Appendix:Kamsá word list
Appearance
Huber & Reed (1992)
[edit]no. | English gloss | Spanish gloss | Kamsá | notes |
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001 | tongue | lengua | biᶘtá-xa | |
002 | mouth | boca | wajá-ɕa | |
003 | lip | labio | wajatsebiá-ɕa | |
004 | tooth | diente | xuatsá-ɕe | |
005 | nose | nariz | tsxá-ɕe | |
006 | eye | ojo | bɕnɨ-bé | |
007 | ear | oreja | matskuá-ɕe | |
008 | head | cabeza | bestɕá-ɕe, betɕá-ɕe | |
009 | forehead | frente | xuentsɨɕá-ɕe | |
010 | hair | cabello | stxɨnɨ́-xa | |
011 | chin | mentón | kumbambɨ́-ɕa | |
012 | beard | barba | wangɨtsboboʃɨ́-xua | |
013 | neck | cuello | tamoɕá-xa | |
014 | chest | pecho | kotʃá-xa | |
015 | woman’s breast | teta, seno, pechos | tʃótʃo | |
016 | abdomen | vientre, abdomen | wabsbiá | |
017 | back | espalda | stɨtɕá-xa | |
018 | shoulder | hombro | tantɕá-xa | |
019 | arm | brazo | buakuá-tɕe | |
021 | elbow | codo | ʃɨmia-bé | |
022 | hand | mano | kukuá-tɕe | |
023 | finger | dedo de la mano | ntɕabuá-bxa | |
024 | fingernail | una | ngétsebia-ɕe | |
025 | leg | pierna | mɨntxá-xa | |
027 | knee | rodilla | ntsamiá-ɕe | |
028 | shin | espinilla | ɕɨbxá-xa | |
029 | foot | pie | ʃekuá-tɕe | |
030 | toe | dedo del pie | xɨntɕá-bxa | |
031 | skin | piel | bobátʃe | |
032 | bone | hueso | betá-ɕe, betá-bxa | |
033 | blood | sangre | buíɲe | |
034 | heart | corazón | ainána | |
035 | lungs | pulmones | béxnatse | |
036 | penis | pene | lótɕe | |
037 | vulva | vulva | salápo | |
038 | man | hombre | entɕá (jentɕá) | |
039 | male | varón | bojabása | |
040 | woman | mujer | ʃembása | |
041 | people | gente | entɕánga | |
042 | husband | marido, esposo | bojá | |
043 | wife | marida, esposa | ʃéma | |
044 | father | padre | taitá, bébta | |
045 | mother | madre | mamá, bebmá, máma | |
046 | baby, infant | criatura | ɕeɕóna, (ɕoɕóna) | |
047 | old man | viejo | bɨtsanań | |
048 | water | agua | bújeʃe, béxa-je | |
049 | river | río | béxa-ke, bʃáxa-je | |
051 | lake | lago | wabxaxóna-je | |
052 | swamp | pantano | xatɨʃáɲe | |
053 | spring of water | fuente, ojo de agua | obaxtʃkaníɲe | |
054 | waterfall | caída de agua | buatʃkɨkxaníɲe | |
055 | rapids | catarata, raudal | bʃawenaníɲe | |
056 | flame, fire | candela, fuego | íɲe, níɲe | |
057 | ash | ceniza | xatinjá | |
058 | charcoal | carbón | enaxomá-ɕe | |
059 | smoke | humo | ngóna | |
060 | firewood | leña | niɲá | |
061 | sky | cíelo | sel-óka | Spanish loanword |
062 | rain | lluvia | wabténa | |
063 | wind | viento | bínjia | |
064 | sun | sol | ʃínje | |
065 | moon | luna | xuaʃkóna | |
066 | star | estrella | estrelja-téma | Spanish loanword |
067 | day | día | bɨnɨ-té, té | |
068 | night | noche | ibéta | |
069 | thunder | trueno | waxuesajá | |
070 | lightning | relámpago | tkuínje | |
071 | rainbow | arco iris | tsɨbkuákuatxo | |
072 | earth, soil | tierra | bʃántse | |
