Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

name

Semantic Field
human
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
nombre
Meaning Portuguese
nome

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
Big Smokey Valley Shoshone na-tappinia-ppyh “name, signature” unique
Cahuilla tew-al inheritance S&H 1979
Central Sierra Miwok 7oja:she:- inheritance
Chemehuevi ni/a-vi inheritance
Chumash Barbareno ty inheritance Klar 1977:18
Chumash Cruzeno te inheritance Klar 1977:18
Chumash Ineseno ty inheritance Klar 1977:18 (and A:79)
Chumash Obispeno ti (JPH has ty from RC) inheritance Klar 1977:18
Chumash Ventureno ty inheritance Klar 1977:18
Cocopa muLy inheritance
Comanche nihakyry inheritance
Cupeño -tew'a [tɨwɁə] inheritance
Esselen -map (Arroyo) unknown Shaul 1995:202
Gabrielino mo-tuwa:nya-n “your name” inheritance
Iipay 'Aa chehich [tʃəˈxɪtʃ] unknown
Kawaiisu nijaa-vi inheritance
Kiliwa ny-7-mil inheritance
Kitanemuk tyw inheritance
Lake Miwok la/kte unknown
Luiseño tung-la inheritance
Maidu ja/, ja../ inheritance
Mojave imuuly inheritance
Mutsun raakat unknown NW (JPH)
Nisenan ha, ja, ja:, jawi:- (v); hesi japebe my:m “what is his name?” inheritance
Northern Paiute ni7a “to name, call by name” inheritance Nichols 1974:177
Northern Sierra Miwok 7oja:se- inheritance
Plains Miwok 7owa:se- inheritance
Salinan A ka:set ka:s:il-e (pl) “name” p. 27; unknown
Salinan M missing missing
Seri (Comcaac) ita/asi unknown
Serrano tywan-c inheritance
Southern Paiute nia:-S inheritance
Southern Sierra Miwok 7oja:he- inheritance
Southern Ute ni/aa, ni/7a inheritance
Tübatulabal tingwaa-n inheritance
Tümpisa Shoshone niha, niya inheritance
Wappo ya/we inheritance
Washo di/ye “to name” loan J1979:567
Western Mono nani/yan inheritance
Wintu -jet, jechuna:s inheritance
Yavapai mu/l, mo/l inheritance
Yokuts Palewyami wa7shet inheritance JPH Gamble 91
Yokuts Yawdanchi hoyowac inheritance K07:241
Yokuts Yowlumne hOy'O inheritance Blevins 2004
Yuki ya,w- inheritance S&S 1984
Yuma amuly “to have a personal name”, shi:muly “to have a clan name” H6:155 inheritance
Baniwa -iipítana -iipítana inheritance See Language page
Carijona eseti inheritance See Language page
Cubeo ãmiá ãmiá loan into protolanguage, direction unknown Boran, Witotoan, Tukanoan See Language page
Dâw xaát xǎt inheritance See Language page
Desano wãĩ́ wãĩ́ loan into protolanguage, direction unknown Boran, Witotoan, Tukanoan See Language page
Eñepa #NAME? itʃeik inheritance See Language page
Waorani ẽ-bõ-wo unique See Language page
Hup hǎt hǎt inheritance See Language page
Kakua wɨ̃t unique See Language page
Makushi yeseʔ (IDS) yeseʔ (IDS) inheritance See Language page
Nheengatu eɾa eɾa inheritance See Language page
Ninam wãha wãha inheritance See Language page
Nukak nãuʔ2wa4hat1 unique See Language page
Maihiki mami ja mami xã loan into protolanguage, direction unknown Boran, Witotoan, Tukanoan See Language page
Pemon esek (A1981); esek (M2000) esek (A1981); e'sek (M2000) inheritance See Language page
Resígaro iivú iivú inheritance See Language page
Sanumá wãh, hito (both EM72) wãh, hito (both EM72) inheritance See Language page
Sikuani pe-wɨ́nɨ inheritance See Language page
Tariana pitána pitána inheritance See Language page
Tukano wãmé wãmé loan into protolanguage, direction unknown Boran, Witotoan, Tukanoan See Language page
Kotiria ~waba w˜ãmã loan into protolanguage, direction unknown Boran, Witotoan, Tukanoan See Language page
Yanomam wãfe (EM72) wãfe (EM72) inheritance See Language page
Yanomami pei a wãhã pei a wãhã inheritance See Language page
Yukuna iíji iíhi inheritance See Language page
Yuhup hât hât inheritance See Language page
Arabana pidla unique
Bardi ninga; irrnga ninga; irrnga inheritance
Bunuba yingiy doubtful loan
Burarra -nelangga unknown
Dhangu ŋaykaṉa unknown
Dhuwal yäku
Dhuwala ŋaykaṉa unknown
Diyari tharla inheritance
DiyariREU [missing] missing
Djambarrpuyngu ya:ku
Djapu yäku inheritance
Djinang girarrk unknown
Gajirrabeng yinginy inheritance
Gooniyandi yingi doubtful loan
Gupapuyngu yäku inheritance
Gurindji yini inheritance
Jaru yirdi inheritance
Karajarri 3970 unique
Kija yinginy- inheritance
Malyangapa mitji doubtful loan
Mangala yini inheritance
Miriwung yinginy inheritance
Mithaka [missing] missing
Mudburra yini
Mudburra yini inheritance
Ngamini tarla inheritance
Ngandi ngitj inheritance
Ngarluma yini
Ngumbarl nyillowel nyilawil inheritance
Nhirrpi thala inheritance
Northern Mangarla yini
Northern Nyangumarta yini inheritance
Nyangumarta 9170 inheritance
Nyikina nilawal nilawal inheritance
Nyulnyul nalaol nalaol inheritance
Paakantyi migi inheritance?
