Naáyarite
Cora
Uto-Aztecan
Cora (autonymously Naáyarite) is a Uto-Aztecan language of the Corachol sub-branch, spoken by around 17,000 people in the Sierra del Nayar region of Nayarit, Mexico. Linguistically, Cora is most closely related to Wixarika/Huichol (hch) — its sister Corachol language — but distinct enough that the two are mutually unintelligible. The Cora maintain their traditional indigenous religion centered on the goddess Tatei Náa'arí and continue ancient pilgrimage practices to sacred mountain sites including Tete Naayéri (the Mesa del Nayar). The Cora dialect cluster includes Mariteco, Mountain Cora, and Eastern/Central varieties. Despite its small speaker numbers, Cora has maintained intergenerational transmission in the more remote Sierra del Nayar settlements due to the region's geographic isolation and traditional cultural integrity.
Où elle est parlée
20 mots essentiels en Cora
Eau
hapɨn
/hapɨn/
Feu
ta'ai
/taʔai/
Soleil
tahaapuá
/tahaːpwa/
Lune
mɨhka
/mɨhka/
Mère
naana
/naːna/
Père
hahuá
/hahwa/
Manger
kuá
/kwa/
Boire
hi'i
/hiʔi/
Amour
ka'na
/kaʔna/
Cœur
hɨurí
/hɨuri/
Arbre
kɨré
/kɨre/
Maison
kíh
/kih/
Chien
tsɨ'ɨ
/tsɨʔɨ/
Chat
mistú
/mistu/
Main
mam
/mam/
Œil
húi
/hwi/
Bonjour
ke'kuanenki
/keʔkwanenki/
Merci
atsipiraá
/atsipiraː/
Un
cei
/tsei/
Bon
huá'i
/hwaʔi/
Sources
Mots comparés
Comparé aux langues Uto-Aztecan apparentées
| Sens | Cora | Wixárika | Nahuatl huastéca central | Nahuatl huastéca occidental | Nahuatl huastéca oriental | Nahuatl du Guerrero | Pipil |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eau | hapɨn /hapɨn/ | ha /ha/ | atl /atɬ/ | atl /atɬ/ | atl /atɬ/ | atl /atɬ/ | at /at/ |
| Feu | ta'ai /taʔai/ | tai /tai/ | tlitl /tɬitɬ/ | tlitl /tɬitɬ/ | titl /titɬ/ | tletl /tɬetɬ/ | tit /tit/ |
| Soleil | tahaapuá /tahaːpwa/ | tau /tau/ | tonati /tonati/ | tonati /tonati/ | tonatih /tonatih/ | tonatih /tonatih/ | tunal /tunal/ |
| Lune | mɨhka /mɨhka/ | metsa /metsa/ | metztli /metstɬi/ | metztli /metstɬi/ | metztli /metstɬi/ | metztli /metstɬi/ | metsti /metsti/ |
| Mère | naana /naːna/ | nana /nana/ | nana /nana/ | nana /nana/ | mama /mama/ | nanan /nanan/ | nan /nan/ |
| Père | hahuá /hahwa/ | yawe /jawe/ | tata /tata/ | tata /tata/ | tata /tata/ | tatah /tatah/ | tat /tat/ |
| Manger | kuá /kwa/ | kuye /kuje/ | tlacua /tɬakʷa/ | tlacua /tɬakʷa/ | tlacua /tɬakʷa/ | tlakua /tɬakʷa/ | takwa /takwa/ |
| Boire | hi'i /hiʔi/ | hi'eka /hiʔeka/ | atli /atɬi/ | atli /atɬi/ | atli /atɬi/ | atli /atɬi/ | ati /ati/ |
| Amour | ka'na /kaʔna/ | kanenki /kanenki/ | tlazohtla /tɬasoʔtɬa/ | tlazohtla /tɬasoʔtɬa/ | tlazohtla /tɬasoʔtɬa/ | tlazohtla /tɬasoʔtɬa/ | nesa /nesa/ |
| Cœur | hɨurí /hɨuri/ | iyari /ijari/ | yollotl /jolːotɬ/ | yollotl /jolːotɬ/ | yollotl /jolːotɬ/ | yolotl /jolotɬ/ | yulu /julu/ |
| Arbre | kɨré /kɨre/ | kiyé /kije/ | cuahuitl /kʷawitl/ | cuahuitl /kʷawitl/ | cuahuitl /kʷawitɬ/ | kuauitl /kʷawitl/ | kwawit /kʷawit/ |
| Maison | kíh /kih/ | ki /ki/ | calli /kalːi/ | calli /kalːi/ | calli /kalːi/ | kalli /kalːi/ | kal /kal/ |
| Chien | tsɨ'ɨ /tsɨʔɨ/ | tsïkï /tsɨkɨ/ | itzcuintli /itskʷintli/ | itzcuintli /itskʷintli/ | itzcuintli /itskʷintli/ | itzcuintli /itskʷintli/ | chichi /tʃitʃi/ |
| Chat | mistú /mistu/ | mitsu /mitsu/ | mizton /miston/ | mizton /miston/ | mizton /miston/ | miston /miston/ | mishin /miʃin/ |
| Main | mam /mam/ | mama /mama/ | maitl /maitl/ | maitl /maitl/ | maitl /maitl/ | mahpi /mahpi/ | mey /mei/ |
| Œil | húi /hwi/ | tukite /tukite/ | ixtli /iʃtli/ | ixtli /iʃtli/ | ixtli /iʃtli/ | ixtli /iʃtli/ | ish /iʃ/ |
| Bonjour | ke'kuanenki /keʔkwanenki/ | kekuanenki /kekwanenki/ | niltze /niltse/ | niltze /niltse/ | nimitzpaca /nimitspaka/ | niltze /niltse/ | ne pakua /ne pakwa/ |
| Merci | atsipiraá /atsipiraː/ | pa'iwakaitsie /paʔiwakaitsje/ | tlazohcamati /tɬasoʔkamati/ | tlazohcamati /tɬasoʔkamati/ | tlazohcamati /tɬasoʔkamati/ | tlazohcamati /tɬasoʔkamati/ | padiush /padjuʃ/ |
| Un | cei /tsei/ | xevi /ʃevi/ | ce /se/ | ce /se/ | ce /se/ | ce /se/ | se /se/ |
| Bon | huá'i /hwaʔi/ | waxa /waʃa/ | cualli /kʷalːi/ | cualli /kʷalːi/ | cualli /kʷalːi/ | kuajli /kʷahli/ | kwahli /kʷahli/ |
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