Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

right/right hand

Semantic Field
location/body
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
derecha
Meaning Portuguese
direita

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 missing missing
Cahuilla acha-ma inheritance S&H 1979
Chemehuevi pyra/-mitu(a) inheritance
Chumash Barbareno -kuj'uw inheritance Wash 2001:429
Chumash Cruzeno quluja “mano derecha” inheritance JPH
Chumash Ineseno -kuyuw' (I) inheritance A 10
Chumash Ventureno -talkujuw' "right hand" inheritance JPH
Cocopa kxanyk “right (direction)” inheritance
Comanche missing; probably “good” missing
Cupeño pilya- [piʎə] inheritance
Gabrielino ah-te/-ving-ar-ro “right side direction” inheritance CHM/MC253
Iipay 'Aa eyewiik, iiwiik [əjəˈwiˑk], [iˑˈwiˑk] unknown
Kiliwa sal=paa inheritance
Kitanemuk numua(nga) “good” loan
Lake Miwok ko/kkowa (direction) unknown
Luiseño pli (possessed only, “right hand”) inheritance
Maidu ji/mdyk'y\ inheritance
Mojave 7ahan inheritance
Mutsun samma “be right-handed” unknown NW (JPH)
Nisenan jimdykna:n inheritance
Northern Sierra Miwok wej:a- inheritance
Plains Miwok we:ja- inheritance
Salinan A lama/yu (A), unknown
Salinan M lamai (sep 150) unknown Mason 1918:150
Seri (Comcaac) inol aapa “right hand” unknown
Serrano 7aiynu7 “right side” (cf. a7ai “good” inheritance
Southern Paiute pyra-S right side inheritance
Southern Sierra Miwok hot:oH- unknown
Southern Ute pyramtug, pyranAkwatyg “to the right” inheritance
Tübatulabal tey hawwa7an “right side” unknown
Tümpisa Shoshone tsaommo7o “right hand” inheritance
Wappo wi/ti unknown
Western Mono tsaunaqwety “right side” inheritance
Wintu cali right (dexter) side inheritance
Yavapai sa\lk?a_ni “right hand”; sa\lkha_no_ “on the right side”, sa\lk?ha_ni “right side” inheritance
Yokuts Yowlumne pay'a7 inheritance Golla 1964:64;
Yuki me-ta\//-to (CHM), mipat mitat unknown S&S 1984
Baniwa mátsia, madzákani, whittíta, dzeekéma??? mátsia, madzákani, whit̪íta, dzeekéma??? inheritance See Language page
Carijona ənətunu inheritance See Language page
Cubeo nurino (identical with correct/true) nuɾino unique See Language page
Dâw sôòb-xub ʃôb-xup unique See Language page
Desano diaye (identical with lexical entry of correct/true) diaje inheritance See Language page
Eñepa arʸe yaka (IDS) arʸe jaka (IDS) unique See Language page
Hodï baʰkei bõ bã hai-lɨ̃ unique See Language page
Waorani tõbẽ-bæ̃-ĩ-dõ unique See Language page
Hup pɨb cáʔah ('strong/quick side') pɨb cáʔah ('strong/quick side') unique See Language page
Kakua hê-yet-man unique See Language page
Makushi mai-winɨkɨi (IDS) mai-winɨkɨi (IDS) unique See Language page
Ninam temit (EM72) temit inheritance See Language page
Nukak bakaʔ1 unique See Language page
Maihiki ɨtaji ja ɨtaxi xã unique See Language page
Pemon emadono, merunte (A1981); meruntö winün (M2000) emadono, meɾunte (A1981) inheritance See Language page
Resígaro kaášo?osí kaáʃoʔosí inheritance See Language page
Sanumá kate (EM72) kate doubtful loan Tupi-Guarani See Language page
Sikuani pe-kúha inheritance Sik-Cuiva-Playero group See Language page
Tukano diakhɨ̃́ diakhɨ̃́ inheritance See Language page
Kotiria poto (Waltz) poto (Waltz) unique cognate Piratapuyo See Language page
Yanomam tɨma (EM72) tɨma inheritance See Language page
Yanomami timi timi inheritance See Language page
Yukuna ka'añá kaʔaɲá inheritance See Language page
Yuhup mihnɨ̌ŋ ~bihdɨ̌g unique See Language page
Arabana aratja loan
Bardi joorroongganyi niimarla jurrungkanyi niimarla inheritance
Bunuba jada loan
Burarra -munganaguwa unknown
