Emberá-Chamí
Emberá-Chamí is a Chocoan language spoken in Colombia and Panama. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Chamí Emberá a.k.a. Chami is an Embera language of Colombia.
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Words in Emberá-Chamí
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| woman | wẽ́rã | |
| person | ebera* | |
| name | thr3* | |
| eye | dau* | |
| ear | kh3r3* | |
| nose | khu* | |
| tooth | khida* | |
| tongue | khereme* | |
| hand | huaha* | |
| bone | b3r3* | |
| knee | udar* | |
| breast | hu* | |
| liver | thari* | |
| water | banía | |
| fire | th3b3Cia* | |
| sun | phisia* | |
| star | khakhaya* | |
| stone | mo* | |
| tree | bakhuru* | |
| leaf | khiru* | |
| night | esabude* | |
| dog | usa* | |
| fish | beda* | |
| louse | th3* | |
| one | aba* | |
| two | ome* | |
| I | m3* | |
| you | p3* | |
| we | daZi* | |
| drink | do* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Emberá-TadóChocoan79% alike
- EpenaChocoan71% alike
- Emberá-CatíoChocoan69% alike
- Northern EmberáChocoan65% alike
- Woun MeuChocoan28% alike
- UkueAtlantic-Congo10% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
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