Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

faeces

Semantic Field
body
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
heces, mierda, excremento, estiércol
Meaning Portuguese
fezes

Languages

Language Orthographic Form Phonemicized Form Gloss as in Source Etymology Code Proto-Form Proto-Language Loan Source Wanderwort Status Etyma Set Etymology Notes General Notes Source
Bankalachi Toloim sahl' 177 inheritance
Big Smokey Valley Shoshone kwita-ppyh inheritance
Cahuilla -kwa'a unique S&H 1979
Central Sierra Miwok kyna:T- inheritance
Chemehuevi kwitsa/pY “manure” inheritance JPH
Chumash Barbareno waxanish “feces” (waxan defecate) unknown Beeler 76:258
Chumash Cruzeno chiwanipy7ych “voy a cagar” unknown JPH
Chumash Obispeno kshe7 “cagar”, “excrement” (with t-) unknown JPH
Chumash Ventureno nukHwaxa “voy a cagar”, waxanesh “feces” 69:0296 unknown JPH
Comanche kwitapy inheritance
Cupeño -wish, wichi-ly [wɪʃ], [witʃiʎ] unknown
Gabrielino 7awyo:7en “su cagada”; weyo:7er unknown
Kawaiisu kwida-py inheritance
Kiliwa waq loan direction unknown
Kitanemuk sha7 inheritance
Lake Miwok ke/e inheritance
Luiseño Sa:7i-sh inheritance
Maidu pi\t'i/ inheritance
Mojave icherq inheritance
Mutsun 7irko “to defecate” inheritance O77:114
Nisenan pic'i inheritance
Northern Paiute kwita-'py inheritance Nichols 1974:142
Northern Sierra Miwok kyna:T-y- inheritance
Plains Miwok k2na-, kyna-, k2k:2- inheritance
Salinan A lamhA/t (A only) “dung”; unknown
Salinan M pHxat 'excrement, intestines' unknown Mason 1918:127
Seri (Comcaac) hapx ihi/ip unknown
Serrano Sai:7 inheritance
Southern Paiute qwitca-p:y- inheritance
Southern Sierra Miwok kyna:-t- “defecate” inheritance
Southern Ute kwichapY inheritance
Tübatulabal shaa-n inheritance
Tümpisa Shoshone kwitappyh inheritance
Wappo che/y'u inheritance
Washo mi/k'u unknown J87
Western Mono kwida/pY/ inheritance
Wintu c'enis inheritance
Yokuts Palewyami petik' inheritance JPH Gamble 91
Yokuts Yawdanchi bidik 241 inheritance K07:241
Yokuts Yowlumne bidik' “act of excreting,“excrement”; pe:tik' cited C1997:37 inheritance N1944:218
Yuki sha,y, shoy inheritance S&S 1984
Yuma acerq “to defecate” H5 106 inheritance
Baniwa íijha íijha inheritance See Language page
Carijona weti, watɨ (M2000) inheritance See Language page
Cubeo cᵾra, maca kɨɾa; maka inheritance See Language page
Dâw yeé’ jæ̌Ɂ inheritance See Language page
Desano gᵾra gɨɾa inheritance See Language page
Eñepa -uwiɲa- (IDS) -uwiɲa- (IDS) inheritance See Language page
Hodï iki doubtful loan Arawak?; see also Iquito íiki See Language page
Waorani goĩ bẽ 'defecate' unique See Language page
Hup j'æ̌ʔ ɟ'æ̌ʔ inheritance See Language page
Kakua hunɁ unknown See Language page
Nheengatu tiputi tiputi inheritance See Language page
Maihiki badiyi (to defecate) badiji unknown See Language page
Pemon watö (E1980) inheritance See Language page
Resígaro ii?šú iiʔʃú inheritance See Language page
Tariana íha íha inheritance See Language page
Kotiria tᵾ (Waltz) tᵾ (Waltz) unknown See Language page
Yanomami shii ʃii unknown See Language page
Yukuna i'ijñejí iʔihɲehí inheritance See Language page
Yuhup jæ̂Ɂ jæ̂Ɂ inheritance See Language page
Arabana kudna inheritance
