| gloss | 
Proto-Jabutí
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| 'kind of yam' | 
*mu(rε)
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| 'sun' | 
*tõhã
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| 'moon' | 
(*kupa)
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| 'water (n); liquid' | 
*miru
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| 'LOC' | 
*(-)tʃε
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| 'NOM' | 
*h.
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| 'BENEFICIARY' | 
(*εnɨ̃)
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| 'classifier (skin)' | 
*-kakə
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| 'AUG' | 
*-tʃitʃi
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| 'ABL' | 
*kunĩ
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| 'DAT' | 
*ri
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| 'to remove' | 
*kokɨ
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| 'water, liquid' | 
(*ɨ)
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| 'to squeeze liquid' | 
*ɨmĩ
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| 'needle' | 
*pudʒi
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| 'to hang (up), to tie (up)' | 
*tətʃəj
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| 'clay for making pots and dishes' | 
*mr(.)
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| 'INTENS.' | 
*(-)wεhε
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| 'container, large leaf, bag' | 
*təkə
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| 'bench, mat' | 
*nĩpraj
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| 'belly' | 
*prika
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| 'shell, nutshell, bug/beetle' | 
*kakə
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| 'tooth' | 
*tʃo
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| 'mouth' | 
*tʃa-, *tʃako
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| 'arm, branch' | 
*tʃapa
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| 'to play' | 
*hãtõj
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| 'earring' | 
*nĩpɨkuj
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| 'monkey species (Callithrix jacchus)' (macaco sauim) | 
*mihi
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| 'robust capuchin monkey' (macaco prego) | 
*mirə
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| 'hair on backside (?)' | 
*kaw
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| 'way, path' | 
*wɪ
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| 'field' | 
*rɛhi
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| 'meat; flesh' | 
*nĩ
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| 'classifier (meat)' | 
*-nĩ
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| 'tick' | 
*tʃitʃika
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| 'hole; classifier (hole)' | 
*-ko
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| 'small basket' | 
*pupuka
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| 'to cry/weep/sing/shout' | 
*mõ
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| 'to suck' | 
*u
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| 'to rain' | 
*rõko
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| 'cicada' | 
*piti
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| 'clear; light (n)' | 
*praj
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| 'snake' | 
*mrãj
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| 'calango (kind of lizard)' | 
*mrãjdʒi
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| 'lizard genus (Tupinambis)' | 
*tʃaurə
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| 'to cover' | 
*hεtʃəj(to)
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| 'to give' | 
*ũ
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| 'to take away, to get, to catch' | 
*hɨ̃j
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| 'to eat; to bite' | 
*ku
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| 'to eat' | 
*pu
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| 'pamonha (traditional food), food; classifier (pamonha, food)' | 
*nũ
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| 'COM' | 
*pakəj
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| 'to add; COM' | 
*pakə
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| 'to give orders, to command' | 
*mətɨ̃
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| 'to tell, to teach' | 
*pamo
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| 'heart' | 
*mə(tutu)ka
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| 'haircut, lap/flap' | 
*kuro
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| 'to boil' | 
*toto
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| 'termite' | 
*irε
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| 'to heal/cure, to pray' | 
*wi
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| 'agouti' | 
*təri
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| 'finger' | 
*nĩku
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| 'to keep/have, to put, to stash/hide' | 
*dʒi
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| 'to lie (down)' | 
(*...rãj)
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| 'son, daughter, cub, offspring' | 
*kraj
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| 'son' | 
*wikoko
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| 'niece' | 
*prõ
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| 'to hurt; ill, sour/harsh, strong' | 
*tʃomi
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| 'to sleep' | 
*nũtõ
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| 'leaf, thorn; classifier (thorn)' | 
*-nĩ
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| 'to stretch/pull/arrange' | 
*tə(j)təj
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| 'liver' | 
*mə
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| 'cord, rope' | 
*tʃoko
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| 'string, cord' | 
*tʃukə
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| 'song/singing (?)' | 
*tʃua
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| 'breechcloth string' | 
*unĩ
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| 'tucuma palm; rope made from tucuma palm' | 
*nũrõ
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| 'arrow shaft' | 
*məku
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| 'arrow splinter' | 
*itʃopu
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| 'flower' | 
*tʃawa
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| 'tree, log, stick' | 
*ku
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| 'fire' | 
*pitʃə
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| 'ashes' | 
*pitʃə(mrə)
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| 'eye' | 
*hãka(rε)
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| 'fat, grease' | 
*tũ(ka)
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| 'aunt' | 
*dʒikũ(ro)
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| 'to put/insert; to change clothes' | 
*tɨ̃
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| 'INSTR' | 
*nə
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| 'to go, to walk' | 
(*kərεj)
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| 'tayra (weasel species)' (irara, papa-mel) | 
*mεjmia
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| 'older sister' | 
*tʃuhε
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| 'new, young' | 
*kamu
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| 'blackbird genera (Psarocolius)' (japu, rubixá) | 
*(a)rimu
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| 'jug' | 
*məro
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| 'pot, pan, jug' | 
*wa
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| 'walking palm leaf' | 
*kumɛ̃
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| 'peach palm' | 
*onɨ̃
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| 'kind of indigenous frame for grilling meat or fish' | 
*kamεkə
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| 'to grill on a jirau' | 
*rĩ
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| 'knee' | 
*mε̃pε
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| 'tongue' | 
*nu(ku)tə(rε)
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| 'female, mother' | 
*dʒi
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| 'wife' | 
*krajdʒi
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| 'grandmother' | 
*kurε
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| 'manioc' | 
*murε
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| 'hand' | 
*nĩ.u
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| 'to chew' | 
*pa
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| 'to kill (by blow)' | 
*t.mr.
