Hunter-Gatherer Language Database

gourd (dipper/bowl)

Semantic Field: subsistence tool
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish: cucharón, pate (Peru), totomo, totuma, totumo
Meaning Portuguese: cuia

Sorry, we have no imagery here.

Languages

Copy CSV

Search:

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	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
Achagua	tʃukúta ('gourd', H&R), dúuja 'totumo'	tʃukúta ('gourd', H&R), dúuja 'totumo'		inheritance? - WW; unknown			%koto/matoko							See Language page
Aché		mibɨpirã		unknown										See Language page
Aguaruna	tsápa, namúk ('calabaza'); punu ('calabaza, envase de agua')	tsápa, namúk ('calabaza'); punu ('calabaza, envase de agua')		inheritance; inheritance; loan, direction unknown			Quechua punu							See Language page
Akawaio	kamok (bowl made from calabash gourd), arabö	kamɔk, arabö	gourd	unknown; unknown		Akawaio-Pemon								See Language page
Andoke	pó'di	póʔdi		unique										See Language page
Apalai	kasana	kasana		unknown										See Language page
Ashuar	tsápa	tsapa												See Language page
Baniwa	kóoya, átta, towáda	kóoja, át̪a, towáda		loan; unknown; unknown			Nheengatu			Alternate: át̪a, towáda	Simplex			See Language page
Barasano	koa-ro ('gourd', H&R)	koa-ro ('gourd', H&R)												See Language page
Bará		waa-'gá ('gourd', H&R)												See Language page
Bora	tehke (tree calabash) (T98)	tehke (tree calabash) (T98)		doubtful loan - WW?			%koto/matoko							See Language page
Camsa	taus-bé ('gourd')	taus-bé ('gourd')												See Language page
Candoshi-Shapra	tódó	tóntó		doubtful loan			totuma; Carib or Spanish?							See Language page
Carapana	waaro	waaɾɔ												See Language page
Carijona	kariwa (M2000)			inheritance										See Language page
Cavineña	tamabucu (C&L89)	tamabuku		unknown										See Language page
Cayuvava		bæhæ ~ βæhæ; kimi											Also ǰi'riname. 'Squash seed' is βari'ekimi.	See Language page
Central Aymara	wislla, tamuña (P04)	wisʎa, tamuña (P04)												See Language page
Cha'palaa		'pi-'wayu												See Language page
Chiriguano		a'ⁿdai		unknown										See Language page
Chorote, Iyojwa'ja		sixnaye-tok												See Language page
Chácobo	ṣ̌atarɨ	ṣ̌atarɨ		inheritance										See Language page
Cofán	cunonga censo, cunonga ccosu'cho 'calabaza larga con cuello, Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl'; ichhoro'cho 'Crescentia cujete'												phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS	See Language page
Cubeo	jococʉ, mújive	hokokʉ, múhivɛ		inheritance										See Language page
Cuiva		dére-bɨ, tsóropa ('gourd', H&R)												See Language page
Desano	koaru	koaru		inheritance?			Nheengatu			See also similar forms in Arawak	Simplex			See Language page
Djeoromitxi	djibe, koraka	dʒibe, koraka												See Language page
Dâw	bo’	bɔʔ		inheritance		Proto-DYH					Simplex			See Language page
Epena		hia'tau												See Language page
Ese Ejja		tepe ~ tepi		unknown										See Language page
Eñepa	pichaara (SM), maraʔ; këtëmyo' (MM)	pichaara (SM), maraʔ; kǝtǝmjoʔ (MM)		inheritance; unknown		Proto-Carib				Attested Macushi, Yukpa, Eñepa				See Language page
Guayabero		haʔ-t ('gourd', H&R); há-of ('calabazo', prob. Crescentia, Waller)		unknown										See Language page
Hodï	uhte	jlaboju (Zent 08)	gourd	unique; unique			Carib							See Language page
Huambisa	punu	punu												See Language page
Hup	b'ɔ̌ʔ	b'ɔ̌ʔ		inheritance		Proto-DYH					Simplex			See Language page
Ignaciano		erepa												See Language page
Ingá	mati, puru	mati, puru												See Language page
Iquito	ipaáca (container made from a gourd, has a small opening in the top); samácu (Crescentia cujete); matarɨnaája (Lagenaria siceraria)	ipaáka; samáku/ samakuánaaha		unknown; inheritance?										See Language page
Itonama		ɨ-yakˀɨ; makˀowo											Various kinds of g. marara; o-soso; makawɨ.	See Language page
Kabiyari	kaʔrú	kaʔɾú												See Language page
Kaingang	run-ja	ɾun-ya												See Language page
Kakataibo		ṣ̌ampa; ṣ̌o'pã; ma'sɨ̃											Panoan ma[s]ɨ[n/mV]; šatano; ṣ̌opa[n/mV].	See Language page
Kakua		pẽje3 tʃo2, bõjʔ3 tʃo2 'gourd' (H&R)		unique										See Language page
