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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Manao Words

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

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Manao Word Set

English/Français/Español	Manao words
One/Un/Uno	Panimu
Two/Deux/Dos	Piarukuma
Three/Trois/Tres	Pialukipaulo
Woman/Femme/Mujer	Ytunalo
Mother/Mere/Madre	Enakoni
Sun/Soleil/Sol	Gamuy
Water/Eau/Agua	Unua
Fire/Feu/Fuego	Ghügati
House/Maison/Casa	Nuanu
Head/Tete/Cabeza	Nuküuna
Hand/Main/Mano	Nukaité
Corn/Mais/Maiz	Auati

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

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