Hunter-Gatherer Language Database

wind

Semantic Field: environment
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish: viento
Meaning Portuguese: vento

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Language	Orthographic Form	Phonemicized Form	Gloss as in Source	Etymology Code	Loan Source	General Notes	Source
Achagua	káuli	káuli		inheritance			See Language page
Aché		wɨtu		inheritance			See Language page
Aguaruna	dáse	dasɨ		inheritance			See Language page
Akawaio	pezetö	pɛ'zɛtö		unique; inheritance			See Language page
Akawaio/Ingariko dialect	aʔʃituŋ	aʔʃituŋ					See Language page
Andoke	hüñehe (RW52)			unique			See Language page
Apalai	tyryrykane	tɨrɨrɨkane		unknown			See Language page
Arabana	warpa			doubtful loan
Araona		beni				'East wind' is na-kʷac̷a beni ('river wind'); 'north w.' is naiye beni; 'west w.' is matae beni; 'south w. (cold w.)' is mala-e beni aboa. Tacn form is beni.	See Language page
Ashuar	nasé	nasɨ					See Language page
Ayoreo		ee'mi					See Language page
Baniwa	káwaaɺe	káwaaɺe		inheritance			See Language page
Bankalachi Toloim	ŭCH koo-ahl' 209			inheritance
Barasano	bĩdṍ	bĩdṍ					See Language page
Bardi	jurur	jurur		inheritance
Bará		wĩ'dõ					See Language page
Barí		saaba				Colombia: 'sabərə. Chibchan form is 'Bur-.	See Language page
Baure	βiṛ̌	βiṛ̌		unique			See Language page
Big Smokey Valley Shoshone	nyai”-pin			inheritance
Bora	kʰííxʸ-pa, (x)ióxkʰo	kʰííxʲ-pa, (x)ióxkʰo		inheritance			See Language page
Bunuba	giriywa			unknown
Burarra	barlmarrk			loan
Cahuilla	ya'i			unique			S&H 1979
Camsa	bínjia	bínjia					See Language page
Candoshi-Shapra	kabósoró	kampósoɾó		unique			See Language page
Carapana	wĩ'dṍ	wĩ'dṍ					See Language page
Carijona	hehetʃi			inheritance			See Language page
Cavineña	kʷehihi	kʷehihi		unique			See Language page
Cayuvava		da'βukue; ranihe					See Language page
Central Aymara	thaya	tʰaya					See Language page
Central Sierra Miwok	hena:\-			inheritance
Cha'palaa		'i'šuwa ~ 'i'šuya					See Language page
Chemehuevi	nyga/r(y)			inheritance
Chipaya		tʰami				A northeast wind is xarḳawi; xarḳʰawi. A west wind is tʰami. The god of the wind is šoḳo. Uru-J form is tʰami.	See Language page
Chiriguano		ɨwɨ-tu		inheritance			See Language page
Chorote, Iyojwa'ja		laxwu					See Language page
Chumash Barbareno	sax7axkHyt “winds”			inheritance			Wash 2001:330
Chumash Cruzeno	aqta-kyt			inheritance			Klar 1977:70
Chumash Obispeno	tkshilo, ksiLho7 (0116L)			unknown			JPH
Chumash Ventureno	7aqtywyw			unknown			JPH
Chácobo	yošini	yošini		unknown			See Language page
Cocopa	cxa			inheritance
Cofán	fingian	fiŋgi̡ã				phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS	See Language page
Comanche	nyena, nyetY			inheritance
Cubeo	ũmebo; ũmecʉraino (strong wind)	ĩmebo; ĩmekɨɾaino (strong wind)		unknown			See Language page
Cuiva		hóibo					See Language page
Cupeño	seve-l	[səˈvəl]		inheritance
Desano	miruñe	miɾuje		inheritance			See Language page
Dhangu	wäŋi			inheritance
