Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

tapir

Semantic Field
flora-fauna
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
sachavaca, danta
Meaning Portuguese
anta

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 Tapirus terrestris maibuurii maɪburi inheritance Proto-Carib? See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Baniwa Tapirus terrestris héema (hr01) héema (hr01), ʔeema (dp91) inheritance Proto-Arawak (North and South) uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Carijona Tapirus terrestris mačihuri matʃi’huri (H&R) inheritance Northern Carib? (attested Pemongan, Carijona, Waimiri-Atroari) See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Cubeo Tapirus terrestris vecʉ we'kɨ́, vɛkʉ inheritance Proto-Tukanoan uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Dâw Tapirus terrestris taáx tǎx inheritance underived See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Desano Tapirus terrestris wecʉ wecɯ, we'kɨ́ inheritance Proto-Tukanoan uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Eñepa Tapirus terrestris warae, Var. wara (MM) warae, Var. wara (MM) inheritance Pemongan? (attested Pemon, Makushi, Yabarana, maybe Makiritare) See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Guayabero Tapirus terrestris mésa mésa inheritance uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Hodï Tapirus terrestris yewö, uli yewa (Zent 05) doubtful loan, direction unknown Piaroa Piaroa owo; Cf. yewö, uli yewa (Zent 05) uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Waorani Tapirus terrestris titæ unique uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Hup Tapirus terrestris tǎh tǎh inheritance underived See Language page 0 1 0 hunted men boiled or smoked 0 0 no
Kakua Tapirus terrestris hiwi hiwi unique underived See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Macaguan Tapirus terrestris métsa métsa inheritance uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Makushi Tapirus terrestris wairá wairá inheritance Pemongan? (attested Pemon, Makushi, Yabarana, maybe Makiritare) See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Nheengatu Tapirus terrestris tapi'ira ka'apura (tapirus terrestris) kaiwara (variant of the former) tapi'ira ka'apura (tapirus terrestris), kaiwara (varient of the former) tapirus terrestris inheritance Proto-Tupi-Guarani Reconstructed PTG Mello 2000. Also: kaiwara Phrase tapir forest-dweller See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Ninam Tapirus terrestris $ama (gom) ʃama (gom) inheritance uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Nukak Tapirus terrestris kioʔI ni4 deI unique uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Maihiki Tapirus terrestris bequɨ aguɨ békɨ́, bekɨ agɨ inheritance Proto-Tukanoan uncoded agɨ agɨ = masculine animate See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Pemon Tapirus terrestris waira, maikuri (both are "tapirus terrestris") (A1981) waiɾa, maikuɾi (A1981) tapirus terrestris' inheritance Pemongan? (attested Pemon, Makushi, Yabarana, maybe Makiritare) Also maikuɾi (tapirus terrestris) See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Resígaro Tapirus terrestris aóogí aóogí unique uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Sanumá Tapirus terrestris sama a, tsama (EM72) sama a, tsama (EM72) inheritance tsama (Migliazza 1972) uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Sikuani Tapirus terrestris kalemani (3)(Tapirus pinchaque), matana (2)(Tapirus bairdii), metsaja (3)(Tapirus