Kepkiriwát language


Kepkiriwát is an extinct Tupian language of the state of Rondônia, in the Amazon region of Brazil.

Vocabulary

Loukotka compiles two wordlists of Kepkiriwát, one from an anonymous wordlist, marked A, and a manuscript sent in 1924 to the archives of Manaus by Joaquim Gondim, an employee of the Indian Protection Service, marked G.
GlossKepkiriwátComparison
treekêba G
bowtaká A
whiteki-rará G, kerára A
to drinkyukamon ATupi
canoeanišá G, amišá A
doga-urê GTupi yauara
crocodileirà G, erà A
toothiñãin G, ñain AMundurukú noi
wateramãni G, aman, eman A
to hearuapia G
starmê-uãn G, mãã, mũá A
womanbuhi G, boêi A
firegarãmbi G, garambí A
arrowoikêp G, yekũp AKawahíb yerau
largeuêre G, uerê AEmerillon düu
axtiá G, teá A
mannakuête G, nãkuête A