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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Lengua Words

Welcome to our Lengua vocabulary page! Lengua is a Mascoian language, related to other languages like Angaite and Maskoy. We have included twenty basic Lengua words here, to compare with related American Indian languages. If you would like to know a Lengua word that is not included in any of these wordlists, you can take part in our Native Indian translation fundraiser or visit our main Lengua language site for more free resources.

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Lengua Word Set

English (Français)	Lengua words
One (Un)	Lhama
Two (Deux)	Anit
Three (Trois)	Antan lhama
Man (Homme)	Enlhit
Woman (Femme)	Kilana
Dog (Chien)	Simhin
Water (Eau)	Yinmin
Fire (Feu)	Talha
Earth (Terre)	Lhapup
Mother (Mère)	Inkyin
Father (Père)	Yapam
House (Maison)	Lhankuk
Corn (Maïs)	Latsehe
Fish (Poisson)	Kilasma

Click here to see Lengua vocabulary words compared to words in related Mascoian languages: Mascoian Vocabulary

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