Kamayurá	kujahapĩ, ɨˀa (cuia), ɨˀapĩ (cabaça pequena)	kujahapĩ, ɨˀa (cuia), ɨˀapĩ (cabaça pequena)		inheritance; inheritance										See Language page
Karajá		aǰurɔna											Also walabuu.	See Language page
Kariña	pisawa	pisawa	gourd				Yamada 2010:791
Karitiana	mojoto	mojoto		doubtful loan - WW?			%koto/matoko							See Language page
Koreguaje	okopʉ	okhopʉ		inheritance										See Language page
Kotiria	yurumaoka, wa'ha-ka ('gourd', H&R)	jurumaoka, wa'ha-ka ('gourd', H&R)		unknown; inheritance										See Language page
Kwazá	haytoronitɛ (entry for "bottle gourd")	haytoronitɛ (entry for "bottle gourd")												See Language page
Lengua		kyaiyi												See Language page
Lokono	ida	ida	gourd bowl											Pet 1987:359
Maca		nekɬintaχ (f.)												See Language page
Macaguan	yakuít; rerbɨ ('calabazo'); sorpá ('totuma', Buenaventura)	jakuít; rerbɨ ('gourd', H&R); dere-bɨ (CM72); sorpá ('totuma', Buenaventura)		unknown						Also: sorbʉ	Simplex			See Language page
Maihiki	jɨsotete ja	xɨsotete xã		inheritance										See Language page
Makiritare	etü:dötoho (KH) (means 'sacred calabash, gourd'), kankudu (KH) (means 'gourd')	etɨ:dətoho (KH), kankudu (KH)		unknown; doubtful loan			%koto/matoko							See Language page
Makuna	coa ('calabaza', Smothermon dict)	koa		inheritance?										See Language page
Makushi	pisa (SM)	pisa (SM)	gourd	inheritance		Proto-Carib	cf. Yukpa			Attested Macushi, Yukpa, Eñepa				See Language page
Mapoyo	wanata ('totuma')	wanata												See Language page
Matses	senco	senko		unknown										See Language page
Minica Witoto	emókï, huǰéko, ǰeθé-gï	ɛmókɯ, hudʒέ-ko, dʒɛθέ-gɯ												See Language page
Mocoví		ḳaʔpaʁa												See Language page
Movima	do'la, sahuampo (J62)	do'la, saxuampo												See Language page
Muinane	xááxe, dúutuʔu (Allin, 'gourd'); théʔkhépa (H&R 'gourd')	xááxɛ, dúutuʔu, théʔkhépa												See Language page
Muisca	zihiba	tʂihiβa												See Language page
Murui Witoto	julleco, emokï	hudʒɛko (B83), ɛmokɯ		unique; unique										See Language page
Máku	kamičá													See Language page
Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect		ʔɤk, ʃawaʃab, wen ('small cuia'), höka												See Language page
Nadëb/Roçado dialect		ʔɤk, ʃawaʃab, wen ('small cuia'), höka		unknown (all)										See Language page
Napo Lowland Quichua	mati, puru	mati, puru												See Language page
Nheengatu	kuya (C11)	kuja (C11)		inheritance	*kuja		%kuja			donor for Portuguese cuia; Yucuna kujeɾa; Baniwa kóoja	Simplex			See Language page
Ninam	mãlakaaš (ids); horoto ('gourd' EM72; Gomez), hesi ('calabash' EM72)	mãlakaaš (ids); horoto ('gourd' EM72; Gomez), hesi ('calabash' EM72)		loan; doubtful loan (into protolg?) - WW; inheritance?	*fesi	Proto-Yanomamo	Spanish (calabash); %koto/matoko				Simplex			See Language page
Nivaclé		noyan												See Language page
Northern Emberá	sã'bɨ (IDS)	sã'bɨ (IDS)												See Language page
Nukak		dárua		unique										See Language page
Nɨpode Witoto	huǰéko	hudʒέ-ko												See Language page
Ocaina	coróóthyo	koróótʔjo		unknown; loan - WW			%koto/matoko							See Language page
Paraguayan Guaraní		aⁿdai												See Language page
Paresi	hitxitsa, maˈtoko	hitʃitsa, maˈtoko		inheritance?; inheritance - WW?			%koto/matoko							See Language page
Pemon	arapö (E1980)	arapö (E1980)	gourd	unknown		Akawaio-Pemon	shared Akawaio							See Language page
Piapoco	bacàa, cumàchi	bakàa, kumàtʃi												See Language page
Piaroa	ok'oya we'a kuo'tah	okɁoja weɁa kuoɁtah		loan - WW			%kuja							See Language page
Pilagá		čimai; ʔo'wete											Respectively: small gourd; large g.	See Language page
Playero		tʃoró-bɨ ('gourd', H&R)												See Language page
Puinave	kõmya	kõmja; pǝk ju ('gourd', H&R)		doubtful loan - WW			%kuja							See Language page
Pumé	yokodɛ, tʰaɛ													See Language page
Páez	ejhua, apete, to (small one)	ehwa, apete, to (small one)												See Language page
Quechua Ayacuchano	wislla, hawinka	wisʎa, hawinka												See Language page
Resígaro	nanapíitáʔó ('gourd')	nanapíitáʔó ('gourd')		unknown										See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité		kaɣa												See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet		semheeyaʔ												See Language page
