Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

flower

Semantic Field
flora-fauna
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
Meaning Portuguese

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
Bardi (NA) maarru maarru loan Worrorra underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Bunuba (NA) wirruwu wirruwu unique underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Burarra (NA) missing missing missing 0 0 0 0 0 no
Dhangu (NA) missing burwu(7) semantic shift 0 0 0 0 0 no
Dhay’yi (NA) borwu' bu:rwu7 unique close to Rembarrnga purlu-na? underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Dhuwal (NA) missing missing missing 0 0 0 0 0 no
Djinang (NA) wurrki wurrki inheritance simplex 0 0 0 0 0 no
Gajirrabeng (NA) thawaleng thawaleng inheritance thawala Jarragan underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Gooniyandi (NA) jiga jiga unique underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Gumatj (NA) buḻpuḻ(') buḻpuḻ(') unique 0 0 0 0 0 no
Gupapuyngu (NA) guwatiti guwatiti unique 0 0 0 0 0 no
Gurindji (NA) purluwul purluwul unknown underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Guugu Yimidhirr (NA) ngan-ga ngan.ga flower, feather loan direction unknown *nganka PGyim-KYal To Kyal /nganka/ 'blossom' underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Jaru (NA) yurru yurru loan Jaminjung Jing. Yurrku WW %yurrku uncoded 0 0 0 0 0 no
Jingulu (NA) yurrku yurrku inheritance WW %yurrku underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Karajarri (NA) bōbo bōbo loan direction unknown WW WW %pupu reduplicated 0 0 0 0 0 no
Kija (NA) thawarle thawarle inheritance thawale Jarragan underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Koko-Bera (NA) PÍMPVM(P) PÍMPVM(P) FLOWER, BLOSSOM unique simplex
Kuku-Thaypan (NA) añal añal unique Also, or homophonous with, 'yellow' underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Kuku-Yalanji (NA) nganka nganka loan direction unknown *nganka pGYim-KYal To GYim /ngan-ga/ 'flower, feather' underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Kurtjar (NA) warbhinchay warbhinchay unique underived ?? 0 0 0 0 0 no
Kuuk Thaayorre (NA) paathar paathar unique underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Mangala (NA) malarti malarti unique underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Mbabaram (NA) missing missing missing 0 0 0 0 0 no
Miriwung (NA) dawalang dawalang inheritance thawarle Jarragan should be thawalang on basis of other Jarragan lgs underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Ngandi (NA) ŋoro ŋu:ru: unknown simplex 0 0 0 0 0 no
Ngarinyin (NA) banduwandun banduwandun unique proto-Worrorran uncoded 0 0 0 0 0 no
Ngarluma (NA) pirtipirti semantic shift butterfly 0 0 0 0 0
Ngumbarl (NA) nyeemarr nyeemarr unique compound? 0 0 0 0 0 no
Nimanburru (NA) bōb bōb loan direction unknown WW WW %pupu reduplicated 0 0 0 0 0 no
Nyangumarta (NA) pupu pupu loan direction unknown WW %pupu reduplicated 0 0 0 0 0 no
Nyikina (NA) booboo booboo loan direction unknown WW WW %pupu underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Nyulnyul (NA) buub(u) buub(u) loan direction unknown WW WW %pupu underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Pakanh (NA) paje paje unique ??????????? 0 0 0 0 0 no
Rembarrnga (NA) burlu-na purlu-na unknown cf purlurl-na flesh of fish 0 0 0 0 0 no
Ritharrngu (NA) burgu(7) burgu(7) semantic shift pollen 0 0 0 0 0 no
Tjaapukay (NA) missing missing missing 0 0 0 0 0 no
Uw-Olkol (NA) missing missing missing 0 0 0 0 0 no
Uw-Oykangand (NA) missing missing missing 0 0 0 0 0 no
Walmajarri (NA) partiri partiri unique underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Wardaman (NA) ngayal ngayal unknown uncoded 0 0 0 0 0 no
Warlpiri (NA) irrkwelthe yurrkulju loan yurrku Arrernte Arrernte irrkwelthe 'bloodwood flowers', but this word not in Anmatyerr nor Kaytetye dictionaries; jinyjirla` 'flower' WW %yurrku underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Warrwa (NA) kuriya semantic shift ‘hair’? 0 0 0 0 0
Wik Ngathan (NA) paather(r) ~ thupen(h) paathvr(r) ~ thupvn(h) flower (syn) inheritance *paathi & *thupan PWik to WMe peeth; both forms < pWik underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Worrorra (NA) marrugu marrugu inheritance *marraku proto-Worrorran uncoded 0 0 0 0 0 no
Wubuy (NA) lhapak unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Wunambal (NA) ˈyu:lu unique proto-Worrorran 0 0 0 0 0 no
Yan-nhangu (NA) wurrki' wurrki' inheritance simplex 0 0 0 0 0 no
Yawuru (NA) bubu bubu loan direction unknown WW WW %pupu underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Yidiny (NA) gamu (TC) gamu (TC) semantic shift *kamu pNortheast Original sense poss. 'water' underived 0 0 0 0 0 no
Yir-Yoront (NA) kernterr & thaw; par- kernterr & par-thaw unique underived /par/ 'head', /thaw/ 'mouth' 0 0 0 0 0 no