Dhuwal	wäŋi			inheritance
Dhuwala	bawuthu			unknown
Diyari	wathara			inheritance
DiyariREU	womara			unique
Djambarrpuyngu	wäŋi			inheritance
Djapu	wäŋi			inheritance
Djeoromitxi	o	o					See Language page
Djinang	waṯi			inheritance
Dâw	rôót	hǒt		inheritance			See Language page
Epena		'nau				Verbal form 'wind blows' is pʰua-.	See Language page
Ese Ejja		ɓeni		inheritance			See Language page
Ese Ejja/Huarayo	beni	beni					See Language page
Eñepa	tyapapači (IDS)	tjapapatʃi (IDS)		inheritance			See Language page
Gabrielino	7ahi:ke-n			inheritance
Gajirrabeng	goonkirring			inheritance
Gooniyandi	girngali			loan
Guayabero		hóewa, wik		inheritance	Proto-Guahiban		See Language page
Gupapuyngu	bawuthu			unknown
Gurindji	wumaj			loan	Jaminjung
Hodï	hune			unique			See Language page
Huambisa	nase	nasɨ					See Language page
Hup	bohót	bohót		inheritance			See Language page
Ignaciano		'tekatikawa					See Language page
Iipay 'Aa	kuyaayp, yaayp	[kʊˈjaˑˈip], [jaˑˈip]		unknown
Ingá	waira	waira					See Language page
Iquito	aquíraja	akíraha		unique			See Language page
Itonama		ponohwe				A wind from the south is dɨwɨwɨ. A 'hurricane' is onopi.	See Language page
Jabirr-Jabirr	wangal	wangal		inheritance
Jaru	walyba			inheritance
Jawi	tooroora	durrurra		inheritance
Kabiyari	kalena	kalena					See Language page
Kaingang	kãka	kãka; kɔho					See Language page
Kakataibo		soɲo; punapuna				su'ɲuã 'strong wind'; βɨ'ɨkiti 'windy'. Panoan niwɨ with related meanings, 'earthquake, blow'.	See Language page
Kakua		hùʔat		inheritance			See Language page
Kamayurá	iwɨtu (M2000)	iwɨtu (M2000)		inheritance			See Language page
Karajarri	wangal			inheritance
Karajá		ɨhɨ					See Language page
Kariña	pepeito	pepeito	wind				Yamada 2010:790
Katukina		niwɨ					See Language page
Kawaiisu	nee-dy			inheritance
Kija	kernkale-ny, walurrji			inheritance
Kiliwa	ha-t-u-k			inheritance
Kitanemuk	shyvyt			inheritance
Kokama	ɨwɨtu	ɨwɨtu		inheritance			See Language page
Koreguaje	thuthu	thuthu		inheritance			See Language page
Kotiria	wihnono (Waltz)	wihnono (Waltz)		inheritance	E Tuk		See Language page
Kwazá	kurje-	kurje-					See Language page
Lake Miwok	he/na			inheritance
Lengua		ap-yiam; ithky-aha-iam				Means 'south wind'; 'north wind' is ithky-aha-iam.	See Language page
Lokono	auaduli	auaduli	wind				DeGoeje 1928:165
Luiseño	hung-la			unique
Maca		tˀunikˀi (m.)					See Language page
Macaguan		huíp		inheritance	Proto-Guahiban		See Language page
Maidu	by/wo			inheritance
Maihiki	tutu ja	tutu xã		inheritance			See Language page
Makiritare	hehēnčəɨ (IDS)	hehēnčəɨ (IDS)		inheritance			See Language page
Makuna	mino	mino		inheritance			See Language page
Makushi	aʔsitun (IDS)	aʔsitun (IDS)		inheritance	N Amaz subgroup		See Language page
Malyangapa	pardi			unique
Mandawaka	káli	káli					See Language page
Mangala	wangal			inheritance
Mapoyo	kamere	kamere					See Language page
Mapudungun		kɨrɨf				Ranquel form is kɨrɨv.	See Language page
