	Psychotropic	Traded	Distribution	Dangerous	General Notes
Aguaruna	Auchenipterus sp.	yutúi, kumpáu, muyúsh 'all 'catfish')	jutúi, kumpáu, mujúʃ 'all 'catfish')										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
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
Ashuar	Auchenipterus sp.	kumpáu, sesém, karáimur (all 'catfish')	kumpáu, sesém, karáimur (all 'catfish')										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
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
Bora	Auchenipterus sp.	ánou (T98)	ánoɯ										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Candoshi-Shapra	Auchenipterus sp.	karáyamoda	kaɾayamonta										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Carapana	Auchenipterus sp.	mʉcã (armoured catfish?), pawa (siluro - wels catfish?), waijero?	m̃ɨcã, pawa, waixɛrɔ										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
Cofán	Auchenipterus sp.	ccuivo	khɯiβo										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia		phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS
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
Djeoromitxi	Auchenipterus sp.	nirübi, ditxedu, kunime	nirøbi, ditʃedu, kunime										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
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
Huambisa	Auchenipterus sp.	kunchi, kumar, yutuí (all 'catfish')	kuntʃi, kumar, jutuí (all 'catfish')										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Hup	Auchenipterus sp.	hudúk	hudúk		unique					underived			See Language page	0	1	0	fished	mostly men	boiled or smoked	0	0	Widespread Amazonia	no
Iquito	Auchenipterus sp.	rɨcáani (general term for cunchis)	rɨkáani (general term for cunchis)										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Kabiyari	Auchenipterus sp.	káwetí	káwetí										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
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
Kariña	Auchenipterus sp.	nuja	nuja	fish									Courtz 2007:326									Widespread Amazonia	no
Karitiana	Auchenipterus sp.	nhõpeko	ɲõpeko										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Kotiria	Auchenipterus sp.	ki	kíí (stenz)		inheritance	East Tukanoan, Branch II				uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	Widespread Amazonia	no
Kwazá	Auchenipterus sp.	tsyitsu	tsyitsu										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Macaguan	Auchenipterus sp.	bunú	bunú		unique					uncoded			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
Makiritare	Auchenipterus sp.	kudi:di (KH) (means 'catfish')	kudi:di		loan direction unknown		Arawak (Achagua)						See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Makuna	Auchenipterus sp.	wajega	waxɛga										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
Matses	Auchenipterus sp.	mapadabiecquid	mabadabiekkid										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
Murui Witoto	Auchenipterus sp.	bagɨco	bagɯko (B83, 'cunchi')										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Nadëb/Roçado dialect	Auchenipterus sp.		hoːd$ tə̰ːh		unique								See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Napo Lowland Quichua	Auchenipterus sp.	bagri [Sp loan?]	bagɾi										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
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
Ocaina	Auchenipterus sp.	dyafííhtya	dʲaɸííʔtʲa										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Paresi	Auchenipterus sp.	'koye	'kuje										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
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
Piaroa	Auchenipterus sp.	nɨ'ɨ'wa'	nɨɁɨɁwaɁ										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Resígaro	Auchenipterus sp.	kapiníigí	kapiníigí		unique					uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	Widespread Amazonia	no
Siona	Auchenipterus sp.	po hua'i (po=?; hua'i=fish)	po huaʔi (po=?; huaʔi=fish)										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Siriano	Auchenipterus sp.	saaí (type of bagre fish)	saaí (type of bagre fish)										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Sirionó	Auchenipterus sp.	ninyia (P85)	ninjia										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Sáliva	Auchenipterus sp.	sehwa 'bagre'	seʔwa 'bagre'										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
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
Taushiro	Auchenipterus sp.	uvenchinti	uwɨnʃinti										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Tikuna	Auchenipterus sp.	mo-ni (Alv44)	moni										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Tukano	Auchenipterus sp.	iki	iki		inheritance	East Tukanoan, Branch II				uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	Widespread Amazonia	no
Warao	Auchenipterus sp.	mahoko (geneɾic catfish?)	mahoko (generic catfish?)										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Wari	Auchenipterus sp.	ʔawopaʔ (Sousa2009)	ʔawopaʔ (Sousa2009)										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Wayampi	Auchenipterus sp.	pilateau, pilakupɛãsĩ (G89)	pilateau, pilakupɛãsĩ (G89)										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Wayana	Auchenipterus sp.	panaululu	panaululu										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Yagua	Auchenipterus sp.	cantyu̱chiy	kantjutʃij										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia
Yukpa	Auchenipterus sp.	ayujpa											See Language page									Widespread Amazonia		Phon only in source
Yukuna	Auchenipterus sp.	bagre, capaz'	jutʃi		unique					uncoded			See Language page	0	1	0				0	0	Widespread Amazonia	no
Záparo	Auchenipterus sp.	ashinya	aʃinja										See Language page									Widespread Amazonia


Aguaruna
Akawaio
Ashuar
Baniwa
Bora
Candoshi-Shapra
Carapana
Cavineña
Central Aymara
Cofán
Cubeo
Djeoromitxi
Dâw
Eñepa
Huambisa
Hup
Iquito
Kabiyari
Kakua
Kariña
Karitiana
Kotiria
Kwazá
Macaguan
Maihiki
Makiritare
Makuna
Mapoyo
Matses
Muinane
Murui Witoto
Nadëb/Roçado dialect
Napo Lowland Quichua
Nheengatu
Ocaina
Paresi
Pemon
Piaroa
Resígaro
Siona
Siriano
Sirionó
Sáliva
Tariana
Taushiro
Tikuna
Tukano
Warao
Wari
Wayampi
Wayana
Yagua
Yukpa
Yukuna
Záparo

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