water
- Semantic Field
- environment
- Part of Speech
- Meaning Spanish
- agua
- Meaning Portuguese
- agua
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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 |
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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 |
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| Achagua | ʃiátai | ʃiátai | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Aché | ɨʔɨ | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||
| Aguaruna | yúmi | júmi | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Akawaio | tuuna | tuna | inheritance | Proto-Carib | See Language page | |||||||
| Akawaio/Ingariko dialect | tuna | tuna | See Language page | |||||||||
| Andoke | dú'u | dúʔu | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Apalai | tuna | tuna | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Arabana | kutha | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Araona | e-na; eowi | Respectively: river w. (also means 'liquid'); potable w. To water something is kʷiso; name; zaza. *Tacn form is *ena. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Arutani | akohã (also used for rain) | akohã (also used for rain) | See Language page | |||||||||
| Ashuar | yúmi | jumi | See Language page | |||||||||
| Ayoreo | yoo'di | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Baniwa | óoni | úuni | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Bankalachi Toloim | pahl' 205; bal (K1907) | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Barasano | oko | oko | See Language page | |||||||||
| Bardi | uula | uula | inheritance | |||||||||
| Bare | ũni | ũni | See Language page | |||||||||
| Bará | o'ko | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Barí | šiima | Colombia: šimənə. *Chibchan form is *'diʔ. *Chibchan forms for 'liquid' are *di- and *'li. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Baure | in | in | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Big Smokey Valley Shoshone | paa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Bora | nḯ-xphakhyo | nɯ́-xphakhjo | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Bunuba | garuwa | unknown | ||||||||||
| Burarra | bugula | unknown | ||||||||||
| Cahuilla | pa-l | inheritance | S&H 1979 | |||||||||
| Camsa | buyísh | buχiʃ | See Language page | |||||||||
| Candoshi-Shapra | kógó | kónkó | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Carapana | oco | ɔkɔ | See Language page | |||||||||
| Carijona | tuna | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||
| Cavineña | e-na | e-na | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Cayuvava | ta; kita; dabe | 'The water' is ki-dabe. 'Liquid' is ki-ta-re; 'juicy' is kunu. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Central Aymara | uma | uma | See Language page | |||||||||
| Central Sierra Miwok | ki/k:y- | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Cha'palaa | pi | 'Rain water' is 'šu-pi; 'clear water' is 'iš-pi. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Chemehuevi | paa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Chipaya | ḳʰaš | Uru-J form is ḳʰaši. Uru-I form is ḳoši. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Chiriguano | ɨ (> ɨɨ) | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||
| Chorote, Iyojwa'ja | anat | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Chumash Barbareno | 7o7 | inheritance | Klar 1977:115 | |||||||||
| Chumash Cruzeno | mihi | inheritance | Klar 1977:82 | |||||||||
| Chumash Ineseno | 7o7 | inheritance | Klar 1977:115 | |||||||||
| Chumash Obispeno | to7 | inheritance | Klar 1977:115 | |||||||||
| Chumash Ventureno | 7o | inheritance | Klar 1977:115 | |||||||||
| Chácobo | hɨ-nɨ | hɨ-nɨ | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Cocopa | xa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Cofán | tsa´ccu | tsaʔkʰɯ | phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS | See Language page | ||||||||
| Comanche | paa, pai | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Cubeo | oco | oko | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Cuiva | méra | agua, water | Huber & Reed 1992:48 | |||||||||
| Cupeño | pa-l | [pal] | inheritance | |||||||||
| Desano | deco | de ko | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Dhangu | gutjark | loan | ||||||||||
| Dhuwal | gutjark | loan | ||||||||||
| Dhuwala | wakutu(') | unknown | ||||||||||
| Diyari | ngapa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| DiyariREU | ngapa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Djambarrpuyngu | 284 | unknown | ||||||||||
| Djapu | gutjark | loan | ||||||||||
| Djeoromitxi | bziru | bziru | See Language page | |||||||||
| Djinang | djurumuḻ | unknown | ||||||||||
