Appendix:Gamela word list
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Gamela word list:
Nimuendajú (1937)
[edit]Gamella of Viana words recorded by Nimuendajú (1937:68) from his informant Maria Cafuza in Viana, Maranhão:[1]
English gloss | Gamella of Viana |
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fire | tatá (< Tupi) |
Gamella man | purú |
Gamella woman | sebú |
Negro | katú-brohó |
White? Indian? | katú-koyaká |
brother-in-law | múisi |
pot | kokeáto |
gourd bowl | kutubé |
club | tamarána (< Tupi) |
knife | kasapó |
jaguar | yopopó |
monkey | kokói (< Timbira) |
horse | pohoné |
cattle | azutí |
domestic fowl | kure:ká |
tree | kyoipé |
tobacco | anéno |
pepper | birizu |
thick | tomabéto |
References
[edit]- ^ Nimuendajú, Curt. 1937. The Gamella Indians. Primitive Man 10. 58-71.