Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

house

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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 Word Structure Word Structure Notes General Notes Source
Cahuilla ki-š house inheritance *ki: Uto-Aztecan Stubbs 2011 1214 other complex Seiler & Hioki 1979
Cupeño kish house inheritance *ki: Uto-Aztecan Stubbs 2011 1214 other complex Hill & Nolasquez 1973
Luiseño kii-cha house inheritance *ki: Uto-Aztecan Stubbs 2011 1214 other complex Elliott 1999
Gabrielino ki:y house inheritance *ki: Uto-Aztecan Stubbs 2011 1214 other complex Hill Harrington notes
Serrano kīč house inheritance *ki: Uto-Aztecan Stubbs 2011 1214 other complex K. Hill Dict.
Kitanemuk ki-c house inheritance *ki: Uto-Aztecan Stubbs 2011 1214 other complex Anderton 1988
Tübatulabal hannīl house inheritance *kaNLi Uto-Aztecan Stubbs 2011 1213 other complex K. Hilll Tb>Eng
Bankalachi Toloim hahng-ēl house of brush inheritance *kaNLi Uto-Aztecan Stubbs 2011 1213 other complex Merriam 49:185
Kawaiisu kahni house inheritance *kaNLi Uto-Aztecan Stubbs 2011 1213 simplex Zigmond et al. 1990
Chemehuevi kanI house inheritance *kaNLi Uto-Aztecan Stubbs 2011 1213 simplex Harrington Chemehuevi Noun List (K. Hill 1969)
Southern Paiute qan:i-S house inheritance *kaLi Uto-Aztecan Stubbs 2011 1213 simplex Sapir
Southern Ute kanI house, dwelling inheritance *kaNLi Uto-Aztecan Stubbs 2011 1213 simplex Givon
Tümpisa Shoshone kahni house, home, building inheritance *kaNLi Uto-Aztecan Stubbs 2011 1213 simplex Dayley 1989
Big Smokey Valley Shoshone kahni house inheritance *kaNLi Uto-Aztecan Stubbs 2011 1213 simplex Crapo 1976
Comanche kahni house, teepee, room, home inheritance *kaNLi Uto-Aztecan Stubbs 2011 1213 simplex R
Western Mono nObi house unknown Western Numic only; from 'cover'?? simplex vb. 'to cover Loether & Bethel 1993
Northern Paiute nobe house unknown Western Numic only, from 'cover'?? Also sinobe, kane 'tule house' 34 simplex Yerington 1987
Southern Sierra Miwok 7en:i- house unknown Has a 'penutian' look, cf. Sahaptian 7ini:-t; cf. koca- Yosemite, also 7u:cuH- simplex Broadbent 1964
Central Sierra Miwok 7ú:ču- house inheritance *uč:u Proto-Sierra Miwok Callaghan 2001:321 simplex Freeland & Broadbent 1960
Northern Sierra Miwok koca- house, lumber house, home inheritance *koč(:)a- Proto-Miwok Callaghan 1971:23 simplex Callaghan 1987
Plains Miwok koca- house inheritance *koč(:)a- Proto-Miwok simplex Callaghan 1984
Lake Miwok wéeji house unique simplex Callaghan 1965
Maidu hybó standard small conical house, any residence inheritance *hy Proto-Maiduan Ultan 1964:363 other complex hy- plus non-productive something Shipley 1963
Nisenan hy house inheritance *hy Proto-Maiduan Ultan 1964:363 simplex Uldall & Shipley 1966
Yokuts Yawelmani Thi7 house inheritance *Thi7 Proto-Yokutsan see Palewyami form simplex Gollal 1964
Yokuts Yawdanchi The7 house inheritance *Thi7 Proto-Yokutsan see Palewyami simplex Gollal 1964
Yokuts Palewyami Ti7 house inheritance Proto-Yokutsan simplex Gamble 1991
Washo dáŋal house unknown simplex Washo Project Dictionary
