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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Yaminawa Words

Welcome to our Yaminawa vocabulary page! Yaminawa is a Pano-Tacanan language, related to other languages like Cashinawa and Mayoruna. We have included twenty basic Yaminawa words here, to compare with related American Indian languages. You can find more Yaminawa Indian 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 Indian words fundraiser or visit our main Yaminawa language site for more free resources.

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Yaminawa Word Set

(Click here for Yaminawa pronunciation guide)

English/Français/Español	Yaminawa words
One/Un/Uno	Wisti
Two/Deux/Dos	Rawe
Three/Trois/Tres	Mapo
Man/Homme/Hombre	Du'uhede
Woman/Femme/Mujer	Kenrun
Dog/Chien/Perro	Pashta
Sun/Soleil/Sol	Shidi
Moon/Lune/Luna	Usi
Water/Eau/Agua	Upash

Click here to see Yaminawa vocabulary words compared to words in related Panoan languages: Panoan Indian Words

Yaminawa Picture Dictionaries

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

Yaminawa animal words

Yaminawa body parts

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