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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Sanapana Words

Welcome to our Sanapana vocabulary page! Sanapana is a Mascoian language, related to other languages like Lengua and Maskoy. We have included twenty basic Sanapana words here, to compare with related American Indian languages. If you would like to know a Sanapana word that is not included in any of these wordlists, you can take part in our translation fundraiser or visit our main Sanapana language site for more free resources.

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Sanapana Word Set

English (Français) Sanapana words
One (Un) Lhema
Two (Deux) Kanet
Three (Trois) Katnalhema
Man (Homme) Nenlhet
Woman (Femme) Kilawa
Dog (Chien) Simhin
Water (Eau) Yimin
Fire (Feu) Talha
Earth (Terre) Amjep
House (Maison) Tengma
Fish (Poisson) Kilasma

Click here to see Sanapana vocabulary words compared to words in related Mascoian languages: Mascoian Vocabulary

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