Matses	cunquequid	kunkekid		unknown			See Language page
Minica Witoto	hairíɸo	hairíɸo					See Language page
Miriwung	goonkirring			inheritance
Mithaka	tjimu			unique
Mocoví		nonot					See Language page
Mojave	mataha			inheritance
Mosetén-Chimané		kiʔ'ma					See Language page
Movima	pou-muh	pou-muh					See Language page
Mudburra	burriyib
Mudburra	malywa			unique
Muinane	gíbúʔu-ba	gíbúʔu-ba					See Language page
Muisca	fiba	piβa					See Language page
Murui Witoto	aɨ́fɨ́; jaìrifo (DME)	aɨ́ɸɨ́; jaìriɸo (DME)		unknown; inheritance			See Language page
Mutsun	hiTwe- wind to blow			unknown			O77:302
Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect		ho:d					See Language page
Nadëb/Roçado dialect		bahu:d		inheritance			See Language page
Napo Lowland Quichua	huaira	waiɾa					See Language page
Ngamini	wamaRa			unique
Ngandi	a-barra			loan
Ngarluma	thurda
Ngumbarl	wangal koolarra	wangal		inheritance
Nheengatu	iwitu	iwitu		inheritance			See Language page
Nhirrpi	tayaRi			inheritance
Nimanburru	waŋal	waŋal		inheritance
Ninam	watori (EM72)	watoɾi		inheritance			See Language page
Nisenan	by:je			inheritance
Nivaclé		ɬawiʔm	wind				https://ids.clld.org/
Northern Emberá	nã́ũra	nã́ũra					See Language page
Northern Mangarla	wangal
Northern Nyangumarta	wangal			inheritance
Northern Paiute	hykwaba			inheritance			Thornes 03:106
Northern Sierra Miwok	he:nisa-			inheritance
Nukak		huʔ4at1		inheritance			See Language page
Nyangumarta	wangal			inheritance
Nyikina	wangal	waŋal		inheritance
Nyulnyul	wanga(v)l	wanga(v)l		inheritance
Nɨpode Witoto	hairípoï	hairípoɯ					See Language page
Ocaina	juvóódyo, juvóón	hɯβóódʲo, hɯβṍṍ		inheritance			See Language page
Paakantyi	yerdu
Paraguayan Guaraní		ɨvɨtu					See Language page
Paresi	hoholati	hoholati		unique			See Language page
Pemon	asitun, iroma (A1981); a'chitun (M2000)	asitun, iɾoma (A1981)		inheritance; unique	N Amaz subgroup		See Language page
Piapoco	cáuli	káuli					See Language page
Piaroa	ɨ'cphah	ɨɁsphah		unknown			See Language page
Pilagá		l-ayat					See Language page
Pirriya	yarrka
Pitta-Pitta	thurrhupu			inheritance
Plains Miwok	w2l;			inheritance?
Playero		howí-bo					See Language page
Puinave	hi̡m	hi̡m		unique			See Language page
Pumé	pjaȩpá						See Language page
Páez	pneuma	pneuma					See Language page
Qawasqar		safḳyas				Bo, Sk record akatel for Central QWS. Fi, HY record orkwas for South QWS.	See Language page
Quechua Ayacuchano	wayra	wajɾa					See Language page
Rirratjingu	wata			inheritance
Ritharrngu	nganda			unique
Salinan A	ts'a:kai/ (A),			loan
Salinan M	ts'a:kai/H			loan			Mason a918:133
Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité		apyayaam				Refers to the south wind. The north w. is aɬkayaam.	See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet		aɬkahayaamˀ; peyaamˀ					See Language page
Sanumá	ipoko (EM72)	ipoko		inheritance			See Language page
Secoya	tutu	tu'tu					See Language page
Selknam		šinu					See Language page
Seri (Comcaac)	hai (“wind, north wind”)			unknown