073 | stone | piedra | ndɨtɕ-bé | |
074 | sand | arena | kaskáxo | Spanish loanword |
075 | house | casa | jébna | |
076 | roof | techo | thɨxnaɲe, bonxanána | |
077 | door | puerta | bɨɕá-ɕe | |
078 | seat, stool | banco | tɕenɨ́-ɕe | |
079 | mat | estera | txuá-ʃe | |
080 | hammock | hamaca | uxonjanɨ́-ʃa | |
081 | bed | catre, cama de barbacoa | xutsnɨ́-ʃa | |
082 | cooking pot | olla | matbá-xa | |
083 | cultivated clearing | roza, sementera | xaxáɲe | |
084 | village | caserío | pueblo-téma | Spanish loanword |
085 | path, trail | camino, sendero, trocha | benátʃe | |
086 | fish net | red | ataʒajɨ́-ʃa | Spanish loanword |
087 | fish hook | anzuelo | ansuelɨ-bxuá | Spanish loanword |
088 | axe | hacha | tatɕnía | Spanish loanword |
089 | knife | cuchillo | kutʃiljɨ-bxa | Spanish loanword |
090 | canoe | canoa | kanoú-ɕe | |
091 | paddle | remo | ʒem-bé | Spanish loanword |
092 | club | porra, macana | ngarot-bé | Spanish loanword |
093 | spear | lanza | lantsɨ́-ʃa | Spanish loanword |
094 | bow | arco de cazar | arkú-bxa | Spanish loanword |
095 | arrow | flecha | pletʃɨ-bxuá | Spanish loanword |
096 | blowgun | cerbatana | xuesanɨ-ɕa | |
097 | tapir | danta | bɨtsijá | |
098 | jaguar | tigre | tígre | Spanish loanword |
099 | puma | león, puma | león | Spanish loanword |
100 | armadillo | armadillo | armadiljo-bé | |
101 | dog | perro | kéɕe | |
102 | deer | venado | biángana, móngoxo | |
103 | bat | murciélago | tʃimbiláko | |
104 | otter | nutria | salado-bé | |
105 | cebus monkey (Cebus capucinus) | capuchin, machín | komendéro | Spanish loanword |
110 | spotted cavy | paca, guagua | mɨmaɕe | |
113 | tortoise | tortuga | tortúga-ɕe | Spanish loanword |
115 | collared peccary | saíno | saín kótɕe | Spanish loanword |
117 | agouti | agutí | entsóje-ɕe | |
118 | rat | rata | ʒáta-tɕe | Spanish loanword |
119 | cat | gato | meséto | |
120 | mouse | ratón | ʃiéna | |
121 | tail | cola | waskuatɕi-xuá | |
122 | snake | serpiente, culebra | mɨtɕkuáje | |
123 | anaconda, water boa | mapana | amarón | |
126 | toad | sapo | sápo | Spanish loanword |
127 | bird | pájaro | ʃlóbtɕe | |
128 | hummingbird | picaflor, colibrí | ngɨntsiána | |
130 | toucan | tucán | pikúdo | |
131 | parrot | loro | ʃatúo, ʃatú | |
133 | buzzard | gallinazo | ngaljináso | Spanish loanword |
134 | curassow | pavo | tʃúmbo | |
135 | owl | lechuza, buho | koskúngo | |
136 | guan | pava de monte | kukuána | |
137 | hen | gallina | tuámba | |
138 | fish | pescado | beóna | |
140 | bee | abeja | txowána | |
141 | fly | mosca | ʃatsɨbiána | |
142 | flea | pulga | nzantsána | |
143 | louse | piojo | mɨtsána | |
144 | mosquito | zancudo | ʃɨngna-bxa | |
146 | ant | hormiga | xuána | |
147 | spider | arana | báxna, batʃná-ɕe | |
148 | jigger flea | nigua, pigue | tsɨtxóna | |
149 | bush, jungle | monte | txá-ɲe | |
150 | open grassland | pajonal, sabana | xatʃáɲe | |
