Hunter-Gatherer Language Database

dart (blowgun)

Semantic Field: subsistence tool
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish: dardo, birote (Peru), bala (Peru)
Meaning Portuguese: dardo, seta

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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

Language	Orthographic Form	Phonemicized Form	Etymology Code	Proto-Language	Etymology Notes	Word Structure	Word Structure Notes	General Notes	Source
Aguaruna	tsɨntsaka	tsɨntsaka						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Akawaio	kuungwa	kuŋwa	inheritance	Venezuelan (N. Amazonian) subgroup?				hunting and warfare	See Language page
Ashuar	tséntsak	tsɯntsak						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Baniwa	kapitʃiɻi (R01)	kapitʃiɻi (R01)	missing					hunting and warfare	See Language page
Bora	aamúíwu	aamɯ́íkwu						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Candoshi-Shapra	baapa	mpaapa						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Carijona	aru (? M2000)							hunting and warfare	See Language page
Cavineña	tubu (C&L89)	tubu						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Cubeo	pʉ̃́oðo	pɨ̃́o-ðo	unique		Compare Koreguaje xʉodʒo	Derived	Classifier -ðo	hunting and warfare	See Language page
Desano	bujuwaca	buhuwaca	inheritance	Proto-East Tukanoan		Compound	?-dart	hunting and warfare	See Language page
Dâw	sow	ʃɔw	missing					hunting and warfare	See Language page
Eñepa	waemoʔ, Var. waemotʔ, waemoi (MM)	waemo', Var. waemot', waemoi (MM)	unknown					hunting and warfare	See Language page
Hodï	hoaile		unique			Simplex		hunting and warfare	See Language page
Huambisa	tsentsak	tsɨntsak						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Hup	wah ʔǔt		unique			Compound	patoá (tree sp.) spine	hunting and warfare	See Language page
Iquito	nahuán++na (from the leaf stem of the Maximiliana venatorum palm species)	nawánɨɨna (from the leaf stem of the Maximiliana venatorum palm species)						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Kabiyari	kápit̪iri	kápit̪iri						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Kaingang	rògro	ɾɔgɾo						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Kakua	telǔ-dubʔ	telǔ-dubʔ	inheritance		thorn from the patabá palm from which these darts are built	Other complex	Patoa.spine-clːthin.pointed.long	hunting and warfare	See Language page
Karitiana	nhẽpỹrỹg	ɲẽpɨ̃ɾɨ̃g						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Kokama	wachi	watʃi						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Koreguaje	jʉocho	xʉodʒo						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Kotiria	waka	waka	inheritance	Proto-East Tukanoan		Simplex		hunting and warfare	See Language page
Maihiki	jaso a ja	xãso a xã	unknown			Other complex		hunting and warfare	See Language page
Makiritare	ku:nwa (KH)	ku:nwa (KH)	inheritance					hunting and warfare	See Language page
Makuna	jeaje, waca	xɛaxɛ, waka						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Matses	chompian ëshë	tʃompian ɨʃɨ						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Muisca	supqua	supkua						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Murui Witoto	uìbaìraɨ́	uìbaìraɯ́ (B83)						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Nadëb/Roçado dialect		ʃawatɨm (Martins 1999)	unknown					hunting and warfare	See Language page
Nukak		tɛru						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Ocaina	cóvoohxo	kóβooʔxo						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Paresi	toˈnohi	tuˈnuhi						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Pemon	kuungwa (E1980)	kuŋwa (E1980)	Inheritance	Venezuelan (N. Amazonian) subgroup?				hunting and warfare	See Language page
Piapoco	kapiθiri (R01)	kapiθiri (R01)						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Piaroa	cu'do'k'i	cu'do'k'i						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Southern Pastaza Quechua	viruti	biɾuti						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Tanimuca	pua ka'ka	pua ka'ka						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Tikuna	otchágo (Alv44)	otʃágo						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Wayampi	pɔpiya (G89)	pɔpija (G89)						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Wayana	wëjanë	wǝjanǝ						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Yagua	ramunu	ramunu						hunting and warfare	See Language page
Yanomami	rahaka	ɾahaka	unknown			Simplex		hunting and warfare	See Language page
Yukuna	kapichirí	kapitʃiɾí	unknown			Simplex		hunting and warfare	See Language page


Aguaruna
Akawaio
Ashuar
Baniwa
Bora
Candoshi-Shapra
Carijona
Cavineña
Cubeo
Desano
Dâw
Eñepa
Hodï
Huambisa
Hup
Iquito
Kabiyari
Kaingang
Kakua
Karitiana
Kokama
Koreguaje
Kotiria
Maihiki
Makiritare
Makuna
Matses
Muisca
Murui Witoto
Nadëb/Roçado dialect
Nukak
Ocaina
Paresi
Pemon
Piapoco
Piaroa
Southern Pastaza Quechua
Tanimuca
Tikuna
Wayampi
Wayana
Yagua
Yanomami
Yukuna

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