Pirriya [missing] missing
Pitta-Pitta [missing] missing
Rirratjingu ya:ku, ŋaykaṉa
Ritharrngu garrar unique
Walmajarri yini inheritance
Wangkayutyuru [missing] missing
Warrwa nilawal nilawal inheritance
Wubuy muwaj inheritance
Yan-nhangu Riya-djuŋgaliwarrway unknown
Yandruwandha maya doubtful loan
Yarluyandi wangka unique
Yawarrawarrka drikindri unique
Yawuru nilawal nilawal inheritance
Achagua hiʔinaʃi hiʔinaʃi inheritance See Language page
Piapoco ípidená ípidená See Language page
Kabiyari íí íí See Language page
Yavitero iľ̥iwanaha iľ̥iwanaha See Language page
Bare na na See Language page
Wapishana ɨɨ ɨɨ inheritance Proto North Arawak See Language page
Mandawaka See Language page
Wayuu anɨľia See Language page
Yine hi-waka *Piro-Apuriná form is *hɨ-'waka. See Language page
Paresi enexare, exaliti enexare, exaliti inheritance See Language page
Ignaciano -'ihare; -'iharu Respectively: male; female. See Language page
Trinitario taak(-ake) See Language page
Baure woiy woij unique See Language page
Waurá -kupɨ'na -kupɨ'na unique See Language page
Arutani rawi ɾawi See Language page
Sape marua maɾua See Language page
Cha'palaa 'mu-mu Suffix -mu is a nominalizer. See Language page
Bora meme mɛmɛ loan into protolanguage, direction unknown Boran, Witotoan, Tukanoan See Language page
Muinane mómo mómo See Language page
Akawaio eezek ezɛk inheritance Proto-Carib See Language page
Apalai esety esetɨ inheritance See Language page
Wayana ehet ehet inheritance See Language page
Tiriyó eka eka inheritance See Language page
Makiritare tə̄tɨ (IDS) (call (=name)); ö:tü (KH) tə:tɨ (IDS); ə:tɨ (KH) inheritance See Language page
Mapoyo yeetï jeetʊ See Language page
Wai Wai oy-osotɨ oy-osotɨ inheritance See Language page
Waimiri Atroari ety etɨ See Language page
Yabarana ja'seti See Language page
Yukpa eje dʒose See Language page
Kalapalo ititï ititɨ inheritance See Language page
Muisca hyca hɨka See Language page
Barí aa Colombia: ʔaarə. *Chibchan form is *'haka. See Language page
Northern Emberá trɨ̃́ trɨ̃́ See Language page
Epena tʰɨ̃ See Language page
Guayabero peh wɨl inheritance Central+Macaguan subgroup See Language page
Macaguan wɨ́n inheritance Central+Macaguan subgroup See Language page
Cuiva pé-wɨn nombre, name Huber & Reed 1992:301
Cofán inise inisɛ phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS See Language page
Candoshi-Shapra soora sooɾa unique See Language page
Taushiro nu´ju nuʔxu See Language page
Páez yace yake See Language page
Tikuna naega [2-3, 1, 4] naega unique See Language page
Urarina kʉɾaa kʉɽa: unique See Language page
Camsa wabáina wabáina See Language page
Andoke #NAME? #NAME? unique See Language page
Pumé kẽ See Language page
Puinave #NAME? #NAME? unique See Language page
Máku entse entse See Language page
Ashuar náar (my name) na:r See Language page
Huambisa naari na:ri See Language page
Aguaruna da, na da, na inheritance See Language page
Nadëb/Roçado dialect hʌd, hʌt inheritance See Language page
Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect hʌ̰ːd See Language page
Matses cuëmëdaid kuɨmɨdaid unique See Language page
Kakataibo anɨ *Panoan *anɨ. 'Nominalizing suffix' -ti. *Panoan *-ti. See Language page
Katukina hanɨ See Language page
Shipibo-Konibo ere See Language page
Yaminahua kẽ See Language page
Chácobo hanɨ hanɨ inheritance See Language page
Yagua jitya xı̃tja unique See Language page
