Shuar Chicham
Shuar
Jivaroan
Shuar (Shuar Chicham) is the principal Jivaroan language, spoken by the Shuar people of Ecuadorian and Peruvian Amazon. Historically infamous in Western anthropology for the tsantsa (shrunken-head) practice — a now-discontinued mortuary ritual that was extensively misrepresented in 19th-20th century travel literature. The Shuar Federation (1964) was a pioneering indigenous rights organization. Closely related to Awajún (Aguaruna) and Achuar within the Jivaroan family. Active intergenerational use; bilingual education programs in Spanish and Shuar across Ecuador.
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20 palavras essenciais em Shuar
Água
yumi
/jumi/
Fogo
ji
/dʒi/
Sol
etsa
/etsa/
Lua
nantu
/nantu/
Mãe
nukur
/nukuɾ/
Pai
apar
/apaɾ/
Comer
yuata
/juata/
Beber
umarta
/umaɾta/
Amor
anentaiti
/anentaiti/
Coração
enentai
/enentai/
Árvore
numi
/numi/
Casa
jea
/dʒea/
Cão
yawá
/jaˈwa/
Gato
micha
/mitʃa/
Mão
uwej
/uwedʒ/
Olho
jii
/dʒiː/
Olá
pujamek
/pudʒamek/
Obrigado
yuminsajme
/juminsadʒme/
Um
chikichik
/tʃikitʃik/
Bom
penker
/peŋkeɾ/
Fontes
Palavras comparadas
Comparado com línguas Jivaroan relacionadas
| Significado | Shuar | Achuar | Aguaruna | tumbuca | iupique do Alasca central | Chichewa | Shambala |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Água | yumi /jumi/ | yumi /jumi/ | yumi /jumi/ | maji /madʒi/ | meq /meq/ | madzi /madzi/ | mazi /mazi/ |
| Fogo | ji /dʒi/ | ji /dʒi/ | úkam /úkam/ | moto /moto/ | keneq /keneq/ | moto /moto/ | moto /moto/ |
| Sol | etsa /etsa/ | etsa /etsa/ | etsá /etsá/ | zuwa /zuwa/ | akerta /akerta/ | dzuwa /dzuwa/ | zuwa /zuwa/ |
| Lua | nantu /nantu/ | nantu /nantu/ | nántu /nántu/ | mwezi /mwezi/ | iraluq /iraluq/ | mwezi /mwezi/ | mwezi /mwezi/ |
| Mãe | nukur /nukuɾ/ | nukur /nukuɾ/ | dukú /dukú/ | amama /amama/ | aana /aːna/ | amayi /amaji/ | mama /mama/ |
| Pai | apar /apaɾ/ | apar /apaɾ/ | apá /apá/ | adada /adada/ | ata /ata/ | abambo /abambo/ | baba /baba/ |
| Comer | yuata /juata/ | yuata /juata/ | yuwámu /juwámu/ | kurya /kuɾja/ | ner'uq /nerʔuq/ | kudya /kudja/ | kuya /kuja/ |
| Beber | umarta /umaɾta/ | umarta /umaɾta/ | úmag /úmaɡ/ | kumwa /kumwa/ | mertuq /mertuq/ | kumwa /kumwa/ | kunywa /kuɲwa/ |
| Amor | anentaiti /anentaiti/ | anentin /anentin/ | amaja /amaha/ | kutemwa /kutemwa/ | kenka /kenka/ | chikondi /tʃikondi/ | kwenda /kwenda/ |
| Coração | enentai /enentai/ | enentai /enentai/ | anéntai /anɛ́ntaj/ | mtima /mtima/ | irua /irua/ | mtima /mtima/ | mwoyo /mwojo/ |
| Árvore | numi /numi/ | numi /numi/ | númi /númi/ | khuni /kʰuni/ | napa /napa/ | mtengo /mteŋɡo/ | mti /mti/ |
| Casa | jea /dʒea/ | jea /dʒea/ | jegámu /heɡámu/ | nyumba /ɲumba/ | ena /ena/ | nyumba /ɲumba/ | nyumba /ɲumba/ |
| Cão | yawá /jaˈwa/ | yawa /jawa/ | yawá /jawá/ | ncheŵe /ntʃewe/ | qimugta /qimuɣta/ | galu /ɡalu/ | mbwa /mbwa/ |
| Gato | micha /mitʃa/ | micha /mitʃa/ | micha /mitʃa/ | chona /tʃona/ | qassraaraq /qassraːraq/ | mphaka /mpʰaka/ | paka /paka/ |
| Mão | uwej /uwedʒ/ | uwej /uwedʒ/ | uwéj /uwéh/ | woko /woko/ | unirak /unirak/ | dzanja /dzandʒa/ | ukono /ukono/ |
| Olho | jii /dʒiː/ | jii /dʒiː/ | jíi /híː/ | jiso /dʒiso/ | ii /iː/ | diso /diso/ | izo /izo/ |
| Olá | pujamek /pudʒamek/ | pujamek /pudʒamek/ | pujámek /puhámɛk/ | monire /moniɾe/ | waqaa /waqaː/ | moni /moni/ | nashukuru /naʃukuɾu/ |
| Obrigado | yuminsajme /juminsadʒme/ | mai-tikut /majtikut/ | see /sɛː/ | yewo /jewo/ | quyana /qujana/ | zikomo /zikomo/ | asante /asante/ |
| Um | chikichik /tʃikitʃik/ | kichik /kitʃik/ | makichik /makitʃik/ | cimoza /tʃimoza/ | ataucik /atautʃik/ | chimodzi /tʃimodzi/ | imo /imo/ |
| Bom | penker /peŋkeɾ/ | penker /peŋkeɾ/ | ímia /ímia/ | cwemi /tʃwemi/ | assirtuq /asːirtuq/ | chabwino /tʃabwino/ | hedi /hedi/ |
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