Wintu qewel house inheritance *qewel Proto-Wintun Shepherd 2006:151 simplex Schlichter 1981
Yuki han house inheritance *han, *hën Proto-North Yukian simplex Schlichter 1985
Wappo čhúya house unknown simplex Elmendorf 1993
Mutsun rukka house unknown simplex Okrand 1977
Esselen i-wa'-no house unknown Henshaw; Pinart aua simplex Shaul says -no may be a locative Kroeber 1902
Salinan A (T)a:m, (T)e:m house unknown Proto-Salinan other complex Mason 1918
Salinan M (T<)a:M house unknown Proto-Salinan other complex Mason 1918
Chumash Obispeno qnipu house loan Numic I am no longer sure this is a Numic loan. Note Plains Miwok hanepu, and Yukian *han 'house', may be something quite different; also jaL7imi 'any house" 0136 simplex Harrington
Chumash Ineseno 7ap house inheritance Proto-Central Chumash also mam' p. 433 simplex Applegate 1972
Chumash Barbareno 7ap house inheritance Proto-Southern Chumashan simplex Ono 1996
Chumash Ventureno 7ap house inheritance Proto-Southern Chumashan simplex ap 'to live' with 7-, according to Mamet 2008:36 Harrington 1974
Iipay 'Aa 7ewaa house inheritance *wa(7) Proto-Yuman JHH simplex Couro & Hutcheson 1973
Cocopa wa house, home, homeland,room inheritance *wa(7) Proto-Yuman JHH simplex Crawford 1989
Mojave 7ava house, wall, story (in a house) inheritance *wa(7) Proto-Yuman JHH simplex Munro et al. 1992
Yavapai 7wâ house inheritance *wa(7) Proto-Yuman JHH simplex Shaterian 1983
Kiliwa wa7 house, dwelling inheritance *wa(7) Proto-Yuman JHH simplex Mixco 1985
Seri (Comcaac) haaco house unknown simplex Moser & Marlett 2005
Bankalachi Toloim hahng-ēl' (of brush); gìil (K1907) inheritance
Big Smokey Valley Shoshone kahni inheritance
Cahuilla ki-sh inheritance S&H 1979
Central Sierra Miwok 7umu:cha- inheritance
Chemehuevi kan(i)/ inheritance
Chumash Barbareno 7ap', 7ap inheritance Ono 1996:25, 27
Chumash Cruzeno 7awa unknown Klar 1977:50
Chumash Ineseno -7ap inheritance A 5
Chumash Obispeno qnipu loan Klar 1977:49
Chumash Ventureno 7ap unknown Harrington 1974:8
Cocopa nywa, wa, wa:s inheritance
Comanche kahni inheritance
Cupeño ki-sh [kɪʃ] inheritance
Esselen iwa-no “at home” unknown Henshaw in Shaul 1995:208
Gabrielino 7a-ki:-n inheritance
Iipay 'Aa 'ewaa [Ɂəˈwaˑ] inheritance
Kawaiisu kahni inheritance
Kiliwa 7-wa7 inheritance
Kitanemuk kic inheritance
Lake Miwok we/eji inheritance
Luiseño ki:-cha inheritance
Maidu hybo/ inheritance
Mojave 7ava inheritance
Mutsun rukka O 102, 136 inheritance O77:102, 136
Nisenan hy inheritance
Northern Paiute nobi inheritance Thornes 03:75
Northern Sierra Miwok koca- inheritance
Plains Miwok koca-, inheritance
Salinan A (T)a:m, (T)e:m (A), loan
Salinan M (TH)a:M loan Mason 1918:130
Seri (Comcaac) haaco unknown
Serrano ki:-c inheritance
Southern Paiute qan:i-S inheritance
Southern Sierra Miwok koca- (Yos) inheritance
Southern Ute kanI inheritance
Tübatulabal hannii-l inheritance
Tümpisa Shoshone kahni inheritance
Wappo chHu/ya c hachek followed by lower-case h unknown
Washo a/ngal loan J261
Western Mono no/bi inheritance
Wintu qewel inheritance
Yavapai ?wa^ inheritance
Yokuts Palewyami Ti7 (house of tule mats acc. to CHM); inheritance JPH Berman 2002
