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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Kariai Words

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

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Kariai Word Set

English/Français/Español	Kariai words
One/Un/Uno	Nyoi
Two/Deux/Dos	Püthairama
Three/Trois/Tres	Tükahui
Sun/Soleil/Sol	Ghamui
Water/Eau/Agua	Toni
Fire/Feu/Fuego	Apai
House/Maison/Casa	Nuána
Head/Tete/Cabeza	Nuküuy
Hand/Main/Mano	Nughai
Corn/Mais/Maiz	Yuanati

Click here to see Kariai vocabulary words compared to words in related Arawakan languages: Arawakan Indian Words

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