151 | hill | cerro, loma | batsxáɲe | |
152 | tree | árbol | betíje, betijé-ʃe | |
153 | leaf | hoja | tsbuaná-tʃe | |
154 | tree leaf | hoja de árbol | tsbuaná-tʃe | |
155 | flower | flor | wantɕebxú-ʃa | |
156 | fruit | fruta | ʃaxuan-bé | |
158 | root | raíz | tbɨtɨ́-xa | |
159 | seed | semilla | xénaje | |
160 | stick | palo | niɲɨ́-ɕe | |
161 | grass | hierba | ʃákuana | |
162 | corn, maize | maíz | mátse | |
163 | manioc | yuca | bʃendɨ́-ɕe | |
165 | tobacco | tabaco | tbáko | Spanish loanword |
166 | cotton | algodón | tongéntse-ʃe | |
167 | gourd | calabazo poro | taus-bé | |
168 | yam | ñame | tʃaná | |
169 | sweet potato | camote | mijá | |
170 | achiote | achiote, bija | mandorɨ́-ʃa | |
171 | chili pepper | ají | tsɨtɕá | |
173 | Banisterium, hallucinogenic vine | ayahuasca, jajé | biaxíje | |
174 | plantain | plátano | blandɨ́-tɕa | Spanish loanword |
178 | cane | caña brava | ɕɨ́-ɕe | |
179 | salt | sal | tamó | |
180 | chicha | chicha, masato | bóko-ye | |
181 | one | uno | kánje | |
182 | two | dos | úta | |
183 | three | tres | únga | |
184 | four | cuatro | kánta | |
185 | five | cinco | ʃátʃna | |
190 | ten | diez | bnɨ́tsan | |
191 | first | primero | natsána | |
192 | last | último | ústonoje | |
193 | rattle | sonajero, maraca | marakɨ́-ʃe | Spanish loanword |
194 | drum | tambor | ɕɨnxana-bé | |
195 | cushma | cushma | ʃabuanguanɨ-xuá | |
196 | ear ornament | orejera, arete | wamatsaxonjanɨ́-ʃa | |
197 | mask | máscara | xobɨ́tsanɨ-ɕe | |
198 | healer, shaman | curandero | tatɕmbuá, jobá | |
199 | chief | cacique, curaca, capitán | utabná, mandádo | Spanish loanword |
200 | I, me, my | yo, mí usted | átɕe | |
201 | you (singular) | usted | áka | |
202 | he | él | tʃá | |
203 | she | ella | tʃá | |
204 | we inclusive | nosotros inclusivo | bɨ́nga | |
206 | you plural | ustedes | tɕingabtánga | |
207 | they | ellos | tʃɨ́nga | |
208 | my hand | mi mano | átɕ-be kukuá-tɕe | |
209 | your (sg.) hand | tu mano | ák-be kukuá-tɕe | |
210 | his hand | su mano | tʃá-be kukuá-tɕe | |
211 | our hands | nuestras manos | bɨng-be kukuá-tɕe | |
213 | their hands | sus manos (de ellos) | tʃɨ́ng-be kukuátɕe | |
214 | my bow | mi arco | átɕ-be arkú-bxa | Spanish loanword |
215 | your bow | tu arco | ák-be arkú-bxa | |
216 | his bow | su arco (de él) | tsá-be arkú-bxa | |
217 | our bow | nuestro arco | bɨ́ng-be arkú-bxa | |
219 | their bow | su arco (de ellos) | tʃɨ́ng-be arkú-bxa | |
220 | big | grande | bɨ́ts | |
221 | small, little | pequeño | báse, bíntʃe | |
222 | cold | frío | ʃék-bana | |
223 | hot | caliente | ntɕníɲe | |
224 | good | bueno | tɕábe, tɕabá | |
225 | bad | malo | baká, bákna sóje | |
226 | white | blanco | bxántse | |
227 | black | negro | btsénga | |
228 | go! | vaya, ve! | m-ó-tsa | |
229 | come! | ven! | m-á-bo | |
230 | eat! | come! | m-ó-se | |
231 | drink! | bebe! | m-o-bɕé | |
232 | sleep! | duerme! | m-o-tsámana | |
