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Welcome to our Marawa vocabulary page! Marawa is a member of the Maipurean language family, related to other languages like Baré and Callinago. We have included twenty basic Marawa words here, to compare with related American Indian languages. If you need to know a Marawa word that is not currently on our page, you can take part in our Native American translation fundraiser or visit our main Marawa language site for more free resources.
| English/Français/Español | Marawa words |
| One/Un/Uno | Ukvashumu |
| Two/Deux/Dos | Piá |
| Three/Trois/Tres | Ghebeñ |
| Woman/Femme/Mujer | Runo |
| Sun/Soleil/Sol | Kumétu |
| Water/Eau/Agua | Uni |
| Fire/Feu/Fuego | Irisi |
| House/Maison/Casa | Kakoaka |
| Head/Tete/Cabeza | Nisiuy |
| Hand/Main/Mano | Nokabesui |
| Corn/Mais/Maiz | Uati |

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