Yokuts Yawdanchi The inheritance K07,G64
Yokuts Yowlumne Thi7 inheritance Golla 1964
Yuki han inheritance S&S 1984
Yuma 7ava/ H1:26 inheritance
Baniwa pántti, -pana pánt̪i, -pana inheritance See Language page
Carijona hakoro (SM) doubtful loan into protolanguage Arawak; cf. Piro-Apurinã *poko See Language page
Cubeo cʉ̃rami, cójijiñami, ʉraðãmi kʉ̃rami, kóhihiɲami, ʉraðãmi unique See Language page
Dâw top tɔp inheritance See Language page
Desano wihi wihi inheritance See Language page
Eñepa perʸaka; -yɨwɨk; pereka (MM) perjaka; -jɨwɨk; pereka (MM) unique; doubtful loan into protolanguage Arawak; cf. Piro-Apurinã *poko See Language page
Hodï nowe lũwe unique See Language page
Waorani õkõ unique See Language page
Hup mɔ̌y ~bɔ̌j inheritance See Language page
Kakua mɨ inheritance See Language page
Makushi wɨttɨ (IDS), ewɨʔ (SM) wɨttɨ (IDS), ewɨʔ (SM) unknown See Language page
Nheengatu uka uka inheritance See Language page
Ninam yãno jãno inheritance See Language page
Nukak mɨɨ2 inheritance See Language page
Maihiki ue ja ue xã inheritance See Language page
Pemon tapui, yewik, (both mean house), aute (eute) (means 'casa' but also a type of wasp), waipa (casa de base circular y techo cónico, la más típica de estos indígenas, llamada también tukuchipan) (A1981) tapui, dʒewik, aute (eute), waipa (A1981) loan; unknown See Language page
Resígaro paniítsí paniítsí inheritance See Language page
Sanumá tsai (EM72) tsai (EM72) inheritance See Language page
Sikuani bo (1) bó inheritance See Language page
Tariana panisí panisí inheritance See Language page
Tukano wi'í wi'í inheritance E-W Tuk See Language page
Kotiria wʉ'ʉ wʉʔ `ʉ (stenz) inheritance E-W Tuk See Language page
Yanomam yãno (EM72) jãno inheritance See Language page
Yanomami shapono, yahi (EM72) ʃapono (collective), jahi unique; inheritance See Language page
Yukuna ñakareji ɲakaɾehi unique See Language page
Yuhup mɔ̃̂j, mã̂j ~bɔ̂j, ~bâj inheritance See Language page
Arabana ngura inheritance?
Bardi mayar mayar inheritance
Bunuba mayaru loan
Burarra gu-rrambalk unknown
Dhangu bala' loan
Dhuwal wäŋa unknown
Dhuwala dhulmarr unknown
Diyari warli inheritance
DiyariREU punga unique
Djambarrpuyngu 1432 loan
Djapu wäŋa unknown
Djinang garrarrak unknown
Gajirrabeng mayaroong loan Marrngu
Gooniyandi mayaroo loan
Gunin wa:ndam, mayara wa:ndam, mayara loan Kriol
Gupapuyngu dhulmarr unknown
Gurindji marru loan
Jaru marru loan
Jawi barlie, mia barrlye, miya inheritance
Karajarri maya loan
Kija mayaru loan Marrngu
Malyangapa [missing] missing
Mangala mayarru loan areal
Miriwung mayaroong loan Marrngu
Mithaka wali inheritance
Mudburra marru
Mudburra marru loan
Ngamini warli inheritance
Ngandi gu-dhurkul unique
Ngarluma mirdu unknown
Ngumbarl nyeerwa, nyeerrwa <nyeerwa, nyeerrwa> unknown
Nhirrpi kundi inheritance
Northern Mangarla [missing] missing
Northern Nyangumarta maya loan
Nyangumarta maya loan
Nyulnyul mayar, baarl mayar, baarl loan
Paakantyi gundji inheritance
Pirriya thuru
Pitta-Pitta kunti inheritance
Rirratjingu [missing] missing
Ritharrngu waanga semantic shift
Walmajarri mayaru loan Kriol?
