Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

green

Semantic Field
quality
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
verde
Meaning Portuguese
verde

Languages

Language Orthographic Form Phonemicized Form Gloss as in Source Etymology Code Proto-Form Proto-Language Loan Source Wanderwort Status Etyma Set Etymology Notes General Notes Source
Baniwa hípole hípoɺe inheritance See Language page
Achagua uléejii (blue/green) uléejii (blue/green) inheritance See Language page
Piapoco ipùléeri ipùlé:ɾi See Language page
Yukuna ipureni ipuɾeni inheritance See Language page
Tariana hipolíte hipolíte inheritance See Language page
Resígaro ipogí? ipogíʔ inheritance See Language page
Kabiyari puré puɾé See Language page
Yavitero si'hutemi si'hutemi See Language page
Bare kúɻi kúɻi See Language page
Wapishana kʰuʔuri-ʔu kʰuʔuri-ʔu inheritance See Language page
Wayuu wɨitɨ-sɨ See Language page
Paresi tihola, tihorere tihola, tihorere inheritance See Language page
Ignaciano were See Language page
Trinitario heʔču; anoʔo See Language page
Baure ver ver loan Spanish See Language page
Waurá ata-pana; itʸulã-iyã ata-pana; itʸulã-ijã unknown; inheritance? See Language page
Arutani atehe atehe See Language page
Sape šanurua ʃanuɾua See Language page
Cha'palaa 'luška'tata See Language page
Bora axthyḯβa, axthyḯβá-ne axthjɯ́βa, axthjɯ́βá-nɛ inheritance See Language page
Muinane attyɨ́βa-no attjɨ́βa-no See Language page
Akawaio joogɨrɨ dʒogɨrɨ unknown; inheritance See Language page
Akawaio/Ingariko dialect rɔʔra rɔʔra See Language page
Apalai exipyraro, ezuezume exipɨraro, ezuezume unique; unique See Language page
Wayana kuli-kuli wet kuli-kuli wet loan Arawak, e.g. Wapishana kʰuʔuri-ʔu See Language page
Carijona tɨwanahikemɨ unique See Language page
Eñepa t-akuʔya-ke t-akuʔja-ke inheritance See Language page
Makiritare šēne (IDS) (Same as 'blue'); she:ne, she:'na'to (KH) (means 'green, blue, not ripe') ʃe:ne, ʃe:ʔnaʔto (KH) unique See Language page
Makushi rora (IDS) rora (IDS) inheritance See Language page
Mapoyo tukare (same as blue) tukare (same as blue) See Language page
Pemon choko (also means 'maduro'), rora (also means 'blue') (A1981); chookoorɨ (E1980); rora (M2000) tʃoko, ɾoɾa (A1981); tʃokorɨ (E1980) inheritance; inheritance See Language page
Wai Wai tu-škukuyu-re tu-škukuyu-re inheritance See Language page
Yabarana jaha'rari See Language page
Yukpa chape, sipe s̺epa See Language page
Kalapalo tukumiluiñe tukumiluiñe inheritance See Language page
Muisca achysquyn mague aʂɨskuɨn maγe See Language page
Barí bireikara Colombia: biray'karanə. See Language page
Northern Emberá phaoãrã́ phaoãrã́ See Language page
Epena pʰãwa'raa See Language page
Guayabero pa-tói-jax unknown See Language page
Sikuani axaebi (2) axaébi unknown See Language page
Cuiva sɨ́hei verde, green Huber & Reed 1992:295
Cofán inzian indzi̡ã phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS See Language page
Candoshi-Shapra kavábaná kawámpaná unique See Language page
Páez ampa chacha ampa tʃatʃa See Language page
Tikuna ɟau unique See Language page
Urarina beraʉesiohwaj beɽaʉesiohwaj unique See Language page
Andoke pa- pa- unique See Language page
Waorani wĩyadæ̃ unique See Language page
Pumé chjãchjá See Language page
Puinave #NAME? #NAME? unique See Language page
Máku nüčü nütʃü See Language page
Ashuar samék (bright green), wingkiá (dark green) samɯk, wiŋkia See Language page
Huambisa wigka wiŋgka See Language page
Aguaruna samékbau samɨkbau inheritance See Language page
Nukak hɛ̃lẽ4 unique See Language page
Kakua hêʔa-hajʔ-ni unique See Language page
Hup pɔ̃pɔ̃h ~pɔpɔ́h unknown See Language page
Dâw mʉ̃ʉ̀ mɨ̃̂ unknown See Language page
Nadëb/Roçado dialect jabaɾuːt unique See Language page
Nadëb/Rio Negro dialect maɾuːt See Language page
Matses tanun tanun unknown See Language page
Katukina ponã Same as 'blue' 15.670. See Language page
Shipibo-Konibo yãkõ paṣ̌na; šɨpa See Language page
Yaminahua nana Also means 'blue'. See Language page
Chácobo niaβa niaβa unique See Language page
Yagua jatya- xatja unique See Language page
Southern Pastaza Quechua quillu kiʎu See Language page
