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Enawené-Nawé

Enawené-Nawé is an Arawakan language spoken in Brazil, by about 570 people. Glottolog rates it shifting.

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Enawené-Nawé · 12.4°S 59.0°W

Enawene Nawe (Enawené-Nawé, Enawenê-Nawê, Eneuene-Mare), also known as Salumã, is an Arawakan language of Brazil spoken by about 570 people living in the Juruena River basin area, and more specifically along the Iquê river in the state of Mato Grosso.

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Words in Enawené-Nawé

MeaningWordRomanization
personena*
eyerose*
noseekaili*
toothakuliti*
tonguenenehe*
handweseko*
bloodti5olati*
skineoli*
wateroni*
fireerikeiti*
sunkame*
stardorise*
stonesari*
mountainotai*
treeatara*
leafhuinana*
nightmikia*
fishkohase*
onehetaiti*
Inato*
youhiSu*
wewiSu*
drinktera*
diewaini*
pathawwiti*
fullkasewa*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

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