Dhangu [missing] missing
Dhuwal [missing] missing
Dhuwala [missing] missing
Diyari ngunjarani inheritance
DiyariREU ngunjarani inheritance
Djambarrpuyngu [missing] missing
Djapu [missing] missing
Djinang djunupa inheritance
Gajirrabeng dalgegany unique
Gooniyandi joordoo loan
Gupapuyngu [missing] missing
Gurindji jutu inheritance
Jabirr-Jabirr djoron_g jorrongk inheritance
Jaru judu inheritance
Jawi dyurruŋungardi jurruŋungardi inheritance
Karajarri jurunguny inheritance
Kija jutu-piny loan NGY
Malyangapa [missing] missing
Mangala junka unknown
Miriwung joodoomiwadha loan NGY
Mithaka [missing] missing
Mudburra [missing] missing
Mudburra [missing] missing
Ngamini ngunadimu unique
Ngandi X missing
Ngarluma mayangu unique
Ngumbarl neemala pandoorngun neemala pandoorngun inheritance
Nhirrpi [missing] missing
Nimanburru dyurruŋguny dyurruŋguny inheritance
Northern Mangarla junka
Northern Nyangumarta marrjanyukarti unknown
Nyangumarta jirumpu
Nyikina djoron_g jorrongk inheritance
Nyulnyul djoron_g jorrongk inheritance
Paakantyi ṉurani unique
Pirriya [missing] missing
Pitta-Pitta [missing] missing
Rirratjingu [missing] missing
Ritharrngu dhunupa inheritance
Walmajarri mayakarti inheritance
Wangkayutyuru mara yujudu unique
Wubuy walawalamag inheritance
Yan-nhangu dhalthuŋu unknown
Yandruwandha patji, patjikurnu unique
Yarluyandi ngunjari inheritance
Yawarrawarrka ngunarinji inheritance
Yawuru djoron_g jorrongk inheritance
Achagua sáikakitehe sáikakitehe unique See Language page
Piapoco machacàníiri matʃakàníiri See Language page
Yavitero minaľi (lit. 'chief, boss') minaľi (lit. 'chief, boss') See Language page
Wapishana diwaʔura diwaʔura unique See Language page
Yine potɨkľe See Language page
Paresi ifihini ifihini unique See Language page
Trinitario wowre; -nopowowre See Language page
Baure koyan kojan unknown See Language page
Waurá k-iyežẽ-pe-lu k-iježẽ-pe-lu unknown See Language page
Cha'palaa 'u'ran-dʸa Lit. 'good-hand' 04.330. See Language page
Bora ɨ́mɨá-néxkʰï ɨ́mɨá-nέxkʰɯ inheritance See Language page
Muinane ímíyanago-no ímíjanago-no See Language page
Wayana apëtun apǝtun inheritance See Language page
Tiriyó apëtu(nu) apǝtu(nu) inheritance See Language page
Makiritare əmuʔdemhɨnɨɨ (IDS) əmuʔdemhɨnɨɨ (IDS) inheritance See Language page
Mapoyo teme'kunu yaperiske wayapë'tëpo (?) teme'kunu japeriske wajapɛ'tɛpo (?) See Language page
Wai Wai kar̃me kar̃me unique See Language page
Yukpa kicho See Language page
Barí ããkai See Language page
Northern Emberá hʉwáa-ará hʉwáa-ará See Language page
Epena hua-'raare Lit. 'hand-right.side'. See Language page
Guayabero pokla-lél (espec: 'lado derecho' - right side) unknown See Language page
Macaguan apiat unique See Language page
Cofán tansin'fa tãsi̡ʔɸa phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS See Language page
Candoshi-Shapra bótsanógchi mpótsanónktʃi unique See Language page
Páez quiña, suith kiɲa, suitj See Language page
Tikuna tɯgɯnɛ tɯgɯnɛ unique See Language page
Urarina rautono (right side) ɽautono unique See Language page
Camsa katʃbi-ói-ka katʃbi-ói-ka See Language page
Andoke #NAME? #NAME? unique See Language page
Pumé mũĩchjiá tãrãrí See Language page
Puinave [-wide] wide unique See Language page
Ashuar untsúrnumanini [shared Secoya] untsumu, manini See Language page
Huambisa chuuram tʃu:ram See Language page
Aguaruna tutúpit tutupit unique See Language page
Matses abiuc abiuk unknown See Language page
Kakataibo mɨ'kɨ̃kʷe ~ mɨkʷe mɨ'kɨ̃ke (dial.); mɨkʷe. *Panoan *mɨkɨnɨ kʷaya. 'right-hand, correct'. See Language page
Katukina mɨki-ʔo-ri Cf. 'straight' 12.730. See Language page