Bardi burrm -julung- XXngl gut sth. burrm -julung- loan Pama-Nyungan
Bunuba gawaru unknown
Burarra ngukarda unknown
Dhangu guḻa' unknown
Dhuwal dhurri(')
Dhuwala guḻa' unknown
Diyari kuna inheritance
DiyariREU [missing] missing
Djambarrpuyngu guḻa' unknown
Djapu dhurri(') unknown
Djinang ngatjarr unknown
Gajirrabeng googeng unique NJ
Gooniyandi roowoo unique
Gupapuyngu guḻa' unknown
Gurindji kura inheritance
Jabirr-Jabirr bud% ^ bud% inheritance
Jaru gura inheritance
Jawi burrma burrma unknown
Karajarri puta inheritance
Kija mana unique
Malyangapa koorna inheritance
Mangala jala unknown
Miriwung googeng unique NJ
Mithaka kuna inheritance
Mudburra jirdi
Mudburra jirit unique
Ngamini kuna inheritance
Ngandi X missing
Ngarluma marna unique
Nhirrpi kawalka unique
Nimanburru bud% ^ bud% inheritance
Northern Mangarla jarla
Northern Nyangumarta ngarlingarli unique
Nyangumarta purta inheritance
Nyikina guly XXngl excrete (v); give birth to kuly inheritance
Nyulnyul poto bodo inheritance
Paakantyi guna inheritance
Pirriya kurna inheritance
Pitta-Pitta kuna inheritance
Rirratjingu dhurri', guḻa
Ritharrngu dhurri' inheritance
Walmajarri kura inheritance
Wangkayutyuru kuna inheritance
Wubuy (ng)gurriya inheritance
Yan-nhangu bugaḻ'tji unknown
Yandruwandha kuna inheritance
Yarluyandi kuna inheritance
Yawarrawarrka kuna inheritance
Yawuru burda burda inheritance
Achagua (nú:)jami (nú:)jami inheritance See Language page
Yavitero c̷i'a tsiʔa See Language page
Bare sika sika See Language page
Wapishana ɖik ɖik inheritance Proto-Arawak See Language page
Wayuu a-čii-ta-a See Language page
Yine hička-ta Excrement' is hička; čki. See Language page
Paresi jikiti, enorehe ʃikiti, enorehe inheritance See Language page
Ignaciano #NAME? See Language page
Trinitario #NAME? See Language page
Cha'palaa 'pe-'ke-nu Cf. 'brain' 04.203. See Language page
Bora name (T98) name loan (into protolg?), direction unknown Witotoan See Language page
Muinane námo (W97) námo See Language page
Akawaio wak wak unknown See Language page
Apalai jety jetɨ inheritance? See Language page
Waimiri Atroari wety wetɨ See Language page
Yabarana 'watɜ, ehnɜ 'wɜti See Language page
Yukpa ueka, uékapo, vika, vikasa See Language page
Kalapalo itï itɨ inheritance See Language page
Barí ahtū *Chibchan noun form is *'gã. See Language page
Epena 'ãa- Also means 'open'. Noun form 'dung' is 'ãa. See Language page
Páez ime ime See Language page
Tikuna i4na2wo5xe5 (A58) inawoʔe unique See Language page
Urarina nʉhe nʉhe unique See Language page
Andoke -ñé -ñé unique See Language page
Pumé a-gure-čʊ (defecate) See Language page
Puinave [-yek] (vb., to defecate) yek unique See Language page
Ashuar íja ixa See Language page
Huambisa ija ixa See Language page
Aguaruna tsuwát tsuwat unique See Language page
Nadëb/Roçado dialect ja̰:Ɂ inheritance See Language page
Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect ja̰:h See Language page
Matses chimu tʃimu unknown See Language page
Kakataibo poi- *Panoan *poʔi-. See Language page
Katukina poʔi i- See Language page
Shipibo-Konibo poi-ti See Language page
Yaminahua saβa-kĩ See Language page
Yagua juvudi; jvudi; vudi (also the vulgar meaning) xu:vu:di; xvu:di; vu:di unique See Language page
