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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Piro Words

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

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Piro Word Set

English/Français/Español	Piro words
One/Un/Uno	Ruña
Two/Deux/Dos	Gundupa
House/Maison/Casa	Kitcäpo
Woman/Femme/Mujer	Buavi
Sun/Soleil/Sol	Ne
Moon/Lune/Luna	Thin
Corn/Mays/Maiz	Hiuje

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

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