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| 'worm, larva; classifier (worm)' | 
*-rε
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| 'young girl' | 
*nũnɨka
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| 'to grind' | 
*kũ
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| 'mosquito' | 
*patʃĩ
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| 'woman' | 
*paku
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| 'to bathe' | 
*tʃo
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| 'NEG; no' | 
*tõ
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| 'no' | 
*mãj
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| 'bone' | 
*dʒi, *i
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| 'night' | 
*patʃitʃu
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| 'name' | 
*tõhĩ
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| 'cloud' | 
*mε̃(ko)
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| 'ear' | 
*nĩpɨ
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| 'other; companion' | 
*tʃanãj
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| 'to hear; to know' | 
*mə
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| 'egg' | 
*(.)ε̃
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| 'male; father' | 
*tʃu, *tʃutʃi
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| 'husband' | 
*krajtʃu
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| 'grandfather' | 
*tʃuta
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| 'foot' | 
*praj
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| 'stone' | 
*kra
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| 'breasts, chest' | 
*nunɨ
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| 'skin, leather, bark; classifier (leather, skin)' | 
*kə
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| 'body hair, down, hair' | 
*kəmõ
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| 'little' | 
*kokə
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| 'to throw, to lose, to drop, to spill' | 
(*k...aj)
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| 'to get lost' | 
*atõ
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| 'to weigh; heavy' | 
*kumɨ
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| 'neck' | 
*poko
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| 'peanut' | 
*kumrε̃j
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| 'aricuri kernel' | 
*mətaj
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| 'cluster of aricuri coconuts' | 
*mətajtʃu
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| 'Brazil nut tree' | 
*urə
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| 'aricuri; straw; green coconut' | 
*urõ
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| 'well (spring)' | 
*kawiru
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| 'bridge' | 
*mirukurõ
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| 'door' | 
*mitʃakə
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| 'tired' | 
*tʃamə
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| 'we (1PL)' | 
*hi..., *hi-
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| 'you (2SG/PL)' | 
*a
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| 'lung' | 
*mə(ki)rɪ
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| 'pus' | 
*tʃu
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| 'to burn (tr. v)' | 
*tʃə(...)
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| 'hot' | 
*tʃə
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| 'round' | 
*ka
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| 'classifier (round)' | 
*-ka
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| 'lips; spit/saliva' | 
*tʃokə
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| 'toad' | 
(*.ka)
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| 'dry' | 
*karo
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| 'seed, kernel' | 
*hã
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| 'classifier (seed, kernel)' | 
*-hã
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| 'to go away' | 
*kũ
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| 'on (top)' | 
*tʃutʃε
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| 'snuff, tobacco, cigarette' | 
*padʒi
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| 'tamanduá' | 
(*patʃuri)
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| 'tortoise' | 
*mi.ku
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| 'armadillo' | 
*tõw
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| 'to fear' | 
*pɨ
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| 'land, earth' | 
*mĩ(ka)
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| 'yard, square' | 
*miku
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| 'testicles' | 
*nũ(.)ε̃ka
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| 'all ('finished')' | 
(*...tã)
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| 'claw, nail' | 
*nĩkətaj
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| 'vulture' | 
*tõtõtʃi
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| 'deer' | 
*kurɨj
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| 'old' | 
*rõjtʃi
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| 'to see' | 
*arã
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| 'green' | 
*kapɨ
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| 'red' | 
*nũr(ə̃)o
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| 'to come (arrive)' | 
*prəj
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| 'to come back/return' | 
*m(.)rε̃hε̃
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| 'to want' | 
*iro
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| 'fish' | 
*minũ
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| 'slowly' | 
*hãt.j
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| 'reed' | 
*kunĩkurõ
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| 'half' | 
*mə
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| 'genipap fruit' | 
*mɪ
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| '"right?", "isn't it?"' | 
*nĩ
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| 'hat' | 
*kanũ
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| 'Brazilian tinamou bird' (inambu relógio) | 
*dʒui
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| 'general term for the tinamou bird genus' | 
*mɨkraj
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| 'cotton' | 
*tʃamuj
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| 'place' | 
*kutʃiprajka
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| 'big cará (kind of yam)' | 
*mutʃitʃi
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| 'achiote' | 
*kutʃamrəj
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| 'to salt' | 
*nɨ
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| 'nettle' | 
*nõ
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| 'tree species (Vochysia haenkeana)' (escorrega-macaco) | 
*hawajtε
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| 'sticky' | 
*kanə
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| 'arrowleaf elephant's ear (plant)' (taioba) | 
*m(.)rε̃
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| 'lamp, candle, torch; tar/pitch' | 
*hãtjə
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| 'sugar, cane' | 
*mεkɨ
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| 'to pour, to flow/run, to throw' | 
*kuhi
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| 'yellow' | 
*numuj
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| 'to stir, to row; mixture' | 
*kotʃu
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| 'point' | 
*nĩnũ
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| 'hawk' | 
*pɨ̃jkuri
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| 'plug for the nose' | 
*nĩkoku
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| 'small larva' | 
*urɨ
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| 'aricuri larva' | 
*tʃanõ
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| 'hog plum (tree)' (cajá) | 
*urənĩ
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| 'fish poison plant' (timbó) | 
*tanãj
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| 'to beat (fish poison); to knock/bring down' | 
*prõ
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| 'stump' | 
*prajka
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| 'tree species (Cecropia)' (umbaúba) | 
*tõwkuri
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| 'to form/shape, to weave, to draw up' | 
*pətʃa
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| 'ingá (tree genus)' | 
*tʃumɨ̃
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| 'to bring/bear' | 
*tə
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| 'ripe, to ripen' | 
*tʃu
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| 'necklace' | 
*m(.)rɨ̃(to)
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