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

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Cuaiquer Word Set

(Click here for Cuaiquer pronunciation guide)

English/Français/Español Cuaiquer words
One/Un/Uno Maza
Two/Deux/Dos Pas
Three/Trois/Tres Kutña
Man/Homme/Hombre Ambu
Woman/Femme/Mujer Axamba
Dog/Chien/Perro Kwicha
Sun/Soleil/Sol Pã
Moon/Lune/Luna Palapcha
Water/Eau/Agua Pi
Stone/Piedra/Pierre Uk

Click here to see Cuaiquer vocabulary words compared to words in related Barbacoan languages: Barbacoan Indian Words

Cuaiquer Picture Dictionaries

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

*Cuaiquer number words

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