Shipibo-Konibo mɨkaya-o See Language page
Yaminahua kayakai ãori See Language page
Chácobo mɨ-nɨkaya mɨ-nɨkaya inheritance See Language page
Yagua ntityuday ɲtitjudaj unique See Language page
Southern Pastaza Quechua cusca kuska See Language page
Ingá allima aʎima See Language page
Napo Lowland Quichua cusca kuska See Language page
Quechua Ayacuchano alleq aʎeq See Language page
Sáliva ballama baʤama unknown See Language page
Bará diabã'kɨ̃́ See Language page
Barasano ɾíóho-katɨa ɾíóho-katɨa See Language page
Carapana 'ká-ríape-dɨ̃́gõã 'ká-ríape-dɨ̃́gõã See Language page
Makuna rioho-ka-dɨha rioho-ka-dɨha inheritance See Language page
Yuruti dia 'bã́kadɨ̃ã dia 'bã́kadɨ̃ã See Language page
Waikhana po'to peʔe po'to peʔe See Language page
Siriano di'ájé gapɨ di'ájé gapɨ See Language page
Tanimuca ri'ta pẽrõ'tõ 'pi ri'ta pẽrõ'tõ 'pi unknown See Language page
Tatuyo ká-ɾíape 'dɨgõa ká-ɾíape 'dɨgõa See Language page
Tuyuka diabã'kɨ diabã'kɨ See Language page
Waimaja di'ábã́kɨ̃ di'ábã́kɨ̃ See Language page
Koreguaje rũhiñe rũhiɲe unique See Language page
Siona jëja hɨha unique See Language page
Secoya untsurnumani un'zuřnumañi See Language page
Wayampi ɛʔɛ-katu (Lit. 'genuine-good') ɛʔɛ-katu (Lit. 'genuine-good') inheritance See Language page
Aché yutɨ unique See Language page
Chiriguano aka'tua inheritance See Language page
Paraguayan Guaraní aka'tua See Language page
Sirionó equiato cuti (right hand) ekiato kuti inheritance See Language page
Ocaina ɸóóʔtʸa ɸóóʔtʲa unique See Language page
Nɨpode Witoto nabé-ne nabέ-nɛ See Language page
Minica Witoto nabé-ɸene nabέ-ɸɛnɛ See Language page
Murui Witoto nabeji nabɛji inheritance/Witoto See Language page
Iquito suhuáquiji suwákihi unknown See Language page
Wari irikwerešiʔ irikwereʃiʔ See Language page
Araona me-anai bene See Language page
Ese Ejja ebianee inheritance See Language page
Ese Ejja/Huarayo banei-xe banei-xe See Language page
Tacana ď̶ani bai eni bene bai is 'arm'. See Language page
Cavineña hida-e-ke (Means "good") hida-e-ke unique See Language page
Central Aymara kupi kupi See Language page
Itonama mokoyowi Means 'right hand'. See Language page
Kwazá watxiwatxiʔỹkoro watxiwatxiʔỹkoro See Language page
Mosetén-Chimané 'tak tak-'w̃e is 'right hand'. See Language page
Movima čo-ni tʃo-ni See Language page
Trumai kiʔta šɨ-k kiʔta šɨ-k unique See Language page
Kaingang pẽg-ja #NAME? See Language page
Canela haare *Jê form is *za-re. Maxacalí form is -ɲĩp-c̷atit. See Language page
Karajá ruruna-rəbi See Language page
Djeoromitxi wewe wewe See Language page
Chipaya ṣ̌ewa Uru-J form is šew. See Language page
Mocoví l-oik See Language page
Pilagá l-oik See Language page
Toba al-oik See Language page
Lengua #NAME? See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité akyinakha See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet aktaʔmelakɬaʔ; akpeywookɬaʔ Also akyemnaʔtemakɬaʔ. See Language page
Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay la-humkat Lit. 'part/side-right'. See Language page
Chorote, Iyojwa'ja -fʷeye See Language page
Maca -iyayikˀiʔ See Language page
Nivaclé -fayiš right (side) https://ids.clld.org/
Ayoreo ãra'čuu-i; ãra'čuu-a See Language page
Mapudungun man See Language page
Qawasqar ḳeyaxan-tereḳ Means 'to the right'. See Language page
Selknam šòʔw Means 'true, actual'. See Language page
Tehuelche 'kokˀr See Language page
Kanamarí -ba wara -ba wara mão direita Magalhães 2018:351
Lokono iisa mairia iisa mairia right: good, beaurtiful side DeGoeje 1928:191
Kariña apohtun apohtun right side; right hand Yamada 2010:715