| Dâw | nâáx | nǝ̌x | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Epena | pa'nia | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Ese Ejja | ena | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||
| Ese Ejja/Huarayo | e-'na | e-'na | See Language page | |||||||||
| Esselen | asa/snax,; asa-nax | loan | Shaul 1995:219 | |||||||||
| Eñepa | tɨna | tɨna | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Gabrielino | pa:r | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Gajirrabeng | gabeng | unique | ||||||||||
| Gooniyandi | gamba | unique | ||||||||||
| Guayabero | min | inheritance | Proto-Guahiban | See Language page | ||||||||
| Gunin | ngawa | ngawa | loan into proto-language? | |||||||||
| Gupapuyngu | wakutu(') | unknown | ||||||||||
| Gurindji | ngawa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Hodï | au | unique | See Language page | |||||||||
| Huambisa | entsa | ɨntsa | See Language page | |||||||||
| Hup | děh | děh | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Ignaciano | une | 'Liquid' is amairi-ama; -(a)ma is the shape class suffix for 'water, liquid'. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Iipay 'Aa | 'ehaa | [Ɂəˈxaˑ] | inheritance | |||||||||
| Ingá | iaku | iaku | See Language page | |||||||||
| Iquito | aáca | aáka | unknown | cf. similar forms Tukanoan, Quechua, Ticuna | See Language page | |||||||
| Itonama | wanuʔwe | 'A current of water' is sululu. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Jabirr-Jabirr | wul | wul | inheritance | |||||||||
| Jaru | ngaba | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Jawi | orla | orrla | inheritance | |||||||||
| Kabiyari | úuni | úuni | See Language page | |||||||||
| Kaingang | goj | ŋoy | See Language page | |||||||||
| Kakataibo | ʔõ'paṣ̌ | Means 'water in container'. *Panoan *ʔomapaṣ̌a; *waka. *Panoan *ɨnɨ with related meanings 'liquid, broth, river'. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Kakua | maʔ | unique | See Language page | |||||||||
| Kalapalo | tuwa; tűwakoŋofo | tuwa; tűwakoŋofo | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Kamayurá | ˀɨ | ˀɨ | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Karajarri | ngapa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Karajá | be; bera | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Kariña | tuna | tuna | water; river | Yamada 2010:814 | ||||||||
| Karitiana | ese | ese | unknown | See Language page | ||||||||
| Katukina | waka | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Kawaiisu | po7o | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Kija | kurlu- | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Kiliwa | 7-xa7 | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Kitanemuk | pach | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Kokama | uni | uni | loan | Arawak | See Language page | |||||||
| Koreguaje | oko | okho | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Kotiria | ko | kóo (stenz) | inheritance | E-W Tuk | See Language page | |||||||
| Kwazá | hã, -mã- | hã, -mã- | See Language page | |||||||||
| Lake Miwok | ki/ik | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Lengua | yiŋmin | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Lokono | iniabo | iniabo | water | Pet 1987:376 | ||||||||
| Luiseño | pa:l | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Maca | iweli (m.) | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Macaguan | men | inheritance | Proto-Guahiban | See Language page | ||||||||
| Maidu | mo\mi/ | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Maihiki | oco ja | oko xã | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Makiritare | tuna (IDS, KH) | tuna | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Makuna | ide | ide | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Makushi | tuna | tuna | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Malyangapa | nocho | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Mandawaka | ú:ni | ú:ni | See Language page | |||||||||
| Mangala | kankinyjangka | unknown | ||||||||||
| Mapoyo | tuna | tuna | See Language page | |||||||||
| Mapudungun | ko | Same form in Ranquel. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Matses | acte | akte | unknown | See Language page | ||||||||
| Minica Witoto | háïnoi | háɯnoi | See Language page | |||||||||
| Miriwung | gelung | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Mithaka | ngapa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Mocoví | waʁayaḳ | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Mojave | 7aha, 7ahavir | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Mosetén-Chimané | uh'ɲi | Also means 'river' 01.360. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Movima | tomi | tomi | See Language page | |||||||||
| Mudburra | nguku | |||||||||||
| Mudburra | nguku | loan | Alawa | |||||||||
