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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Pasto Words

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

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Muellamues Word Set

English/Français/Español	Muellamues words
Dog/Chien/Perro	Kuesané
Sun/Soleil/Sol	Inde
Moon/Lune/Luna	Kuakilla
Water/Eau/Agua	Pi
Stone/Piedra/Pierre	Pegrané
Corn/Mais/Maiz	Piar
Fish/Poisson/Pes	Kuas

Click here to see Pasto vocabulary words compared to words in related Barbacoan languages: Barbacoan Indian Words

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