Hunter-Gatherer Language Database

grid of sticks for smoking meat or placing objects (shelf)

Semantic Field: subsistence tool
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish: barbacoa
Meaning Portuguese: jirau

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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	Loan Source	Etymology Notes	Word Structure	Word Structure Notes	General Notes	Source
Ashuar	píirak	pi:rak								See Language page
Ayoreo		--								See Language page
Baniwa	yóora	jóoɻa	loan		Tupi-Guarani (Lingua Geral?)		Simplex			See Language page
Barasano	kaca (Chacon14)	kaca (Chacon14)								See Language page
Bora	wáɨjɨ	kwáɨxɨ, -ɨɨxɨ	inheritance							See Language page
Cha'palaa		'bulʸi 'c̷u-un-'c̷u-mi							Lit. 'stuff for/to lie down'.	See Language page
Cubeo	kaja (Chacon14)	kaja (Chacon14)	inheritance							See Language page
Desano	kaja (Chacon14)	kaja (Chacon14)	inheritance							See Language page
Djeoromitxi	kabekä	kabekǝ								See Language page
Dâw	yulaà [shelf], wab [smoking grid]	julâ, wab	loan; inheritance	Proto-DYH	Tupi-Guarani (prob. Lingua Geral, poss. via Arawak)		Simplex			See Language page
Epena		ba'rawa								See Language page
Eñepa	aʔkapa (SM)	aʔkapa (SM)	inheritance			Not certain about meaning - may be pot support				See Language page
Huambisa	piik	pi:k								See Language page
Hup	wab	wab	inheritance	Proto-DYH			Simplex			See Language page
Iquito	masícuuca	masíkuuka	inheritance							See Language page
Kaingang		kri-win-ya								See Language page
Kakua	kâjaʔ	kâjaʔ	loan		East Tukanoan, prob. Cubeo		Derived	probably lexicalized from 'kâg-at' put.on.top.of-nmlz		See Language page
Kamayurá	jura	jura	inheritance							See Language page
Kokama	pari	paɾi	semantic shift		stick grid					See Language page
Koreguaje	khaja (Chacon14)	khaja (Chacon14)	inheritance							See Language page
Kotiria	kasa-rio	kasa-rio	inheritance	Proto-East Tukanoan, Eastern branch		Similar form in Tukano; see also Kakua kâyaʔ				See Language page
Lengua		yakhap-makɬa aksak								See Language page
Maca		--								See Language page
Macaguan	kaníbʉrat	kaníbɨɾat	unknown				Simplex			See Language page
Maihiki	bai yadio ja (bai=paca; yadio=emponado)	bai jadio xã	unknown				Compound	yadio (palmwood strips?)		See Language page
Matses	tapu	tapu	inheritance							See Language page
Mosetén-Chimané		yuʔta'kis								See Language page
Muinane	mééje (W97), -iixe (A93)	mééxe, -iixe (A93)								See Language page
Muisca	guyne	γuɨne								See Language page
Nheengatu	jurá (M2003), mita (C11)	jurá (M2003), mita (C11)	inheritance; unknown			possible donor for Paresi ma'tjai; Yagua muta	Simplex			See Language page
Ninam	ala wei	ala wei	unknown				Derived	put on a rack +nominalizer		See Language page
Nivaclé		lawɔxˀe na watowaɬxatši								See Language page
Ocaina	dsióódsivo, xoyíídsivo	dzióódziβo, xojíídziβo	unknown							See Language page
Paraguayan Guaraní		ᵐbaʔeǰokoha; [sov'rado]								See Language page
Paresi	maˈtyai	maˈtjai	unknown							See Language page
Pemon	apok yeksek (glossed as 'three logs on which pot is placed for cooking') (E1980)	apɔk yɛʔsɛk (E1980)	unknown							See Language page
Páez	atóo	atoo								See Language page
Quechua Ayacuchano	pachaman watya (CP94)	patʃaman watja								See Language page
Resígaro	teí?iku	teíʔiku	unknown		te- from Bora 'this'		Simplex			See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet		[estante]; asootaʔ								See Language page
Shipibo-Konibo		tapas; tapo								See Language page
Southern Pastaza Quechua	pata	pata								See Language page
Sáliva	guapaba (Suarez77)	wapaba (Suarez77)	unknown							See Language page
Tariana	kayáma	kajáma	loan		East Tukanoan	Also Kakua kâyaʔ	Simplex			See Language page
Tatuyo	kaja (Chacon14)	kaja (Chacon14)								See Language page
Taushiro	a´queivan	aʔkɨiwan								See Language page
Toba		--								See Language page
Trumai	ueset̯	ueset̯	unknown							See Language page
Tukano	kasâ-wa	kasâ-wa	inheritance	Proto-East Tukanoan, Eastern branch		Similar form in Wanano; see also Kakua kâyaʔ	Simplex			See Language page
Waimaja	kʰánĩ́ňĩ-kʰápĩ̀	kʰánĩ́rĩ-kʰápĩ̀								See Language page
Waorani	a-wæ̃-pa wæ̃æ̃-dõ-bẽ-dæka-pa		missing				Derived	a-wæ̃-pa=board; wæ̃æ̃-dõ-bẽ-dæka=top; pa=??		See Language page
Wapishana	tʰaraʔapʰau	tʰaraʔapʰau	unknown							See Language page
Wari	kitamy (Sousa2009)	kitamɨ (Sousa2009)								See Language page
Wayampi	mɔmaʔɛ-l-ɛna ('thing-place')	mɔmaʔɛ-l-ɛna ('thing-place')	unique							See Language page
Wayana	jalakap	jalakap	inheritance							See Language page
Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay		to-ka-wet							Lit. 'prefix-poss.-locative/place' 07.120.	See Language page
Yagua	muta	muta	loan		Tupi-Guarani mita, mirámutá 'platform of sticks'					See Language page
Yaminahua		akiki βa-ti; tapo							Respectively: lit. 'against put-nominalizer; bridge'.	See Language page
Yuhup		wǎb								See Language page
Yukpa	arapa [?]	arapa [?]								See Language page
Yukuna	kuwelá, yurá	kuwelá, jurá	unknown, direction unknown; loan		Tupi-Guarani					See Language page
Záparo	machicha	maʧiʧa								See Language page


Ashuar
Ayoreo
Baniwa
Barasano
Bora
Cha'palaa
Cubeo
Desano
Djeoromitxi
Dâw
Epena
Eñepa
Huambisa
Hup
Iquito
Kaingang
Kakua
Kamayurá
Kokama
Koreguaje
Kotiria
Lengua
Maca
Macaguan
Maihiki
Matses
Mosetén-Chimané
Muinane
Muisca
Nheengatu
Ninam
Nivaclé
Ocaina
Paraguayan Guaraní
Paresi
Pemon
Páez
Quechua Ayacuchano
Resígaro
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet
Shipibo-Konibo
Southern Pastaza Quechua
Sáliva
Tariana
Tatuyo
Taushiro
Toba
Trumai
Tukano
Waimaja
Waorani
Wapishana
Wari
Wayampi
Wayana
Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay
Yagua
Yaminahua
Yuhup
Yukpa
Yukuna
Záparo

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