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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Aweti Words

Welcome to our Aweti vocabulary page! Aweti is a Tupi-Guarani language, related to other languages like Tupi and Munduruku. We have included twenty basic Aweti words here, to compare with related American Indian languages. If you'd like to know a word that is not in these wordlists, you can take part in our Native American translations fundraiser or visit our main Aweti site for more free resources.

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Aweti Word Set

(Click here for Aweti pronunciation guide)

English (Français)	Aweti words
One (Un)	mayape
Two (Deux)	mokõy
Three (Trois)	moytarika
Man (Homme)	ayte
Woman (Femme)	kujã
Dog (Chien)	tuwawatu
Sun (Soleil)	kwat
Moon (Lune)	taty
Water (Eau)	'y
Fire (Feu)	aza
Corn (Maïs)	awati
Tree (Arbre)	'yp

Click here to see Aweti vocabulary words compared to words in related Tupi-Guarani languages: Tupi-Guarani Indian Words

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