Southern Pastaza Quechua shuti ʃuti See Language page
Ingá suti suti See Language page
Napo Lowland Quichua shuti ʃuti See Language page
Quechua Ayacuchano suti suti See Language page
Piaroa wã'bẽ́ wã'bẽ́ unique See Language page
Sáliva umacha umaʧa unique See Language page
Bará wã'bẽ́ See Language page
Barasano ~wabe ~wabe See Language page
Carapana wãme wãmɛ See Language page
Makuna ~wabe ~wabe loan into protolanguage, direction unknown Boran, Witotoan, Tukanoan See Language page
Yuruti 'wãbẽ 'wãbẽ See Language page
Waikhana wãbẽ wãbẽ See Language page
Siriano wãĩ́ wãĩ́ See Language page
Tanimuca wã'bẽã wã'bẽã loan into protolanguage, direction unknown Boran, Witotoan, Tukanoan See Language page
Tatuyo wã'bẽ wã'bẽ See Language page
Tuyuka wã'bẽ wãʔbẽ See Language page
Waimaja wãmɛ̃́ wãmɛ̃́ See Language page
Koreguaje mami mami loan into protolanguage, direction unknown Boran, Witotoan, Tukanoan See Language page
Siona mami mami loan into protolanguage, direction unknown Boran, Witotoan, Tukanoan See Language page
Secoya mami mã'mĩ See Language page
Karitiana sat sat unknown See Language page
Kokama chira tʃiɾa inheritance See Language page
Wayampi anɨ anɨ inheritance See Language page
Aché bɨkuapɨre unique See Language page
Chiriguano h-ee inheritance See Language page
Paraguayan Guaraní 't-era See Language page
Sirionó ere ere inheritance See Language page
Kamayurá et et inheritance See Language page
Ocaina mammu maam̵ɯ loan into protolanguage, direction unknown Boran, Witotoan, Tukanoan See Language page
Nɨpode Witoto mámekï mámɛkɯ See Language page
Minica Witoto mámekï mámɛkɯ See Language page
Murui Witoto mamekï mamɛkɯ loan into protolanguage, direction unknown Boran, Witotoan, Tukanoan See Language page
Iquito ɨyaaca ɨjaaka inheritance See Language page
Záparo aychaw ajʧaw See Language page
Wari wišišiʔ (wit) wiʃiʃiʔ (wit) See Language page
Araona bani See Language page
Ese Ejja aʔɓaxa-ni inheritance See Language page
Ese Ejja/Huarayo baxani (Girard 1971) baxani (Girard 1971) See Language page
Cavineña e-ba-ka-ni e-ba-ka-ni inheritance See Language page
Central Aymara suti suti See Language page
Cayuvava eme; õmõ ~ omo See Language page
Itonama uh-kadaya See Language page
Kwazá ta- ta- See Language page
Mosetén-Chimané tic̷; tih See Language page
Movima eɬe eɬe See Language page
Trumai taak(-ake) taak(-ake) unique See Language page
Kaingang jiji yiyi; yɨyɨ See Language page
Suyá ɨtɨ ɨtɨ See Language page
Karajá ni See Language page
Djeoromitxi tõhi tõhi See Language page
Chipaya tʰuu See Language page
Mocoví l-eenaʁat See Language page
Pilagá akwisaia See Language page
Toba -'ihare See Language page
Lengua #NAME? See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité neŋweseyˀ See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet hanɨ See Language page
Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay to-'ɬey See Language page
Chorote, Iyojwa'ja -ey ~ -i (m.) See Language page
Maca #NAME? See Language page
Nivaclé -ey name https://ids.clld.org/
Ayoreo ii See Language page
Mapudungun ɨy Same form in Ranquel. See Language page
Qawasqar ḳtel See Language page
Selknam yo Cf. 'hear' 15.410, 'understand' 17.160. See Language page
Tehuelche 'yā Also means 'I' 02.910. See Language page
Lokono iri(-hi) iɾi-(hi) name Pet 1987:364
Kariña ety etɨ call; name; sound Yamada 2010:734