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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Cochimi Words

Welcome to our Cochimi vocabulary page! Cochimi is a Yuman language, related to other languages like Kumeyaay and Mohave. We have included twenty basic Cochimi words here, to compare with related American Indian languages. If you would like to know a Cochimi word that is not currently on our page, you can take part in our Indian language translators fundraiser or visit our main Cochimi language site for more free resources.

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Cochimi Word Set

English (Français)	Cochimi words
One (Un)	Tejueg
Two (Deux)	Kuak
Three (Trois)	Kabiak
Four (Quatre)	Nauwi
Five (Cinq)	Huipe
Man (Homme)	Wami
Woman (Femme)	Waki or Huisin
Dog (Chien)	Ethat
Sun (Soleil)	Epang
Moon (Lune)	Konga
Water (Eau)	Tasi
White (Blanc)	Cala
Yellow (Jaune)	Rimarai
Red (Rouge)	Hwat
Black (Noir)	Akal
Eat (Manger)	Hua
See (Voir)	Gir
Hear (Entendre)	Decui
Sing (Chanter)	Kanopai

Click here to see Cochimi vocabulary words compared to words in related Hokan languages: Hokan Indian Words

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