Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

hand

Semantic Field
body
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
mano
Meaning Portuguese
mão

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 mahn 175 inheritance
Big Smokey Valley Shoshone moo, mo7o, (mo7i); na- IP, ma”- IP inheritance
Cahuilla ma-l inheritance S&H 1979
Central Sierra Miwok tish:y- inheritance
Chemehuevi mo7o/v(i) inheritance
Chumash Barbareno pu inheritance Klar 1977:90
Chumash Cruzeno pa-tsh-Hpui inheritance Klar 1977:15
Chumash Ineseno pu inheritance Klar 1977:90
Chumash Obispeno pu inheritance Klar 1977:15
Chumash Ventureno pu inheritance Klar 1977:15
Cocopa 7isha:Ly inheritance
Comanche mo7o, mo7e inheritance
Cupeño -ma [-ma] inheritance
Esselen tala-nVx unknown Shaul 1988:693
Gabrielino -ma:n inheritance
Iipay 'Aa esally [əˈsaɫʸ] inheritance
Kawaiisu mo7o-vi inheritance
Kiliwa ny-7-sal n tilde inheritance
Kitanemuk mac inheritance
Lake Miwok 7u/kku, 7u/ku inheritance
Luiseño ma-t inheritance
Maidu ma/ inheritance
Mojave iisaly inheritance
Mutsun 7issu inheritance O77:89
Nisenan ma: inheritance
Northern Paiute ma- inheritance Thornes?
Northern Sierra Miwok 7uk:us-u- inheritance
Plains Miwok 7ek:uh inheritance
Salinan A me:n (A), unknown
Salinan M me/nen unknown Mason 1918:127
Seri (Comcaac) inol unknown
Serrano -ma inheritance
Southern Paiute ma-S, G; mo7o-S inheritance
Southern Sierra Miwok Tis:y- inheritance
Southern Ute mo”7o”vI inheritance
Tübatulabal maa-l inheritance
Tümpisa Shoshone mo7o, inheritance
Wappo me- “hand, by hand” inheritance
Washo a/:du unknown J411
Western Mono ma/ya; inheritance
Wintu seh inheritance
Yavapai sa/l inheritance
Yokuts Palewyami 7axaT unique K1963
Yokuts Yawdanchi puTHong “hand, arm” inheritance K07, G64
Yokuts Yowlumne p'unT'uk' inheritance N1944
Yuki mepat inheritance S&S 1984
Yuma i:sha:/ly H3:208 inheritance
Baniwa -káapi -káapi inheritance See Language page
Carijona ɲaɽö unique See Language page
Cubeo pʉrʉ pɨrɨ inheritance shared W. Tuk See Language page
Dâw (dâw) sôòb (mĩnõr ‘arm’) ʃôb semantic shift finger See Language page
Desano mojotõ mohotõ inheritance Siriano See Language page
Eñepa -eɲa- -eɲa- inheritance See Language page
Hodï mo hwa hwa / mo unique See Language page
Waorani onompo unique See Language page
Hup d'apṹh d'apṹh inheritance See Language page
Kakua tejʔ inheritance See Language page
Makushi míá míá inheritance at least N Amaz subgroup See Language page
Nheengatu pu pu inheritance See Language page
Ninam ũtha-k (ids), ~Itak (gom) ũtha-k, ~ɯtak (gom) unique See Language page
Nukak teiʔ3 inheritance See Language page
Maihiki jɨtɨ ja xɨtɨ xã inheritance See Language page
Pemon yenna (A1981); enya (E1980); yenna (M2000) dʒena (A1981); ɛnʎa (E1980) inheritance See Language page
Resígaro -ké -ké inheritance See Language page
Sanumá matha, ami (both EM72) matʰa, ami doubtful loan; inheritance compare Arutani maʃa 'hand' See Language page
Sikuani kabe / kobe (1), kaberürü (31) / kobebürü (32) (the conjuction of the fingers to the hand), kabejapa (23) / kobejapa (23) (palm) doubtful loan (into proto-language?) Arawak ka:pi See Language page