| Muinane | ɸaiʔu, nɨ́-ɸáíʔu {water-liquid/gas} | ɸaiʔu, nɨ́-ɸáíʔu {water-liquid/gas} | See Language page | |||||||||
| Muisca | sie | sie | See Language page | |||||||||
| Murui Witoto | hïnui | hɯnui | inheritance/Witotoan | See Language page | ||||||||
| Mutsun | si: | inheritance | O77:49 | |||||||||
| Máku | naʔme | naʔme | See Language page | |||||||||
| Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect | naʔǝŋ | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Nadëb/Roçado dialect | naʔǝŋ | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||
| Napo Lowland Quichua | yacu | jaku | See Language page | |||||||||
| Ngamini | ngapa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Ngandi | bun- gu-jark | unique | ||||||||||
| Ngarluma | baba | |||||||||||
| Ngumbarl | woola, oola | <woola, oola> | inheritance | |||||||||
| Nheengatu | i'i ii | iʔi, ii (the two differ by refering to one water being considered fresher than the other) | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Nhirrpi | ngapa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Nimanburru | wol | wol | inheritance | |||||||||
| Ninam | maup, maɨp (EM72) | maup, maɨp (EM72) | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Nisenan | mom | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Nivaclé | inɔʔt | water | Arribeños dialect has innaʔt. | https://ids.clld.org/ | ||||||||
| Northern Emberá | bháidho | bháidho | See Language page | |||||||||
| Northern Mangarla | kaninyjangka | |||||||||||
| Northern Nyangumarta | ngapa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Northern Paiute | paa | inheritance | Thornes 03:113 | |||||||||
| Northern Sierra Miwok | kik:y- | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Nukak | kaan2de1 | unique | See Language page | |||||||||
| Nyangumarta | wanayirti | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Nyikina | wila | wila | inheritance | |||||||||
| Nyulnyul | wu(r)l | wu(r)l | inheritance | |||||||||
| Nɨpode Witoto | háïnoi | háɯnoi | See Language page | |||||||||
| Ocaina | noon(jun) | ɲõõ(hɯ̃) | unknown | See Language page | ||||||||
| Paakantyi | ŋugu | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Pacahuara | 'hɨnɨ | d'Orb xene, ene, jene. Heath xéne, xene, {jé-ne}. Arm xene, jene. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Paraguayan Guaraní | ɨ | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Paresi | one | one | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Pemon | tuna (A1981) | tuna (A1981) | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Piapoco | ú(u)ni | ú(u)ni | See Language page | |||||||||
| Piaroa | ajiya | ahija | unknown | See Language page | ||||||||
| Pilagá | noʁop | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Pirriya | kaku | unique | ||||||||||
| Pitta-Pitta | ngapu | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Plains Miwok | ki:k | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Puinave | ɨt | ɨt | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Pumé | uí | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Páez | yo | yo | See Language page | |||||||||
| Qawasqar | c̷efa-lay | Also akc̷awes; akc̷o-lay. Bo records akc̷o-lay for Central QWS. AgC, Gus, Sk, Bo, Be, SpC, Cy record akc̷o-kwar for Central QWS. All these forms also mean 'drink'. Fi, Hy, SpS record c̷awas for South QWS. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Quechua Ayacuchano | yaku | yaku | See Language page | |||||||||
| Resígaro | hooní | hooní | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Rirratjingu | gapu, wakudu | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Ritharrngu | gutjark | loan | ||||||||||
| Salinan A | (t)ca7, tcha7 (A), | unknown | ||||||||||
| Salinan M | Thca', tHca', tcHxa' | unknown | Mason 1918:132 | |||||||||
| Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité | yimin | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet | yeŋmen; ayeŋmenek | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Sanumá | maatu (EM72) | maatu (EM72) | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Sape | nam | nam | See Language page | |||||||||
| Secoya | oco | ɔh'k'ɔ | See Language page | |||||||||
| Selknam | čòhwn | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Seri (Comcaac) | hax (fresh) | unknown | ||||||||||
| Serrano | pa:-T | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Shipibo-Konibo | hɨnɨ; õpaṣ̌; na-; nɨ- | First form refers to water in natural state. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Sikuani | mé:ra | inheritance | See Language page | |||||||||
| Siona | ʔoko | ʔoko | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Siriano | decó | de kó | See Language page | |||||||||
| Sirionó | i; ama | i; ama | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Southern Paiute | pa:-S | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Southern Pastaza Quechua | yacu | jaku | See Language page | |||||||||
