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Native American Translations: Xeta Words

Welcome to our Xeta vocabulary page! Xeta is a Tupi-Guarani language, related to other languages like Guarani and Guayaki. We have included twenty basic Xeta words here, to compare with related American Indian languages. You can find more Xeta words in our online picture glossaries. If you'd like to know a word that is not in these wordlists, you can take part in our Native American translation fundraiser or visit our main Xeta language site for more free resources.

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Xeta Word Set

English (Français)	Xeta words
One (Un)	Matei
Two (Deux)	Mogai
Three (Trois)	Magatei
Man (Homme)	Kanome
Woman (Femme)	Koña
Sun (Soleil)	Enexave
Moon (Lune)	Nhanetavetoa
Water (Eau)	Hoñe
Fire (Feu)	Haikela
Earth (Terre)	Ewua

Click here to see Xeta vocabulary words compared to words in related Tupi-Guarani languages: Tupi-Guarani Indian Words

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