Mandahuaca

Mandahuaca was an Arawakan language once spoken in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela.

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Mandahuaca (Mandawaka) is an extinct Arawakan language formerly of Venezuela and Brazil. The most recent data was published in 1975. It is one of several languages which goes by the generic name Baré.

From Wikipedia · Mandahuaca language · CC BY-SA 4.0

Words in Mandahuaca

Meaning	Word	Romanization
person	nawi*
eye	di*
nose	htaku*
tooth	e*
tongue	nene*
hand	kahi*
blood	ra*
bone	yahi*
skin	yabaru*
water	úni
fire	iZide*
star	ewine*
stone	iha*
night	daimiyawi*
dog	Cinu*
fish	kuhe
louse	cuida*
I	yaha*
drink	ra*
come	winawa*
path	iwahu*

* in the simplified ASJP transcription

Nearby languages

Baniva de Maroa Baré Nheengatu Anauyá Curripaco Yabaâna-Mainatari Baniwa do Icana Warekena do San Miguel Yanomamö Yavitero-Pareni

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