Tariana kápi kápi inheritance See Language page
Tukano ómócã (arm, hand) ómó kã (arm, hand) inheritance E Tuk; compare similar forms to amo in some Carib lgs See Language page
Kotiria ~wabo ~wabo inheritance E Tuk See Language page
Yanomam imik (EM72) imik (EM72) doubtful loan (into protolg?) Panoan See Language page
Yanomami pei imɨkɨ, ikɨkɨ (EM72) pei imɨkɨ, ikɨkɨ (EM72) doubtful loan (into protolg?) Panoan See Language page
Yukuna yáte'elaji játeʔelahi unique See Language page
Yuhup pɔ̃̂h ~pɔ̂h inheritance See Language page
Arabana maRa inheritance
Bardi nimarl(a) nimarl(a) inheritance
Bunuba mingali unknown
Burarra murna inheritance
Dhangu goŋ inheritance
Dhuwal ŋarambiya(')
Dhuwala ŋarambiya(') unknown
Diyari marra inheritance
DiyariREU mara inheritance
Djambarrpuyngu 1524 unknown
Djapu ŋarambiya(') unknown
Djinang gumbirri inheritance
Gajirrabeng marlang loan NGY
Gooniyandi marla loan NGY
Gupapuyngu ŋarambiya(') unknown
Gurindji wartarn loan unknown
Jabirr-Jabirr nimarla; -mal nimarla; -mal inheritance
Jaru marla inheritance
Jawi nemalla nemalla inheritance
Karajarri papirr inheritance
Kija marla- loan NGY
Malyangapa murra inheritance
Mangala kurrapa unique
Miriwung marlang loan NGY
Mithaka marda inheritance
Mudburra nungkuru
Mudburra nungkuru loan
Ngamini maRa inheritance
Ngandi gu-mar inheritance
Ngarluma mara
Ngumbarl neemala nimala inheritance
Nhirrpi maRa inheritance
Nimanburru -marl -marl inheritance
Northern Mangarla rnimarrangka loan Nyikina
Northern Nyangumarta parirri inheritance
Nyangumarta parirri inheritance
Nyikina nimarrangga nimarrangka inheritance
Nyulnyul na'mala [-mala] na'mala [-mala] inheritance
Paakantyi mara inheritance
Pirriya mara inheritance
Pitta-Pitta maramara inheritance
Rirratjingu dhungal, goŋ inheritance
Ritharrngu guung inheritance
Walmajarri kurrapa loan
Wangkayutyuru mara inheritance
Warrwa nimala nimala inheritance
Wubuy marang inheritance
Yan-nhangu goku inheritance
Yandruwandha mara inheritance
Yarluyandi mara inheritance
Yawarrawarrka mara inheritance
Yawuru nimarrangka nimarrangka inheritance
Achagua ká:hi ká:hi inheritance See Language page
Piapoco cáapi ká:pi See Language page
Kabiyari kaapi kaapi See Language page
Yavitero kahahi kahahi See Language page
Bare khábi kʰábi See Language page
Wapishana -kʰaʔɨ -kʰaʔɨ inheritance Proto-Arawak See Language page
Mandawaka káhi káhi See Language page
Wayuu ta-hapɨ See Language page
Yine myo See Language page
Paresi ekahe, kahiti ekahe, kahiti inheritance See Language page
Ignaciano -waʔu See Language page
Trinitario #NAME? See Language page
Baure -wo-; ni-'wohi-s -wo-; ni-'wohi-s inheritance S. Arawak lgs See Language page
Waurá -wɨžɨku; -kapɨ -wɨžɨku; -kapɨ unknown; inheritance See Language page
Arutani maša, mama maʃa, mama See Language page
Sape piča apa pitʃa apa See Language page
Cha'palaa 'tʸaapa Also means 'arm' 04.310. See Language page
Bora (mé)-ʔóxtsʰɨɨ́ (mέ)-ʔóxtsʰɨɨ́ inheritance See Language page
Muinane úse úsɛ See Language page
Akawaio eemiiya emiya inheritance See Language page