Serrano	Syvyt			inheritance
Shipibo-Konibo		niwɨ; niwɨaβa; niwɨ̃ ɨwa				Latter refers to a cyclone/ hurricane.	See Language page
Sikuani	jowibo (2)	howí:-bo		inheritance			See Language page
Siona	tutu	tutu		inheritance			See Language page
Siriano	bĩʔ'rṹ	bĩʔ'rṹ					See Language page
Sirionó	ki̯ri̯ri̯ã	ki̯ri̯ri̯ã		unique			See Language page
Southern Paiute	nya-ry			inheritance
Southern Pastaza Quechua	wayra	wajɾa					See Language page
Southern Sierra Miwok	kan:ymaH,			unknown
Southern Ute	nyarY			inheritance
Suyá	kɔy	kɔj					See Language page
Sáliva	guwa	guwa		unknown			See Language page
Tacana		beni					See Language page
Tanimuca	wĩ'rõã	wĩ'rõã		inheritance			See Language page
Tariana	kále	kále		inheritance			See Language page
Tatuyo	wĩ'dõ	wĩ'dõ					See Language page
Tehuelche		'hošn				Refers to a cold wind.	See Language page
Tikuna	buanɛʔkɯ	buanɛʔkɯ		unique			See Language page
Tiriyó	pepei	pepei		inheritance			See Language page
Toba		l-ʔat					See Language page
Trinitario		tektikwo				m'rakaʔi, means a strong wind. Also 'oʔepa.	See Language page
Trumai	sut ~ sud	sut ~ sud		unique			See Language page
Tukano	wiʔ̃ró	wiʔ̃ró		inheritance	E Tuk		See Language page
Tuyuka	wĩ'dõ	wĩ'dõ					See Language page
Tübatulabal	yhkowwaal			inheritance
Tümpisa Shoshone	nyetyn, nyaityn			inheritance
Urarina	kïhara	kʉhara		unique			See Language page
Wai Wai	očowo	očowo		unique			See Language page
Waikhana	wĩʔ'dõdõ	wĩʔ'dõdõ					See Language page
Waimaja	wĩ́nṍ	wĩ́nṍ					See Language page
Waimiri Atroari	kipety	kipetɨ					See Language page
Walmajarri	walypa			inheritance
Wangkayutyuru	karada			unique
Waorani	woboyæ̃			unique			See Language page
Wapishana	auwaɽɨ	auwaɽɨ		inheritance	Proto North Arawak		See Language page
Wappo	she/7i			unknown
Wari	hotowa	hotowa				The 'wind blows' is nuru; pahop.	See Language page
Warrwa	wangal	wangal		inheritance
Washo	degi/7im			unknown			J249
Waurá	isĩyã	isĩjã		unique			See Language page
Wayampi	ɨwɨtu	ɨwɨtu		inheritance			See Language page
Wayana	tawun	tawun		unknown			See Language page
Wayuu		houtai					See Language page
Western Mono	hy/kwa/pE; wi- “by the wind”			inheritance
Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay		inhʷokʷ					See Language page
Wintu	k'ahi			inheritance
Wubuy	lhanguny			inheritance?
Yabarana		atapeneh'maɾi					See Language page
Yagua	richo	ritʃo		unique			See Language page
Yaminahua		nɨβɨ					See Language page
Yan-nhangu	wata			inheritance
Yandruwandha	wathara			inheritance
Yanomam	watori, iproko	watoɾi, ipɾoko		inheritance			See Language page
Yanomami	watori, yari	watoɾi, jaɾi		inheritance			See Language page
Yarluyandi	[missing]			missing
Yavapai	ma\the/, ma\tha/ya			inheritance
Yavitero	uwítsi	uwítsi					See Language page
Yawarrawarrka	tajiri			inheritance
Yawuru	wangal	wangal		inheritance
Yine		nˑiphya; hawoka				A cold wind is hanˑatɨ. A breeze is kawľerɨ.	See Language page
Yokuts Palewyami	Timya7 “windy” JPH;			unknown			JPH Gamble 91
