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Welcome to our Bara vocabulary page! Bara is a Tucanoan language, related to other languages like Tucano and Cubeo. We have included ten basic Bara words here, to compare with related American Indian languages. If you need to know a Bara word that is not currently on our page, you can take part in our translation of Indian languages fundraiser or visit our main Bara language site for more free resources.
English/Français/Español | Bara words |
One/Un/Uno | Hixkága |
Two/Deux/Dos | Peága |
Three/Trois/Tres | Tixtíaga |
Sun/Soleil/Sol | Mũhifũ |
Star/Étoile/Estrella | Yöxkóã |
Water/Eau/Agua | Oxkó |
Fire/Feu/Fuego | Pexkáme |
Corn/Maïs/Maiz | Ódixka |
Jaguar/Jaguar/Jaguar | Yeído |
Head/Tête/Cabeza | Dex-féa |
Eye/Oeil/Ojo | Kapéka |
Hand/Main/Mano | Anó |
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