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Vocabulary Words in Native American Languages: Ayapa Zoque

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

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Zoque Ayapa Word Set

English (Français)	Ayapa Zoque
One (Un)	Tum
Two (Deux)	Bech
Three (Trois)	Tuguna'
Four (Quatre)	Baksna'
Five (Cinq)	Bosna'
Man (Homme)	Ha:'ya
Woman (Femme)	Yo:'mo'
Dog (Chien)	Ta:'ga
Sun (Soleil)	Ha:ma'
Water (Eau)	Ndi'
White (Blanc)	Po'ovo
Yellow (Jaune)	Pú'ci
Red (Rouge)	Cava'c
Black (Noir)	Yik
Eat (Manger)	Wi'k
Hear (Entendre)	Matong
Sing (Chanter)	Wan
Leave (Partir)	Cak

Click here to see Ayapa vocabulary words compared to words in other Zoqean languages: Zoqean Indian Words
Click here to see Zoque vocabulary words compared to words in related Mixe-Zoque languages: Mixe-Zoque Indian Words

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