terrestris) méːtsaha loan; inheritance Arawak (Piapoco; see Melendez) kalemani (3) (Tapirus pinchaque) (Arawak borrowing), matana (2) (Tapirus bairdii) uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Tariana Tapirus terrestris héma héma inheritance Proto-Arawak (North and South) uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Tukano Tapirus terrestris wekɨ̂ wekɨ̂ inheritance Proto-Tukanoan uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Kotiria Tapirus terrestris wachʉ waʰʧʉ (ʉ hi tone) (stenz), wa'tʃɨ inheritance Proto-Tukanoan uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Wapishana Tapirus terrestris kudui kudui inheritance Cognate Paresi See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Yanomam Tapirus terrestris šama (EM72) ʃama inheritance uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Yanomami Tapirus terrestris shama, hayakoari ʃama, hajakoaɾi inheritance also hajakoaɾi underived See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Yukuna Tapirus terrestris jema; he'echú (R95) héma (hr01) inheritance Proto-Arawak (North and South) Also he'echú (R95) uncoded See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Yuhup Tapirus terrestris tâh tâh inheritance underived See Language page 0 1 0 0 0 no
Achagua Tapirus terrestris éema (hr01); ejué (R95) é:ma (hr01), dáanta (SP, H&R) inheritance See Language page
Piapoco Tapirus terrestris é(e)ma é(e)ma See Language page
Kabiyari Tapirus terrestris héema (hr01), ʔeema (dp91) héema (hɾ01), ʔeema (dp91) See Language page
Yavitero Tapirus terrestris kéma (dp91) kéma (dp91) See Language page
Mandawaka Tapirus terrestris é:ma é:ma See Language page
Paresi Tapirus terrestris kotyoy kutjuj inheritance See Language page
Baure Tapirus terrestris som som inheritance See Language page
Waurá Tapirus terrestris teme (P11) teme (P11) inheritance See Language page
Bora Tapirus terrestris ókʰáxií, kʰáátʰïxé ɨʔtéexpʰi, pḯḯréenííʔyo, kʰïïβépa, ócájií (FS) ókʰáxií, kʰáátʰɯxέ ɨʔtέɛxpʰi, pɯ́ɯ́rέɛnííʔjo, kʰɯɯβέpa unique See Language page
Muinane Tapirus terrestris tɨ́ɨʔe tɨ́ɨʔe See Language page
Apalai Tapirus terrestris maxipuri maxipuri inheritance See Language page
Wayana Tapirus terrestris maipuli maipuli inheritance See Language page
Tiriyó Tapirus terrestris machijuri machijuri inheritance See Language page
Makiritare Tapirus terrestris wa'shadi (KH) waʔʃadi inheritance See Language page
Wai Wai Tapirus terrestris yayfɨ (SM) yayfɨ (SM) unknown See Language page
Waimiri Atroari Tapirus terrestris mepry meprɨ See Language page
Yabarana Tapirus terrestris wa'jari See Language page
Yukpa Tapirus terrestris arare (SM) arare (SM); aráre(H&R) See Language page Phon only in source
Kalapalo Tapirus terrestris idyali idjali unknown See Language page
Northern Emberá Tapirus terrestris bɨtʃʰá- (‘sloth’, H&R) See Language page
Cuiva Tapirus terrestris metsa métsa danta Kondo 1983:117
Playero Tapirus terrestris métsaha See Language page
Cofán Tapirus terrestris ccovi danta; kubi, kuubi (R95) khoβi danta See Language page phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS
Candoshi-Shapra Tapirus terrestris pamara pamaɾa loan, direction unknown Jivaroan See Language page
Taushiro Tapirus terrestris je´hi xɨʔhi See Language page
Páez Tapirus terrestris jimba cjŭch hiba khũtʃ(=‘dark horse’, H&R) See Language page
Tikuna Tapirus terrestris na-ák (Alv44) naʔák unique See Language page
Urarina Tapirus terrestris aɾãala aɽã:la unique See Language page
Camsa Tapirus terrestris bɨtsijá bɨtsijá See Language page
