Pará Gavião
Pará Gavião is a Nuclear-Macro-Je language spoken in Brazil. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Pará Gavião is a Jê language which is part of the Timbira (Northern Jê) dialect cluster of Brazil.
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Words in Pará Gavião
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | homre* | |
| eye | to* | |
| ear | akap* | |
| nose | khr3t* | |
| tooth | wa* | |
| tongue | oto7* | |
| hand | okra* | |
| blood | kapru* | |
| bone | he* | |
| skin | khe* | |
| knee | khon* | |
| breast | hokhot* | |
| liver | mpa | |
| water | ku* | |
| fire | k3h3* | |
| sun | ankro* | |
| star | katire* | |
| stone | kẽn | |
| mountain | kotte* | |
| tree | pe* | |
| leaf | hu* | |
| dog | Co* | |
| fish | tep | |
| louse | nkô | |
| one | poCet* | |
| two | ipekrot* | |
| I | wa* | |
| you | ka* | |
| we | wame* | |
| drink | kom* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Northeastern TimbiraNuclear-Macro-Je48% alike
- Central-Southern TimbiraNuclear-Macro-Je48% alike
- ApinayéNuclear-Macro-Je36% alike
- MebengokreNuclear-Macro-Je36% alike
- PanaráNuclear-Macro-Je25% alike
- XerénteNuclear-Macro-Je24% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
Glottolog · para1315 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · gvp