Kirikirʔis
Wichita
Caddoan (Northern Caddoan)
Wichita is a Northern Caddoan language of Oklahoma famous for lacking a bilabial stop /p/ entirely — a typologically extreme rarity worldwide. Its polysynthetic verbs can express whole sentences in a single word, and a glottal stop ʔ and long vowels are phonemically contrastive.
Onde é falada
20 palavras essenciais em Wichita
Água
kicʔa
/kit͡sʔa/
Fogo
hatʔihks
/hatʔihks/
Sol
saːkihirikiʔis
/saːkihiɾikiʔis/
Lua
—
/—/
Mãe
ʔatsi
/ʔatsi/
Pai
ʔaːsi
/ʔaːsi/
Comer
taʔac
/taʔat͡s/
Beber
kiːckiriʔeːhirʔa
/kiːt͡skiɾiʔeːhiɾʔa/
Amor
—
/—/
Coração
kaːc
/kaːt͡s/
Árvore
tahaːriʔ
/tahaːɾiʔ/
Casa
kaːhikʔa
/kaːhikʔa/
Cão
kicʔariːh
/kit͡sʔaɾiːh/
Gato
—
/—/
Mão
ʔiskʔa
/ʔiskʔa/
Olho
kiriːkihinaʔ
/kiɾiːkihinaʔ/
Olá
nakahaʔahirʔa
/nakahaʔahiɾʔa/
Obrigado
—
/—/
Um
cʔiːʔas
/t͡sʔiːʔas/
Bom
—
/—/
Fontes
- Rood, David S. (1976) Wichita Grammar. New York: Garland.
- Rood, David S. (1975) The Implications of Wichita Phonology. Language 51(2):315-337.
- Glottolog: Wichita
Palavras comparadas
Comparado com línguas Caddoan (Northern Caddoan) relacionadas
| Significado | Wichita | Faliscan | tuyuca | Oscan | Neko | Messapic | Venetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Água | kicʔa /kit͡sʔa/ | — /—/ | oko /oko/ | — /—/ | wai /wai/ | — /—/ | ouriom /ˈou.ri.om/ |
| Fogo | hatʔihks /hatʔihks/ | — /—/ | pekãbẽ /pekãbẽ/ | — /—/ | titɛ /titɛ/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Sol | saːkihirikiʔis /saːkihiɾikiʔis/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | aatʌ /aːtʌ/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Lua | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Mãe | ʔatsi /ʔatsi/ | — /—/ | pakó /pakó/ | maatúf /maːtof/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | matur /ˈma.tur/ |
| Pai | ʔaːsi /ʔaːsi/ | pater /ˈpa.ter/ | — /—/ | patír /patiːr/ | — /—/ | ana /ˈana/ | — /—/ |
| Comer | taʔac /taʔat͡s/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | nei /nei/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Beber | kiːckiriʔeːhirʔa /kiːt͡skiɾiʔeːhiɾʔa/ | pipafo /ˈpi.pa.foː/ | sĩdĩ /sĩdĩ/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Amor | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Coração | kaːc /kaːt͡s/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Árvore | tahaːriʔ /tahaːɾiʔ/ | — /—/ | yukɨgɨ /jukɨɡɨ/ | — /—/ | tei /tei/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Casa | kaːhikʔa /kaːhikʔa/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | trííbúm /triːbom/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Cão | kicʔariːh /kit͡sʔaɾiːh/ | — /—/ | diayi /diaji/ | — /—/ | gonʌ /ɡonʌ/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Gato | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Mão | ʔiskʔa /ʔiskʔa/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | manim /manim/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Olho | kiriːkihinaʔ /kiɾiːkihinaʔ/ | — /—/ | kapea /kapea/ | — /—/ | ta /ta/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Olá | nakahaʔahirʔa /nakahaʔahiɾʔa/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Obrigado | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Um | cʔiːʔas /t͡sʔiːʔas/ | oinos /ˈoi̯.nos/ | sika /sika/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Bom | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
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