Andoke Tapirus terrestris ĩtʌ ĩtʌ unique See Language page
Pumé Tapirus terrestris hoyéi (Lin97) See Language page
Puinave Tapirus terrestris iap jap (H&R) unique See Language page
Ashuar Tapirus terrestris pamá, pamáu pama, pamau See Language page
Huambisa Tapirus terrestris pama pama See Language page
Aguaruna Tapirus terrestris pabáu pabáu loan (into protolg?), direction unknown Candoshi See Language page
Nadëb/Roçado dialect Tapirus terrestris tʌ̰ːŋ inheritance See Language page
Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect Tapirus terrestris tʌ̰ːk See Language page
Matses Tapirus terrestris nëishamë nɨiʃamɨ unknown See Language page
Yagua Tapirus terrestris jnucha xnutʃa unique See Language page
Southern Pastaza Quechua Tapirus terrestris sacha wagra (Spanish loan) satʃa wagɾa See Language page
Ingá Tapirus terrestris sacha wagra (Spanish loan) dánta (SP loan, H&R) See Language page
Napo Lowland Quichua Tapirus terrestris sacha huagra (Spanish loan?) satʃa wagɾa See Language page
Piaroa Tapirus terrestris owo; bupoña (R95) owʰo doubtful loan, direction unknown Hodi See Language page
Sáliva Tapirus terrestris rãpoje rãpohe unique See Language page
Bará Tapirus terrestris we'kɨ See Language page
Barasano Tapirus terrestris wekɨ́ wekɨ́ See Language page
Carapana Tapirus terrestris wecʉ wɛkɨ, we'kɨ́ See Language page
Makuna Tapirus terrestris wecʉ wɛkɨ, wekɨ inheritance See Language page
Yuruti Tapirus terrestris wékɨ wékɨ See Language page
Waikhana Tapirus terrestris we'kɨ we'kɨ See Language page
Siriano Tapirus terrestris wecʉ́ wekɨ́ See Language page
Tanimuca Tapirus terrestris wa'I wi'ki rã'kã wa'I wi'ki rã'kã inheritance See Language page
Tatuyo Tapirus terrestris 'wé'kɨ́ 'wé'kɨ́ See Language page
Tuyuka Tapirus terrestris we'kɨ́ we'kɨ́ See Language page
Waimaja Tapirus terrestris wekʰɨ́ wekʰɨ́ See Language page
Koreguaje Tapirus terrestris vekʉ bekʉ, 'βekʰɨ inheritance See Language page
Siona Tapirus terrestris huequë huekɨ inheritance See Language page
Secoya Tapirus terrestris huequë 'wẽ'kɨ See Language page
Karitiana Tapirus terrestris ´irip ʔiɾip inheritance See Language page
Kokama Tapirus terrestris tapira tapira inheritance See Language page
Wayampi Tapirus terrestris tapiʔi (G89) tapiʔi (G89) inheritance See Language page
Sirionó Tapirus terrestris eãcuãtoi (P85) eãkuãtoi unknown See Language page
Kamayurá Tapirus terrestris tapiˀit tapiˀit inheritance See Language page
Ocaina Tapirus terrestris tʸõõhã; fuubahtyooja (yarumo blanco), jafihxu-tyooja (caimo), tsuvahtyooja (yarumo) (R95) tʲõõhã unique See Language page
Nɨpode Witoto Tapirus terrestris turúma turúma See Language page
Minica Witoto Tapirus terrestris θurúma θurúma See Language page
Murui Witoto Tapirus terrestris θuruma, hïgadïma θuruma, hɯgadɯma unique See Language page
Iquito Tapirus terrestris pɨs'ɨquɨ pɨs'ɨkɨ unique See Language page
Záparo Tapirus terrestris yasuka / yasukwa jasuka / jasukwa See Language page
Wari Tapirus terrestris ʔiminʔ (Sousa2009) ʔiminʔ (Sousa2009) See Language page
Cavineña Tapirus terrestris ahuada (C&L89) awada See Language page
Central Aymara Tapirus terrestris taruja, anta (P04) taruxa, anta See Language page
Kwazá Tapirus terrestris ãrũi ãrũi See Language page
Kaingang Tapirus terrestris òjor ɔyoɾ See Language page
Djeoromitxi Tapirus terrestris hõã hõã See Language page
Kanamarí Tapirus terrestris mok mok anta Magalhães 2018:358
Lokono Tapirus terrestris kama kama bush cow, tapir Fanshawe 1949:65 no
Kariña Tapirus terrestris maipuri maipuri tapir Yamada 2010:768 no