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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Cahuarano Words

Welcome to our Cahuarano vocabulary page! Cahuarano is a Zaparoan language, related to other languages like Andoa and Zaparo. We have included twenty basic Cahuarano words here, to compare with related American Indian languages. You can find more Cahuarano words in our online picture glossaries. If you'd like to know a word that is not in these wordlists, you can take part in our Native American languages translation fundraiser or visit our main Cahuarano language site for more free resources.

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Cahuarano Word Set

English/Français/Español	Cahuarano words
One/Un/Uno	Núki
Two/Deux/Dos	Kómi
Man/Homme/Hombre	Kai'
Woman/Femme/Mujer	Muesáhi
Dog/Chien/Perro	Müiyaro
Sun/Soleil/Sol	Nonamiha
Moon/Lune/Luna	Ahari'
Water/Eau/Agua	Puratiatsa

Click here to see Cahuarano vocabulary words compared to words in related Zaparoan languages: Zaparoan Indian Words

Cahuarano Picture Dictionaries

Here are some themed Cahuarano word lists we have put together and illustrated for language learners. Feel free to print them out for classroom purposes!

Cahuarano animal words

Cahuarano body parts

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