| Southern Sierra Miwok | kik:y- | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Southern Ute | paa, paarI7i | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Suyá | ŋó | ŋó | See Language page | |||||||||
| Sáliva | caha | kaʔa | unknown | See Language page | ||||||||
| Tacana | yawi | 'Liquid' is na; 'rainwater' is nai, see 'rain' 01.750. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Tanimuca | o'koa | o'koa | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Tariana | úni, úːni | úni, úːni | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Tatuyo | óko | óko | See Language page | |||||||||
| Taushiro | vei | wɨi | See Language page | |||||||||
| Tehuelche | 'leʔ | Also means 'drink' 05.130. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Tikuna | dexa [3-5, 1] | deʔa | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Tiriyó | tuna | tuna | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Toba | ʔet-aʁat | Lit. 'drink-item (masc.)'. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Trinitario | une; -'une-ra | Possessed form, 'nunera 'my water' (for drinking). 'Liquid' is unʸomo. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Trumai | misu | misu | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Tukano | ocó | okó | inheritance | E-W Tuk | See Language page | |||||||
| Tuyuka | o'ko | oʔko | See Language page | |||||||||
| Tübatulabal | paa-l | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Tümpisa Shoshone | paa(ttsi) | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Urarina | akaʉ | akaʉ | unknown | cf. similar forms in Tukanoan, Zaparo, Quechua | See Language page | |||||||
| Wai Wai | tuuna | tuuna | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Waikhana | a'ko | a'ko | See Language page | |||||||||
| Waimaja | ókʰó | ókʰó | See Language page | |||||||||
| Waimiri Atroari | syna | sɨna | See Language page | |||||||||
| Walmajarri | ngapa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Wangkayutyuru | kutha | loan | ||||||||||
| Waorani | æ-pæ̃ | unique | See Language page | |||||||||
| Wapishana | wɨnɨ | wɨnɨ | inheritance | Proto-Arawak | See Language page | |||||||
| Wappo | me/y | loan | ||||||||||
| Warao | ho | ho | See Language page | |||||||||
| Wari | kom (komišiʔ) | kom (komiʃiʔ) | See Language page | |||||||||
| Warrwa | wela, wila | wela, wila | inheritance | |||||||||
| Washo | i/me7 | unknown | J556 | |||||||||
| Waurá | unɨ | unɨ | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Wayampi | ɨɨ | ɨɨ | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Wayana | tuna | tuna | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Wayuu | wɨin | paľaa refers to sea water. kučisa refers to rain water. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Western Mono | pa/ya | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay | i'not | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Wintu | me:m | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Wubuy | guugu | unique | ||||||||||
| Wunambal | ngawa, ja:wal (C40) | ngawa, ja:wal (C40) | loan into proto-language? | |||||||||
| Yabarana | tuna | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Yagua | ja | xa | unique | See Language page | ||||||||
| Yaminahua | βaka [waʔa] | Also means 'river' 01.360. See 'soup' ɨnɨ 05.640; 'milk' 05.860, also means 'liquid, water'. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Yan-nhangu | gapu | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Yandruwandha | ngapa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Yanomam | maup (EM72) | maup | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Yanomami | maũ ũ, maaupə (EM72) | maũ ũ, ma:upə (EM72) | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Yarluyandi | ngapa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Yavapai | ?ha | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Yavitero | weni | weni (=river) | See Language page | |||||||||
| Yawarrawarrka | ngapa | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Yawuru | wula | wula | inheritance | |||||||||
| Yine | ha; honɨ | 'Churning water' is pomča. 'Fluid' is xha; xpa. | See Language page | |||||||||
| Yokuts Palewyami | 7elik' | inheritance | JPH &W&G | |||||||||
| Yokuts Yawdanchi | 7itikH | inheritance | K07:243 | |||||||||
| Yokuts Yowlumne | 7ilik' | inheritance | K 1963, W&G | |||||||||
| Yuhup | dêh | dêh | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Yuki | 7u:k, 7u7uk | loan into protolanguage | S&S 1984 | |||||||||
| Yukpa | ku'na | See Language page | ||||||||||
| Yukuna | juni | húni | inheritance | See Language page | ||||||||
| Yuma | 7axa/ H2:151 | inheritance | ||||||||||
| Yuruti | óko | óko | See Language page | |||||||||
| Záparo | murichaha | muɾitʃaha | See Language page |
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