Sanumá	kaukusɨ ('calabash', EM72), holokoto ('gourd', EM72)	kaukusɨ ('calabash', EM72), holokoto ('gourd', EM72)		unknown; doubtful loan (into protolg?) - WW			%koto/matoko							See Language page
Secoya		hĩso ('gourd', H&R)												See Language page
Shipibo-Konibo		masɨ̃												See Language page
Sikuani	tumatsinae (31) (calabash tree), dére-bɨ ('gourd', H&R)	tumátsinaé (calabash tree), dére-bɨ ('gourd', H&R)		loan; inheritance			Piapoco kumàtʃi							See Language page
Siona	oco ti'in, sansa ('calabaza', Wheeler dict)	oko tiʔin, sansa ('calabaza', Wheeler)		inheritance; unknown										See Language page
Siriano	waaimáro	waaimáɾo; kooa-'rú ('gourd', H&R)												See Language page
Sirionó	ia	ia		inheritance										See Language page
Southern Pastaza Quechua	puru	puɾu												See Language page
Suyá	yuñí	juñí												See Language page
Sáliva	pacãhxõ, llucudoho (tapara)	pakãʔxõ, ʤukudoʔo (tapara)		unknown; loan			%koto/matoko, prob via Achagua tʃukúta							See Language page
Tacana		deď̶e; hosi; pararata											Also tari. Also momo, with a narrow opening, to carry chicha.	See Language page
Tanimuca	koʔ'a ('gourd', H&R)	koʔ'a ('gourd', H&R)		inheritance?										See Language page
Tariana	tíya, kusirúda (calabash?)	tíja, kusirúda (calabash?)		unknown							Simplex			See Language page
Tatuyo	wáa-ro ('gourd, H&R)	wáa-ro ('gourd, H&R)												See Language page
Taushiro	a´jonti	aʔxonti												See Language page
Tikuna	engáue (Alv44); ya3ma3ru2 (A58)	eŋgáwe; jamaru		unique										See Language page
Tiriyó	carigua	carigua		inheritance										See Language page
Toba		čimai; ʔapaʁa; ḳaʔapaʁa												See Language page
Trinitario		c̷nʸowe; -eera											Also ʔrepo.	See Language page
Trumai	ɨʔa	ɨʔa		loan			Kamayura							See Language page
Tukano	wahá	wahá		inheritance							Simplex			See Language page
Tuyuka	wa'a	waʔa, waa-'gá ('gourd, H&R)												See Language page
Urarina	tenïnï	tenʉnʉ		unique										See Language page
Wai Wai	tutum	tutum		unknown			Carib source of Spanish totuma?							See Language page
Waikhana		wa'ha-ga ('gourd', H&R)												See Language page
Waimaja	wáa-'gá ('gourd', H&R)	wáa-'gá ('gourd', H&R)												See Language page
Waimiri Atroari	bixuwa	biʃuwa												See Language page
Waorani	owǽta			unique										See Language page
Wapishana	mutu	mutu		inheritance?			%koto/matoko				Simplex			See Language page
Wari	to (Sousa2009)	to (Sousa2009)												See Language page
Waurá	pitsa (Mori2005), haka'na-i (R73)	pitsa (Mori2005), haka'na-i (R73)		inheritance?; unknown										See Language page
Wayampi	cui, murutuku (O78)	cui, murutuku (O78)		inheritance; loan			%koto/matoko							See Language page
Wayana	tutpë (Lagenaria), kalapi (Crescentia)	tutpǝ (Lagenaria), kalapi (Crescentia)		unknown; inheritance?										See Language page
Yabarana		wanatta												See Language page
Yagua	cuyu	kuju		doubtful loan - WW; loan - WW			%koto/matoko; %kuja							See Language page
Yanomam	maɨfɨs ('calabash'), horokoto ('gourd', EM72)	maɨfɨs ('calabash'), horokoto ('gourd', EM72)		unknown; doubtful loan (into protolg?) - WW	*fesi	Proto-Yanomamo	%koto/matoko			inherited form is 'gourd'	Simplex			See Language page
Yanomami	maukəhesi ('calabash' EM72), horokoto ('gourd' EM72), hishima (JF86)	maɾaka hi, hoɾokoto, hiʃima		doubtful loan; doubtful loan (into protolg?) - WW	*fesi	Proto-Yanomamo	Spanish (calabash); %koto/matoko			inherited form is 'gourd'	Compound	hesi 'gourd'		See Language page
Yavitero	ku'asi (large gourd); kaľia (small gourd)	kuʔasi (large gourd); kaľia (small gourd)												See Language page
Yuhup		bˀɔʔ												See Language page
Yukpa	piche, kuná-ka-to-po ('gourd', H&R)	piʃe, kuná-ka-to-po ('gourd', H&R)												See Language page
Yukuna	kuya; akáʔrú (R01); tuku	kuja; akáʔrú (R01); tuku		loan; inheritance; inheritance - WW?			Nheengatu; %koto/matoko	WW	%kuja	Nheengatu kuja (inherited Tupi) Baniwa kóoja, Yucuna kuja, Yagua kuju 'gourd', Tanimuca koʔa 'gourd'	Simplex			See Language page
Yuruti	wáha	wáha ('gourd', H&R)												See Language page
Záparo	tsamar+kaw	tsamarɨkaw												See Language page