Yokuts Yawdanchi	tcidaca			unknown			K07:243
Yokuts Yowlumne	SokHiw			inheritance			Golla 1964:66
Yuhup	wohôt	wohôt		inheritance			See Language page
Yuki	p'ans			inheritance			S&S 1984
Yukpa	koi, koyis, koyira, poschu						See Language page
Yukuna	karená	karená		inheritance			See Language page
Yuma	matxa/c “the wind” H2:151			inheritance
Yuruti	'wɨ̃́dõ	'wɨ̃́dõ					See Language page
Záparo	paratu	paɾatu					See Language page


Achagua
Aché
Aguaruna
Akawaio
Akawaio/Ingariko dialect
Andoke
Apalai
Arabana
Araona
Ashuar
Ayoreo
Baniwa
Bankalachi Toloim
Barasano
Bardi
Bará
Barí
Baure
Big Smokey Valley Shoshone
Bora
Bunuba
Burarra
Cahuilla
Camsa
Candoshi-Shapra
Carapana
Carijona
Cavineña
Cayuvava
Central Aymara
Central Sierra Miwok
Cha'palaa
Chemehuevi
Chipaya
Chiriguano
Chorote, Iyojwa'ja
Chumash Barbareno
Chumash Cruzeno
Chumash Obispeno
Chumash Ventureno
Chácobo
Cocopa
Cofán
Comanche
Cubeo
Cuiva
Cupeño
Desano
Dhangu
Dhuwal
Dhuwala
Diyari
DiyariREU
Djambarrpuyngu
Djapu
Djeoromitxi
Djinang
Dâw
Epena
Ese Ejja
Ese Ejja/Huarayo
Eñepa
Gabrielino
Gajirrabeng
Gooniyandi
Guayabero
Gupapuyngu
Gurindji
Hodï
Huambisa
Hup
Ignaciano
Iipay 'Aa
Ingá
Iquito
Itonama
Jabirr-Jabirr
Jaru
Jawi
Kabiyari
Kaingang
Kakataibo
Kakua
Kamayurá
Karajarri
Karajá
Kariña
Katukina
Kawaiisu
Kija
Kiliwa
Kitanemuk
Kokama
Koreguaje
Kotiria
Kwazá
Lake Miwok
Lengua
Lokono
Luiseño
Maca
Macaguan
Maidu
Maihiki
Makiritare
Makuna
Makushi
Malyangapa
Mandawaka
Mangala
Mapoyo
Mapudungun
Matses
Minica Witoto
Miriwung
Mithaka
Mocoví
Mojave
Mosetén-Chimané
Movima
Mudburra
Mudburra
Muinane
Muisca
Murui Witoto
Mutsun
Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect
Nadëb/Roçado dialect
Napo Lowland Quichua
Ngamini
Ngandi
Ngarluma
Ngumbarl
Nheengatu
Nhirrpi
Nimanburru
Ninam
Nisenan
Nivaclé
Northern Emberá
Northern Mangarla
Northern Nyangumarta
Northern Paiute
Northern Sierra Miwok
Nukak
Nyangumarta
Nyikina
Nyulnyul
Nɨpode Witoto
Ocaina
Paakantyi
Paraguayan Guaraní
Paresi
Pemon
Piapoco
Piaroa
Pilagá
Pirriya
Pitta-Pitta
Plains Miwok
Playero
Puinave
Pumé
Páez
Qawasqar
Quechua Ayacuchano
Rirratjingu
Ritharrngu
Salinan A
Salinan M
Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet
Sanumá
Secoya
Selknam
Seri (Comcaac)
Serrano
Shipibo-Konibo
Sikuani
Siona
Siriano
Sirionó
Southern Paiute
Southern Pastaza Quechua
Southern Sierra Miwok
Southern Ute
Suyá
Sáliva
Tacana
Tanimuca
Tariana
Tatuyo
Tehuelche
Tikuna
Tiriyó
Toba
Trinitario
Trumai
Tukano
Tuyuka
Tübatulabal
Tümpisa Shoshone
Urarina
Wai Wai
Waikhana
Waimaja
Waimiri Atroari
Walmajarri
Wangkayutyuru
Waorani
Wapishana
Wappo
Wari
Warrwa
Washo
Waurá
Wayampi
Wayana
Wayuu
Western Mono
Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay
Wintu
Wubuy
Yabarana
Yagua
Yaminahua
Yan-nhangu
Yandruwandha
Yanomam
Yanomami
Yarluyandi
Yavapai
Yavitero
Yawarrawarrka
Yawuru
Yine
Yokuts Palewyami
Yokuts Yawdanchi
Yokuts Yowlumne
Yuhup
Yuki
Yukpa
Yukuna
Yuma
Yuruti
Záparo

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