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Vocabulary in Native American Languages: Yawanawa Words

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

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Yawanawa Word Set

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English/Français/Español	Yawanawa words
One/Un/Uno	Wisti
Two/Deux/Dos	Rave
Man/Homme/Hombre	Nukevene
Woman/Femme/Mujer	Awinhu
Dog/Chien/Perro	Kaman
Sun/Soleil/Sol	Vari
Moon/Lune/Luna	Uxe
Water/Eau/Agua	Waka

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

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