Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors

drum (large signal)

Semantic Field
culture
Part of Speech
Meaning Spanish
tambor, manguaré, maguaré (Colombia)
Meaning Portuguese
tambor

Languages

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
Yukuna kumu kumu loan - WW %kumu Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Resígaro koómó koómó loan - WW %kumu Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Bora cuúmu-ba kʰɯ́ɯ́mɯ-pa loan - WW %kumu Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Muinane kɨ́ɨ́mɨ-ba kɨ́ɨ́mɨ-ba Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Northern Emberá thãmbóra (Sp: tambór) thãmbóra Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Cofán ccosha khoʃa phonemic transcriptions are ESTIMATIONS Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Andoke kú'de ('forest drum') kúʔde ('forest drum') unique Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Ashuar túntui túntui Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Huambisa tuntui tuntui Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Aguaruna túntui túntui loan - WW %toto (onomatopoeic?) Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Dâw -- -- missing Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Matses acu, ten tencate aku, ten tenkate unknown Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Yagua jamu richinu xãmu ritʃı̃nu unique Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Ocaina arón arṍ unique Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Nɨpode Witoto hú.aï-ɗïru {size not indicated} hú.aɯ-ɗɯru {size not indicated} Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Minica Witoto hú.aï {size not indicated} hú.aɯ {size not indicated} Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Murui Witoto juaɨ huaɯ (B83) inheritance/Witoto Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page
Wari tain tom (E&K97) tain tom (E&K97) tain tom (EK97) See Language page
Cavineña komo-komo; bombo (generic drum; "bombo" is from Spanish) komo-komo; bombo Used to be used by Tukanoan peoples (and others?), sound carried for long distances See Language page