Gavião Do Jiparaná
Gavião Do Jiparaná is a Tupian language spoken in Brazil. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Gaviao of Jiparana (Gavião do Jiparaná), also known as "Digüt" (a chief's name), Ikolen and Gavião do Rondônia, or in the language itself, Ikó̱ló̱éhj, is the language of the Gavião of Rondônia, Brazil. It is a Tupian language of the Monde branch. It is partially intelligible with Suruí. The Zoró dialect spoken by the Zoró people is sometimes considered a separate language.
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Words in Gavião Do Jiparaná
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | et* | |
| eye | aya* | |
| nose | ami* | |
| tooth | 5ey* | |
| hand | pabe* | |
| blood | Cit* | |
| bone | kali* | |
| skin | cerek* | |
| liver | ya* | |
| fire | pokaC* | |
| sun | gar* | |
| star | kap* | |
| stone | iCia* | |
| tree | ip* | |
| leaf | cep* | |
| night | bicaN* | |
| dog | av3l3* | |
| fish | bolip* | |
| louse | git* | |
| one | moC* | |
| two | payakap* | |
| I | ot* | |
| you | et* | |
| we | panoC* | |
| drink | va* | |
| see | ikini* | |
| die | vi* | |
| come | olo* | |
| path | be* | |
| new | koro* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Cinta LargaTupian38% alike
- SuruíTupian35% alike
- SalamãiTupian33% alike
- KuruáyaTupian20% alike
- Karo (Brazil)Tupian18% alike
- TuparíTupian18% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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