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Vocabulary Words in Native American Languages: Tsafiki Words

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

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Tsafiki Word Set

(Click here for Tsafiki pronunciation guide)

English/Français/Español	Tsafiki words
One/Un/Uno	Malu
Two/Deux/Dos	Palu
Three/Trois/Tres	Peman
Man/Homme/Hombre	Tsatsi
Woman/Femme/Mujer	Sona
Dog/Chien/Perro	Susu
Sun/Soleil/Sol	Yo
Moon/Lune/Luna	Pe
Water/Eau/Agua	Pi
Stone/Piedra/Pierre	Su

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

Tsafiki Picture Dictionaries

Here are some themed Tsafiki word lists we have put together and illustrated for language learners. Feel free to print them out for classroom purposes!

Colorado number words

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