Koreguaje
Koreguaje is a Tucanoan language spoken in Colombia, by about 2,100 people. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Koreguaje, Korebaju, or Korebajʉ (Korewaje, Ko'reuaju) is a Tucanoan language of Colombia.
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Words in Koreguaje
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| woman | pãi-o | |
| person | pai* | |
| name | mami* | |
| eye | 5akhoa* | |
| ear | kahoro* | |
| nose | 3kep3* | |
| tooth | kohi53* | |
| tongue | jeme5o* | |
| hand | h3th3* | |
| blood | jie* | |
| bone | tharap3* | |
| skin | kani* | |
| knee | 53khasikap3* | |
| breast | ohejo* | |
| liver | jemep3* | |
| water | oko | |
| fire | thoa* | |
| sun | 3s3* | |
| star | ma5okho* | |
| stone | kathap3* | |
| mountain | aikhuth3* | |
| tree | sukhi53* | |
| leaf | ha7oba* | |
| night | 5ami* | |
| dog | hamujai* | |
| fish | ba7i* | |
| louse | k373* | |
| one | the7e* | |
| two | the7ekhajapa* | |
| I | j373* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
- SecoyaTucanoan54% alike
- Siona-TeteteTucanoan51% alike
- MaijikiTucanoan34% alike
- CubeoTucanoan22% alike
- Barasana-EduriaTucanoan20% alike
- TucanoTucanoan19% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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