Wangkayutyuru kunti inheritance
Warrwa mayar mayar inheritance
Worrorra mayarum mayarum loan
Wubuy lhigirdi unique
Yan-nhangu bala loan Makassar
Yandruwandha kunti inheritance
Yarluyandi wiri inheritance
Yawarrawarrka walpa inheritance
Yawuru maya maya inheritance
Achagua kúita kúita unique See Language page
Piapoco capìi kapìi See Language page
Kabiyari paná paná See Language page
Yavitero hana; huwi hana; huwi See Language page
Bare pháni pʰáni See Language page
Wapishana kʰaˀbaɨnɨ kʰaˀbaɨnɨ inheritance Proto-Arawak See Language page
Mandawaka haní:ʒi haní:ʒi See Language page
Wayuu piči; miči Also te-pia; ta-pɨya, related to Span. 'bohío', loanword from Taino. See Language page
Yine panči; pxi Settlement is -pok-či, with *Piro-Apuriná *aa-poko-c̷i. See Language page
Paresi hati hati inheritance See Language page
Ignaciano peti; -pena See Language page
Trinitario -peno; peti See Language page
Baure pa-ṛ̌i; -'we-ṛ̌; -den-pe-n 'pa-ṛ̌i; -'we-ṛ̌; -den-pe-n inheritance See Language page
Waurá pãi; ɨ-pɨ-na pãi; ɨ-pɨ-na inheritance See Language page
Cha'palaa ya See Language page
Bora xaá, iʔ-xʸa {his-house}, pááe-xa {communal without floor}, kʰáámée-xa {with floor} xaá, iʔ-xʲa {his-house}, pááɛ-xa {communal without floor}, kʰáámέɛ-xa {with floor} inheritance See Language page
Muinane íí-xa, káamooxa {with floor} íí-xa, káamooxa {with floor} See Language page
Akawaio öudö öʊdö unique See Language page
Apalai tapyi tapɨi loan Tupi-Guarani (Mello2000 *tapiɨj 'casa provisória') See Language page
Wayana pakolo pakolo doubtful loan into protolanguage Arawak; cf. Piro-Apurinã *poko See Language page
Tiriyó pakoro pakoro doubtful loan into protolanguage Arawak; cf. Piro-Apurinã *poko See Language page
Makiritare mmā (IDS); ümmai (KH) (means 'my house') mma: (IDS); ɨmmai (KH) inheritance cf. Wai Wai See Language page
Mapoyo yëiti; ëhtë (hut) jɛiti; ɛhtɛ (hut) See Language page
Wai Wai mɨɨmo mɨɨmo inheritance cf. Makiritare See Language page
Waimiri Atroari mydy mɨdɨ See Language page
Yabarana e'hawate See Language page
Yukpa nöjpo See Language page
Kalapalo ŋïne; uŋu ŋɨne; uŋu unknown See Language page
Muisca gue γe See Language page
Barí kaig Colombia: kayrə, refers to the 'roof', because the house is all roof 07.510. *Chibchan form is *'hu. See Language page
Northern Emberá dhé dhé See Language page
Epena te Means 'enclosure'. See Language page
Guayabero bu inheritance Proto-Guahiban See Language page
Macaguan mamkɨ mamkɨ unique See Language page
Cuiva bo See Language page
Cofán etti, antteye ɛthi, anthɛjɛ phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS See Language page
Candoshi-Shapra pagoosi pankoosi loan Arawak See Language page
Taushiro añi aɲi See Language page
Páez la (new house) la See Language page
Tikuna napata napata unique See Language page
Urarina lureri luɽeɽi unique See Language page
Camsa yébe.na χebəna See Language page
Andoke ĩpəko ĩpəko unique See Language page
Pumé hõ See Language page
Puinave mõ; -'ot mõ; -ʔot doubtful loan, direction unknown Kakua-Nukak See Language page
Máku mĩ:ne See Language page
Warao hanoko hanoko [Carib loan?] See Language page
Ashuar jea xɯã See Language page
Huambisa jea xɨa See Language page
Aguaruna jéga xɨga inheritance See Language page
Nadëb/Roçado dialect mɨ̃ːj, tɔb inheritance See Language page
Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect mɨ̃ːj, tɔb See Language page
Matses ʂubu inheritance See Language page
Kakataibo ṣ̌oβo; ma'pũkɨ Also ma'pũki (dial.). *Panoan *ṣ̌oβo with related meanings 'shelter, blind for hunting'. See Language page
Katukina šoβo See Language page
Pacahuara 'ṣ̌owo d'Orb čobostina. Heath so-bo. Arm shobo, šobo. See Language page