233 | crown of head | corona | tʃinʃ-óka | |
234 | front teeth, incisors | dientes delanteros incisivos | btɨɕá-ɕe | |
236 | long hair | pelo largo | bɨ́n stxɨná-ʃe | |
237 | the neck region | garganta y cuello | bexɨ́ngua-xa | |
238 | Adam’s apple | nuez de la garganta | tamoɕtxon-bé | |
239 | upper back | espalda, parte superior | stɨtɕá-xa | |
241 | wrist | muñeca | ʃɨmia-bé | |
242 | lower leg | pierna inferior | ɕɨbxá-tɕe | |
243 | body hair | el pelo del cuerpo | bobo-ʃɨ́-xa | |
244 | stomach | estómago | wabsbiá | |
245 | intestines | intestinos | tʃuntʃuljɨ-xua-ngá | |
246 | old woman | viejita | wela-xéma | |
247 | clouds at rest | nubes quietas | xantɕetɨ́-ʃe | |
249 | cultivated clearing | roza, sementera de maíz | taɕxá-ɲe | |
250 | stream | quebrada | báse béxa-je | |
251 | pebbles | piedrecillas | ndɨtɕmé-ʃe | |
252 | huge rocks | rocas grandes | peɲí-ɕe | Spanish loanword |
253 | path, trail | camino, sendero, trocha | axʃatʃnɨxní-ɲe | |
255 | shelter | rancho | tambo-téma | |
256 | this | este | kém | |
257 | that | eso, ese, aquel | tʃɨ́ | |
258 | who | quién | ndá, ndmuá | |
259 | what | que | ndajá | |
260 | not | no | ndóɲe | |
261 | all | todos | njćtska | |
262 | many | muchos | bɨtská, bá, bá-nga | |
263 | long | largo | bɨ́n | |
264 | bark | corteza | xubobá-ʃe | |
265 | flesh | carne | mɨntɕéna | |
267 | grease, animal fat | grasa | minjiká | Spanish loanword |
268 | egg | huevo | ʃɨmnɨ-bé | |
269 | horn | cuerno | tsɨtxoní-ɕe | |
270 | feather | pluma | plumɨ-bxuá | Spanish loanword |
271 | elaw, nail | uña, garra | ngétsebia-ɕe | |
272 | belly | barriga | wabsbiá | |
273 | liver | hígado | bekotʃká | |
274 | drink | beber | xatmuána, xobɕiána | |
275 | eat | comer | xasána | |
276 | bite | morder | xaxantsána | |
277 | see | ver | xinjána | |
278 | hear | oir | xowenána | |
279 | know | saber | xtsetatɕmbuána | |
280 | sleep | dormir | xómanana | |
281 | die | morir | xóbanana | |
282 | kill | matar | xóbana | |
283 | swim (not bathe) | nadar | xatʃbabána | |
284 | fly | volar | xongébxuana | |
285 | walk | andar | xtsanána | |
286 | come | venir | xabána | |
287 | lie down | acostarse | xtsexáxonana | |
288 | sit down | sentarse | xotbemána | |
289 | stand | ponerse en pie, de pie | xotsajána | |
290 | give | dar | xatɕetajána | |
291 | say | decir | xajanána | |
292 | burn | quemar, arder | xtsejiɲána | |
293 | mountain | montaña | xáɲe | |
294 | red | rojo | buángana | |
295 | green | verde | ngɨ́bʃna | |
296 | yellow | amarillo | tsɨɕijána | |
297 | full | lleno | xútxena | |
298 | new | nuevo | tsɨ́m | |
299 | round | redondo | -bé | |
300 | dry | seco | boxóxo, buaʃána | |
301 | name | nombre | wabáina | |
302 | how | cómo | ntɕámo | |
303 | when | cuándo | ntséko, ntséko ora | |
304 | where | donde | ndm-óka, ndaj-éntɕe | |
305 | here | aquí | mu-éntɕe | |
306 | there | allí | tʃ-éntɕe | |