Southern Pastaza Quechua isma, quicha isma, kitʃa See Language page
Ingá isma, kaka isma, kaka See Language page
Napo Lowland Quichua isma isma See Language page
Quechua Ayacuchano aka, ispay aka, ispaj See Language page
Piaroa (your feces) tjäsikje tʰæsikʰe unknown See Language page
Sáliva ite ite unknown See Language page
Carapana ᵾta ɨta See Language page
Makuna gᵾda gɨda inheritance See Language page
Tanimuca iʔ'ta iʔ'ta inheritance See Language page
Secoya cua'cuaro kwaʔkwarɔ See Language page
Wayampi #NAME? #NAME? inheritance See Language page
Aché puči inheritance See Language page
Chiriguano (a)mãɲa; (če-)poti semantic shift; inheritance See Language page
Paraguayan Guaraní poti; [kaka] See Language page
Sirionó eruusɨ eruusɨ inheritance See Language page
Kamayurá je repotsi je repotsi inheritance See Language page
Ocaina num̈oonjin num:õõhin loan (into protolg?), direction unknown Boran See Language page
Murui Witoto nemuìe nɛmuìɛ (B83) loan (into protolg?), direction unknown Boran See Language page
Iquito íiqui íiki doubtful loan Arawak? see also hoti iki See Language page
Záparo uyaka ujaka See Language page
Wari mon (E&K97) mon (E&K97) See Language page
Araona domi Also used for 'rust'; concept also used in Chácobo, see 04.660. 'Anus' is domi-c̷i. See Language page
Ese Ejja see- semantic shift See Language page
Ese Ejja/Huarayo see-kwe see-kwe See Language page
Tacana domi Means 'excrement'. See Language page
Cavineña dumi (G71) dumi (G71) inheritance See Language page
Central Aymara jama xama-ɲa; yaḳˀa-ɲa See Language page
Cayuvava da-piši ~ ra-pihi; pi The black excrement of fish irɔǰe, is used to make pottery (Harold Key 1975, p. 91); (see Movima description in text). Also rɔǰe. See Language page
Itonama walu-ne; u-walu The latter is noun form. 'Animal excrement' is ahmi-to; 'fish excrement' is porokoʔko. See Language page
Mosetén-Chimané wæsæ-'ki 'Excrement' is wæš. See Language page
Movima momo-kʷa momo-kʷa See Language page
Trumai (ha) ofal; loueu (ha) ofal; loueu unique See Language page
Kaingang jãfa, jãgfa yãΦa; yãŋΦa See Language page
Djeoromitxi nĩmeko nĩmeko See Language page
Chipaya ṣ̌ḳon-š See Language page
Mocoví y-aʔwe n-omaʔ Lit. '3p actor-cause 3p possessor-place'. Perhaps a euphemism. 'Fecal matter' is l-aʔt-ek. See Language page
Pilagá n-ola Lit. '3pa-defecate'. See Language page
Toba da-ʔat-aʁan -aʁan is intransitivizer. See Language page
Lengua #NAME? See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité apyakniyi; anyakniyi See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet neŋyaʔanma; neŋyaʔankahayˀ; eŋyeʔ; yaʔa See Language page
Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay tˀaɬam See Language page
Chorote, Iyojwa'ja -xlam ~ -xlyem See Language page
Maca #NAME? See Language page
Nivaclé -ɬɔʔm; samuk defecate; defecate Latter example is noun form. https://ids.clld.org/
Ayoreo u'čiʔ See Language page
Mapudungun me Same in Ranquel. See Language page
Qawasqar ḳˀyeyeḳ Sk, Bo record akot for Central QWS. See Language page
Selknam ṣàʔ See Language page
Tehuelche 'šaʔ- See Language page
Kariña wety wetɨ rust; excrement, droppings Yamada 2010:826