Apalai oma oma inheritance See Language page
Wayana amo amo inheritance See Language page
Tiriyó enja enja inheritance See Language page
Makiritare amō-dɨ (IDS); amo (KH) amo:-dɨ (IDS); amo (KH) inheritance See Language page
Mapoyo yeme'kunu (hand); yaapë-ri (arm) jeme'kunu (hand); jaapɛ-ri (arm) See Language page
Wai Wai oy-amo-rɨ oy-amo-rɨ inheritance See Language page
Waimiri Atroari kymyy kɨmɨː See Language page
Yabarana jemeku,nu See Language page
Yukpa oma dʒoma See Language page
Kalapalo iñatïgï iñatɨgɨ inheritance See Language page
Muisca yta ɨta See Language page
Barí aḳduu Colombia: ʔakdurə; ʔaxdurə. *Chibchan forms are *'ku; *'kui-ki; *ata; and *guLa. See Language page
Northern Emberá hʉwáa hʉwáa See Language page
Epena 'hua See Language page
Guayabero keʔé unknown See Language page
Macaguan -ko(p) -ko(p) doubtful loan (into proto-language?) Arawak ka:pi See Language page
Cuiva pé-kobe, pe-kóbe mano, hand Huber & Reed 1992:22
Cofán tive, tivenaccu tiβɛ, tiβɛnakʰɯ phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS See Language page
Candoshi-Shapra kovich kobitʃ unique See Language page
Taushiro yava (hands) yawa See Language page
Páez cose kose See Language page
Tikuna nachacüxü [2-3, 1, 2, 3] natʃakɨʔɨ unique See Language page
Urarina bihi bihi unique See Language page
Camsa kukuá-tɕe kukuá-tɕe See Language page
Andoke #NAME? #NAME? unique See Language page
Pumé ichí See Language page
Puinave #NAME? #NAME? doubtful loan Hup See Language page
Máku suku suku See Language page
Warao moho moho See Language page
Ashuar uwéj uwɯj See Language page
Huambisa ujej uxɨx See Language page
Aguaruna uwéj uwɨx inheritance See Language page
Nadëb/Roçado dialect mɔ̃ːh inheritance See Language page
Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect ne mɔ̃ːh See Language page
Matses mëdante mɨdante inheritance See Language page
Kakataibo mɨ'kɨ̃ mɨ- is prefix for 'hand'. *Panoan *mɨkɨnɨ. See Language page
Katukina mɨβi Also means 'branch' 08.550. See Language page
Pacahuara mɨ'kɨna d'Orb muipata. Arm meque, meke. See Language page
Shipibo-Konibo mɨ-kɨ̃ See Language page
Yaminahua mɨ̃kɨ See Language page
Chácobo mɨ; mɨ-kɨ-nɨ mɨ; mɨ-kɨ-nɨ inheritance See Language page
Yagua jomutu xomutu unique See Language page
Southern Pastaza Quechua maqui maki See Language page
Ingá maki maki See Language page
Napo Lowland Quichua maqui maki See Language page
Quechua Ayacuchano maki maki See Language page
Piaroa chumu tʃũmu inheritance See Language page
Sáliva umoo umoː inheritance See Language page
Bará ã'bõ See Language page
Barasano ~abo ~abo See Language page
Carapana wãmo wãmɔ See Language page
Makuna ~abo ~abo inheritance See Language page
Yuruti wã́bõ wã́bõ See Language page
Waikhana õ'bõ-kã õ'bõ-kã See Language page
Siriano mojṍ mohṍ See Language page
Tanimuca pi'ta 'ka pi'ta 'ka inheritance shared W. Tuk See Language page
Tatuyo wã'bõ wã'bõ See Language page
Tuyuka wã'bõ-pãbã wãʔbõ-pãbã See Language page
Waimaja ã́mṍ ã́mṍ See Language page
Koreguaje jʉtʉ xʉ̃tʉ inheritance See Language page
Siona ʔɨ̃tɨpˀɨ; kˀã hopˀɨ ʔɨ̃tɨpˀɨ; kˀã hopˀɨ inheritance See Language page