Shipibo-Konibo ṣ̌oβo See Language page
Yaminahua pɨṣ̌ɨ See Language page
Chácobo ṣ̌oβo ṣ̌oβo inheritance See Language page
Yagua roriy rorij unique See Language page
Southern Pastaza Quechua wasi wasi See Language page
Ingá wasi wasi See Language page
Napo Lowland Quichua huasi wasi See Language page
Quechua Ayacuchano wasi wasi See Language page
Piaroa rúmah rumɑh unique See Language page
Sáliva ito ito unique See Language page
Bará wi'i See Language page
Barasano wi wi See Language page
Carapana jʉgarica (deep), jʉgoa (shallow), 'wíi (Huber & Reed) xɨgaɾika, xɨgɔa See Language page
Makuna wi wi inheritance See Language page
Yuruti 'wíi 'wíi See Language page
Waikhana wɨ'ɨ wɨ'ɨ See Language page
Siriano wií wií See Language page
Tanimuca wiʔ'i-a wiʔ'i-a inheritance See Language page
Tatuyo wíi wíi See Language page
Tuyuka wi'i wi'i See Language page
Waimaja wí wí See Language page
Koreguaje vʉ'e bʉʔe inheritance See Language page
Siona huë'e wɨʔe inheritance See Language page
Secoya huë'e wɨʔɛ See Language page
Karitiana ami ami unknown See Language page
Kokama uca uka inheritance See Language page
Wayampi ɔka ɔka inheritance See Language page
Aché tapɨ semantic shift temporary shelter See Language page
Chiriguano o(o); (če-)r-oo; h-oo; (ã)iɲ-a inheritance See Language page
Paraguayan Guaraní 'oɣa See Language page
Sirionó tučua; suča tučua; suča unknown See Language page
Kamayurá hok, ok, pɨt hok, ok, pɨt inheritance See Language page
Ocaina foo, foojo ɸoo, ɸooho inheritance See Language page
Nɨpode Witoto hópo hópo See Language page
Minica Witoto hóɸo hóɸo See Language page
Murui Witoto hoɸo hoɸo inheritance See Language page
Iquito iíta; iyiquíira (more general for anywhere that one lives); mɨyíti (rustic hut set up for long hunting trips, Sp. tambo) iíta; ijikíira (more general for anjwhere that one lives); mɨjíti (rustic hut set up for long hunting trips, Sp. tambo) inheritance See Language page
Záparo itya itja See Language page
Wari xiri (E&K97) ʃiri (E&K97) See Language page
Araona e-tae The front of the house is e-tae kʷac̷a, lit. 'house-mouth' 04.240. *Tacn form is *e-taŕe. See Language page
Ese Ejja e'ki inheritance See Language page
Ese Ejja/Huarayo e-'ki e-'ki See Language page
Tacana ete See Language page
Cavineña e-tare; e-tiki-kwere (G71) e-tare; e-tiki-kwere (G71) inheritance See Language page
Central Aymara uta uta See Language page
Cayuvava ɲika; ɲama See Language page
Itonama u-ku See Language page
Kwazá -xy -xy See Language page
Mosetén-Chimané aʔka See Language page
Movima as-na; roya as-na; roja See Language page
Trumai dat̯ dat̯ unique See Language page
Kaingang ĩn ʔĩn; wɛ̃ɲ-nĩŋ-ya See Language page
Canela pa; wa *Jê form is *pa. See Language page
Suyá rukwã rukwã See Language page
Karajá heto See Language page
Djeoromitxi hiküka, ka, nĩka hikøka, ka, nĩka See Language page
Chipaya ḳʰuya A house not in use is ḳatsa. Uru-J form is ḳʰuya. Uru-I form is ḳoya. See Language page
Mocoví ʔimek See Language page
Pilagá ʔemek See Language page
Toba noyik See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité apɬankok See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet teŋma; paʔat See Language page
Chorote, Iyojwa'ja sawo ~ -syewo See Language page
Maca -ic̷iʔ ~ -ec̷iʔ (f.) See Language page
Ayoreo i'gi-n̥aai Possessive form. See Language page
Mapudungun ruka Same in Ranquel. See Language page
Qawasqar at Sk, Bo, SpC record the same for Central QWS. AgC, Bi, SpC record at-apye for Central QWS. Fi, Hy, SpS record at for South QWS. See Language page
Selknam kawi See Language page
Lokono bahy bahɨ house Pet 1987:360
Kariña auhto auhto house Yamada 2010:721