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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Mariate Words

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

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Mariate Word Set

English/Français/Español	Mariate words
One/Un/Uno	Apakeri
Two/Deux/Dos	Mechema
Three/Trois/Tres	Atapo
Woman/Femme/Mujer	Ynana
Sun/Soleil/Sol	Gamui
Water/Eau/Agua	Uni
Fire/Feu/Fuego	Ichepa
House/Maison/Casa	Panisi
Head/Tete/Cabeza	Nobida
Hand/Main/Mano	Noghapi
Corn/Mais/Maiz	Pékye

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

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