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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Meinaku Words

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

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Meinaku Word Set

English/Français/Español	Meinaku words
One/Un/Uno	Pauitsa
Two/Deux/Dos	Mepiama
Three/Trois/Tres	Kamayukule
Man/Homme/Hombre	Erináu
Woman/Femme/Mujer	Teneru
Dog/Chien/Perro	Awajalukuma
Sun/Soleil/Sol	Kame
Moon/Lune/Luna	Keri
Water/Eau/Agua	One
Fire/Feu/Fuego	Tse

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

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