Manao language

Extinct Arawakan language of Brazil
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Manao
Native toBrazil
Extinct18th century
Language family
Arawakan
  • Northern
    • Upper Amazon
      • Manao languages
        • Manao
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Linguist List
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Glottologmana1299

Manao is a long-extinct Arawakan language of Brazil. The Manaos gave their name to the present-day city of Manaus, the capital city of the state of Amazonas in Brazil.[1]

Vocabulary

Some words in the Manao language include:[2]

English-Manao Wordlist
English Manao
One Panimu
Two Piarukúma
Three Pialuky paulo
Man Yrinály
Woman Ytunalo
Sun Gamuy
Moon Ghairy
Water Unüa

References

  1. ^ "Manao Language and the Manáo Indian Tribe (Oremanao, Manaos, Manoa)".
  2. ^ Loukotka, Čestmír (1968). Classification of South American Indian languages. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center.
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