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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Pech Words

Welcome to our Pech vocabulary page! Pech, also known as Paya, is a Chibchan language, related to other languages like Bari and Chirripo. We have included twenty basic Pech words here, to compare with related American Indian languages. If you would like to know a Pech word that is not currently on our page, you can take part in our Indian words fundraiser or visit our main Pech language site for more free resources.

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Pech Word Set

(Click here for Pech pronunciation guide)

English (Français)	Pech words
One (Un)	As
Two (Deux)	Pook
Three (Trois)	Mai
Four (Quatre)	Ka
Five (Cinq)	Aunki
Man (Homme)	Árwã
Woman (Femme)	Kortá
Sun (Soleil)	Aa
Moon (Lune)	Yauwi
Water (Eau)	Aso
Stone (Pierre)	Sa
Fish (Poisson)	Gichá

Click here to see Pech vocabulary words compared to words in related Chibchan languages: Chibchan Indian Words

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