Ingá mana pukuska, chawa See Language page
Napo Lowland Quichua birdi (Spanish loan) biɾdi See Language page
Quechua Ayacuchano llullu, kapka ʎuʎu, kapka See Language page
Piaroa jatua'a hɑtuɑʔa unknown See Language page
Sáliva ñodi ɲodi unknown See Language page
Bará hɨ̃'bẽ́ See Language page
Barasano ~sɨbe-se ~sɨbe-se See Language page
Cubeo jʉ̃meco (f.), jʉ̃mecʉ (m.), jʉ̃meno (inan.) hɨ̃mɛko (f.), hɨ̃mɛkɨ (m.), hɨ̃mɛno (inan.) inheritance See Language page
Carapana jʉ̃merĩjẽ xɨ̃mɛɾĩxɛ̃ See Language page
Desano yahsari jaʔsari inheritance See Language page
Kotiria ~wia ~wia unknown possible cognate Koreguaje See Language page
Makuna ~sɨbea-rise ~sɨbea-rise inheritance See Language page
Yuruti 'sɨ̃bẽ 'sɨ̃bẽ See Language page
Waikhana jaʔsa- jaʔsa- See Language page
Siriano yasá-rí jasá-rí See Language page
Tanimuca hĩʔ'bĩã hĩʔ'bĩã inheritance See Language page
Tatuyo hɨ̃'bẽ hɨ̃'bẽ See Language page
Tukano ya' sasé ja' sasé inheritance See Language page
Tuyuka sɨ̃'bẽ sɨ̃ʔbẽ See Language page
Waimaja humɛ̃́ humɛ̃́ See Language page
Maihiki bodi ja bodi xã unique See Language page
Koreguaje vĩjañeja'ñe bĩxaɲexaʔɲe inheritance? See Language page
Siona sɨ̃ʔ´jo-hei inheritance? See Language page
Secoya ñajoquë'yo ñãhõkɨʔyo See Language page
Nheengatu çuikíri suikíɾi inheritance See Language page
Kokama ɨquɨrata (to be green) ɨkɨɾata inheritance See Language page
Aché prãna unique See Language page
Chiriguano howɨ inheritance See Language page
Paraguayan Guaraní hovɨ See Language page
Sirionó erubi erubi inheritance See Language page
Kamayurá tsowɨ (M2000) tsowɨ (M2000) inheritance See Language page
Ocaina moxóóso, jiááho moxóó-so, hiááʔo inheritance; unknown See Language page
Nɨpode Witoto móko-re-de móko-rɛ-dɛ See Language page
Minica Witoto móko-re-de móko-rɛ-dɛ See Language page
Murui Witoto moko-re-de moko-rɛ-dɛ inheritance See Language page
Ninam palahi palahi doubtful loan Arawak See Language page
Yanomami riyə ɾijə unknown See Language page
Iquito n+yána (used for blue, green, and yellow); maquína (used for items that are not ripe/green) nɨjána (used for blue, green, and yellow); makína (used for items that are not ripe/green) inheritance See Language page
Záparo n++ka nɨːka See Language page
Wari tb̃um See Language page
Araona sawa-lili; a-sawa-lili *Tacn form is *sawa-. See Language page
Ese Ejja e-tawa inheritance See Language page
Ese Ejja/Huarayo kawa; e-tawa (Girard 1971) kawa; e-tawa (Girard 1971) See Language page
Tacana čina; ðawa-ne The latter also means 'blue'. See Language page
Cavineña sawa-da sawa-da inheritance See Language page
Central Aymara ch´ojjña čˀuχ-ɲa See Language page
Cayuvava i-βere See Language page
Itonama kabalaʔi See Language page
Kwazá mɛ̃rũi?ỹ- mɛ̃rũi?ỹ- See Language page
Mosetén-Chimané šan-'dʸes šan is 'leaf' 08.560. See Language page
Movima noʔna noʔna See Language page
Trumai ure ure ue nauan šɨ-k ure ure ue nauan šɨ-k unique See Language page
Kaingang tành təɲ See Language page
Karajá lɨ̃re; tɨ̃re Also means 'blue' 15.670. See Language page
Chipaya čˀoxɲa See Language page
Mocoví r-adala; l-adala Lit. '3p actor-green'. See Language page
Pilagá d-a'dala Lit. '3pa-green'. See Language page
Toba d-adala See Language page
Lengua yapakmate Also means 'blue' 15.670. See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Angaité akhanaktima See Language page
Sanapaná/Dialect Enlhet akhaanaʔteem; [werte] See Language page
Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay wa'c̷an Also means 'blue' 15.670. See Language page
Chorote, Iyojwa'ja #NAME? See Language page
Maca sehec̷ ɬʔaftuk Lit. 'fish (its) gall' 03.650. See Language page
Nivaclé nipeway-ši; ɬeti-tˀaklɔk green; green Latter form, lit. 'like-grass'. https://ids.clld.org/
Ayoreo 'sarẽ-i; 'sarẽ See 08.470, 15.690. See Language page
Mapudungun karɨ Ranquel forms: nɨkɨ; karɨ. See Language page
Qawasqar arḳʰa Sk, Bo also record arkʰar for Central QWS. North and Central forms also mean 'blue'. See Language page
Selknam tˀoh-r; pòʔtè-r See Language page
Tehuelche 'xeštˀltˀe- See Language page
Lokono kalhao kaɽao green Pet 1987:359
Kariña janakari janakari green Courtz 2007:283