Pamigua (sometimes called Pamiwa) is an extinct language of Colombia, related to Tinigua.[1] It was spoken at the mission of San Concepción de Arama in Meta Department, Colombia.[2]
Vocabulary
Pamigua vocabulary[3]
| gloss |
Pamigua |
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| eye |
sete, xete |
| water |
nikagé |
| fire |
ekísa |
| woman |
nixtá |
| dog |
xannó |
| jaguar |
xiñaga |
| corn |
xukxá |
| manioc |
xoayoa |
| let's go |
menáxa |
| chile pepper |
saxa |
| good morning |
ayoxagua |
| plantain |
mandotá |
| enemy |
kinoxá |
| man |
piksiga |
| five |
saksu-kuaxa |
| eleven |
čipsé ipa-kiaxi |
Ernst (1891)
Pamigua vocabulary[4]
| gloss |
Pamigua |
|---|
| god |
chimaja, chuimaja |
| man |
picsiga |
| woman |
nixtá |
| boy |
mecvé |
| girl |
nixtá-mecvé |
| spirit |
amayijagá |
| body |
gocuá |
| head |
blusteá |
| fire |
equisá |
| water |
nicagué |
| salt |
saja |
| let's go |
menája |
| good morning, good night |
ayojagua |
| friend |
comijaguiga |
| enemy |
quinojá |
| band-tailed guan |
nontacá |
| jaguar |
jiñagá |
| banana |
mandotá |
| manioc |
joayoa |
| corn |
jucjá |
| dog |
jannó |
| eye |
sete (jete?) |
| one |
chijance |
| two |
sajancesá |
| three |
sajance, sanchicanse |
| four |
chijastijance |
| five |
saksu-kuaxa |
| six |
coadsucuaja ayipaquiaji |
| seven |
sabsepsa ayipaquiaji |
| eight |
sabsepsa chibsuaja |
| nine |
chiastipsa ipaquiaji |
| ten |
patsucuaja ipaquiaji |
| eleven |
chipsé ipaquiaji |
| twenty |
cinchiná ipaquiaji |
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† indicates an extinct language, italics indicates independent status of a language, bold indicates that a language family has at least 6 members, * indicates moribund status |