Achagua
Aché
Aguaruna
Akawaio
Andoke
Apalai
Ashuar
Baniwa
Barasano
Bará
Bora
Camsa
Candoshi-Shapra
Carapana
Carijona
Cavineña
Cayuvava
Central Aymara
Cha'palaa
Chiriguano
Chorote, Iyojwa'ja
Chácobo
Cofán
Cubeo
Cuiva
Desano
Djeoromitxi
Dâw
Epena
Ese Ejja
Eñepa
Guayabero
Hodï
Huambisa
Hup
Ignaciano
Ingá
Iquito
Itonama
Kabiyari
Kaingang
Kakataibo
Kakua
Kamayurá
Karajá
Kariña
Karitiana
Koreguaje
Kotiria
Kwazá
Lengua
Lokono
Maca
Macaguan
Maihiki
Makiritare
Makuna
Makushi
Mapoyo
Matses
Minica Witoto
Mocoví
Movima
Muinane
Muisca
Murui Witoto
Máku
Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect
Nadëb/Roçado dialect
Napo Lowland Quichua
Nheengatu
Ninam
Nivaclé
Northern Emberá
Nukak
Nɨpode Witoto
Ocaina
Paraguayan Guaraní
Paresi
Pemon
Piapoco
Piaroa
Pilagá
Playero
Puinave
Pumé
Páez
Quechua Ayacuchano
Resígaro
Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet
Sanumá
Secoya
Shipibo-Konibo
Sikuani
Siona
Siriano
Sirionó
Southern Pastaza Quechua
Suyá
Sáliva
Tacana
Tanimuca
Tariana
Tatuyo
Taushiro
Tikuna
Tiriyó
Toba
Trinitario
Trumai
Tukano
Tuyuka
Urarina
Wai Wai
Waikhana
Waimaja
Waimiri Atroari
Waorani
Wapishana
Wari
Waurá
Wayampi
Wayana
Yabarana
Yagua
Yanomam
Yanomami
Yavitero
Yuhup
Yukpa
Yukuna
Yuruti
Záparo

Showing 1 to 134 of 134 entries