307 | other | otro | ínje, injá | |
308 | few | poco | batɕá, básebta | |
309 | fog | neblina | xantɕetɨ́-ʃe | |
310 | flow | fluir | xtsobuána | |
311 | sea | mar | már béxa-je | |
312 | wet | mojado | btʃékuana | |
313 | wash | lavar | xáxabiana | |
314 | worm | gusano | tsɨkɨmiána | |
315 | wing | ala | xuatɨngmiá-ʃa | |
316 | fur | piel peluda | bobo-ʃá, bobó-ʃe | |
317 | navel | ombligo | wamɨʃtɨtɨ́-ɕa | |
318 | saliva | saliva | jebuá-je | |
319 | milk | leche | létɕi-je | Spanish loanword |
320 | with | con | -ka, -btaka | |
321 | in | en | -óka, -íɲe, -éntɕe | |
322 | at | en, lugar definido | -óka | |
323 | if | si | -se, -sna | |
324 | ice | hielo | jélo | Spanish loanword |
326 | freeze | helarse | xtseʃekbána | |
327 | child | niño | báse-tema | |
328 | dark | oscuro | ibéta | |
329 | cut | cortar | kutʃú-j | |
330 | wide | ancho | tɨntɕá | |
331 | narrow | estrecho, angosto | báse tɨntɕá | |
332 | far | lejos | bɨn-óka | |
333 | near | cerca | béko-ɲe | |
334 | thick | grueso | xoʃá | |
335 | thin | delgado | báse xoʃá | |
336 | short | corto | béko | |
337 | heavy | pesado | teʃut-, úta | |
338 | dull | embotado | ndɨ-ngmɨtʃɨ́-bxa | |
339 | sharp | afilado | bɕá-xa, ngmitʃɨ́-bxa | |
340 | dirty | sucio | tsénga, tsengá | |
341 | rotten | podrido | xanguána | |
342 | smooth | liso | bɨngɨnjána | |
343 | straight | recto | nderítʃe | |
344 | correct | correcto | tɕabá | |
345 | left | izquierdo | waɲikuaj-ói-ka | |
346 | right | derecho | katʃbi-ói-ka | |
347 | old | viejo | tángua | |
348 | rub | frotar | xanɨtxuána | |
349 | pull | jalar, arrastrar | xuasxanána | |
350 | push | empujar | xatsɨntɕána | |
351 | throw | botar, tirar | xutɕenána | |
352 | hit | golpear | xuénanana | |
353 | split | hender | xaʃtɨtɕána | |
354 | pierce | punzar, chuzar | xangɨsɨtxuána | |
355 | dig | cavar | xaxutxuána | |
356 | tie | atar | xabátsikana | |
357 | sew | coser | xuaxonajána | |
358 | fall | caer | xotsatɕána | |
359 | swell | hinchar | xabʃatʃána | |
360 | think | pensar | xenóxuabojana | |
361 | sing | cantar | xabérsiana | Spanish loanword |
362 | smell | oler | xongɨtsetɕiána | |
363 | vomit | vomitar | xáʃkonana | |
364 | suck | chupar | xobkuakuajána | |
365 | blow | soplar | xangowána | |
366 | fear | temer | xtsawatxána | |
367 | tighten, squeeze | apretar, exprimir | xatɨbána | |
368 | hold | sostener | xotbajána | |
369 | down | abajo | tsɨtx-óka | |
370 | up | arriba | tsbanán-oka | |
371 | ripe | maduro | bótʃena | |
372 | dust | polvo | polbɨ́-ʃe | Spanish loanword |
373 | alive | vivo | ainá | |
374 | rope | cuerda | biá-xa | |
375 | year | año | wáta |
References
[edit]- ^ Huber, Randall Q. and Robert B. Reed. 1992. Vocabulario comparativo: Palabras selectas de lenguas indígenas de Colombia (Comparative vocabulary: Selected words in indigenous languages of Colombia). Bogota, Colombia: Summer Institute of Linguistics.