Secoya jëtë hɨ̃'tɨ See Language page
Karitiana py pɨ inheritance See Language page
Kokama pua pua inheritance See Language page
Wayampi pɔ pɔ inheritance See Language page
Aché ipo inheritance See Language page
Chiriguano (čẽ-)po inheritance See Language page
Paraguayan Guaraní po See Language page
Sirionó eo eo inheritance See Language page
Kamayurá hwã hwã unique See Language page
Ocaina on̈oon, on̈óónpo on:õõ(po) inheritance See Language page
Nɨpode Witoto ónoï ónoɯ See Language page
Minica Witoto ónoï ónoɯ See Language page
Murui Witoto ono-ǰï, onoï ono-dʒɯ, onoɯ inheritance See Language page
Iquito curíca; ahuánaca (this form is more archaic and used mostly in numeral expressions) kuríka; awánaka (this form is more archaic and used mostly in numeral expressions) inheritance See Language page
Záparo kuruha kuɾuha See Language page
Wari mišiʔ; (umʔ) miʃiʔ; (umʔ) See Language page
Araona e-me *Tacn form is *e-me. See Language page
Ese Ejja e-me inheritance See Language page
Ese Ejja/Huarayo e-'me e-'me See Language page
Tacana eme See Language page
Cavineña e-me-toko; e-me (G71) e-me-toko; e-me (G71) inheritance See Language page
Central Aymara ampara ampara See Language page
Cayuvava ru; 'da-ru; -pa-ru ru also means 'hoof, finger, limb'. See Language page
Itonama uh-maʔpara To be making with the hands is mapɨlaʔkˀe. Also see 'wrist, arm'. See Language page
Kwazá tsoje, -tsa, -koje tsoje, -tsa, -koje See Language page
Mosetén-Chimané uɲ See Language page
Movima čopa tʃopa See Language page
Trumai (ha) kat (ha) kat unique See Language page
Kaingang nĩgà nĩŋɛ See Language page
Canela ii-kʰrə̃ *Jê form is *krã; krãɲ. See Language page
Suyá nikra nikra See Language page
Karajá debɔ; tebɔ Also means 'finger' 04.340. See Language page
Djeoromitxi nĩhu nĩhu See Language page
Chipaya ḳxara Includes the arm up to the elbow. 'Fist' is moḳ-o. Uru-J form is ḳxara. Uru-I form is ḳʰara. See Language page
Mocoví l-ḳaiʔlaʁat Cf. 'arm' 04.310. See Language page
Pilagá l-owaḳ Same as 'arm' 04.310. See 'grasp' 11.140. See Language page
Toba l-waḳ; n-apokn-a The latter is lit. '3p possessor-grasp-instrument (fem)'. See Language page
Lengua #NAME? See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité ap-mik; a-mik Respectively: 'his hand; her hand'. See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet eŋmek See Language page
Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay -kʷe-'čˀu Same as 'palm of hand' 04.331. See Language page
Chorote, Iyojwa'ja -kyoy ~ -syoy (f.) See Language page
Maca #NAME? Also means 'arm' 04.310. See Language page
Nivaclé -pɔʔkɔt hand Arribeños dialect is -paʔkat. https://ids.clld.org/
Ayoreo m̥a'naay See Language page
Mapudungun kuwɨ Ranquel form is kɨwɨ ~ kuɨ. See Language page
Qawasqar terwa Sk, Spc, Co, Li, Fe, Lu record the same for Central QWS. Fi, Hy, SpS record yekapar for South QWS, which also means 'forearm'. See Language page
Selknam čin See Language page
Tehuelche 'čˀen See Language page
Kanamarí -ba -ba mão Magalhães 2018:351
Lokono khabo(-ho) kʰabo(-ho) hand Pet 1987:360
Kariña aija aija hand Yamada 2010:708