Shuar Chicham
Kishuar
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.
Inakozungumzwa
Maneno 20 ya msingi katika Kishuar
Maji
yumi
/jumi/
Moto
ji
/dʒi/
Jua
etsa
/etsa/
Mwezi
nantu
/nantu/
Mama
nukur
/nukuɾ/
Baba
apar
/apaɾ/
Kula
yuata
/juata/
Kunywa
umarta
/umaɾta/
Upendo
anentaiti
/anentaiti/
Moyo
enentai
/enentai/
Mti
numi
/numi/
Nyumba
jea
/dʒea/
Mbwa
yawá
/jaˈwa/
Paka
micha
/mitʃa/
Mkono
uwej
/uwedʒ/
Jicho
jii
/dʒiː/
Habari
pujamek
/pudʒamek/
Asante
yuminsajme
/juminsadʒme/
Moja
chikichik
/tʃikitʃik/
Nzuri
penker
/peŋkeɾ/
Vyanzo
Ulinganishaji wa maneno
Imelinganishwa na lugha za Jivaroan zinazohusiana
| Maana | Kishuar | Kiachuar | Kiawajun | Kitumbuka | Kiyupik cha Kati cha Alaska | Kichewa | Kishambaa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maji | yumi /jumi/ | yumi /jumi/ | yumi /jumi/ | maji /madʒi/ | meq /meq/ | madzi /madzi/ | mazi /mazi/ |
| Moto | ji /dʒi/ | ji /dʒi/ | úkam /úkam/ | moto /moto/ | keneq /keneq/ | moto /moto/ | moto /moto/ |
| Jua | etsa /etsa/ | etsa /etsa/ | etsá /etsá/ | zuwa /zuwa/ | akerta /akerta/ | dzuwa /dzuwa/ | zuwa /zuwa/ |
| Mwezi | nantu /nantu/ | nantu /nantu/ | nántu /nántu/ | mwezi /mwezi/ | iraluq /iraluq/ | mwezi /mwezi/ | mwezi /mwezi/ |
| Mama | nukur /nukuɾ/ | nukur /nukuɾ/ | dukú /dukú/ | amama /amama/ | aana /aːna/ | amayi /amaji/ | mama /mama/ |
| Baba | apar /apaɾ/ | apar /apaɾ/ | apá /apá/ | adada /adada/ | ata /ata/ | abambo /abambo/ | baba /baba/ |
| Kula | yuata /juata/ | yuata /juata/ | yuwámu /juwámu/ | kurya /kuɾja/ | ner'uq /nerʔuq/ | kudya /kudja/ | kuya /kuja/ |
| Kunywa | umarta /umaɾta/ | umarta /umaɾta/ | úmag /úmaɡ/ | kumwa /kumwa/ | mertuq /mertuq/ | kumwa /kumwa/ | kunywa /kuɲwa/ |
| Upendo | anentaiti /anentaiti/ | anentin /anentin/ | amaja /amaha/ | kutemwa /kutemwa/ | kenka /kenka/ | chikondi /tʃikondi/ | kwenda /kwenda/ |
| Moyo | enentai /enentai/ | enentai /enentai/ | anéntai /anɛ́ntaj/ | mtima /mtima/ | irua /irua/ | mtima /mtima/ | mwoyo /mwojo/ |
| Mti | numi /numi/ | numi /numi/ | númi /númi/ | khuni /kʰuni/ | napa /napa/ | mtengo /mteŋɡo/ | mti /mti/ |
| Nyumba | jea /dʒea/ | jea /dʒea/ | jegámu /heɡámu/ | nyumba /ɲumba/ | ena /ena/ | nyumba /ɲumba/ | nyumba /ɲumba/ |
| Mbwa | yawá /jaˈwa/ | yawa /jawa/ | yawá /jawá/ | ncheŵe /ntʃewe/ | qimugta /qimuɣta/ | galu /ɡalu/ | mbwa /mbwa/ |
| Paka | micha /mitʃa/ | micha /mitʃa/ | micha /mitʃa/ | chona /tʃona/ | qassraaraq /qassraːraq/ | mphaka /mpʰaka/ | paka /paka/ |
| Mkono | uwej /uwedʒ/ | uwej /uwedʒ/ | uwéj /uwéh/ | woko /woko/ | unirak /unirak/ | dzanja /dzandʒa/ | ukono /ukono/ |
| Jicho | jii /dʒiː/ | jii /dʒiː/ | jíi /híː/ | jiso /dʒiso/ | ii /iː/ | diso /diso/ | izo /izo/ |
| Habari | pujamek /pudʒamek/ | pujamek /pudʒamek/ | pujámek /puhámɛk/ | monire /moniɾe/ | waqaa /waqaː/ | moni /moni/ | nashukuru /naʃukuɾu/ |
| Asante | yuminsajme /juminsadʒme/ | mai-tikut /majtikut/ | see /sɛː/ | yewo /jewo/ | quyana /qujana/ | zikomo /zikomo/ | asante /asante/ |
| Moja | chikichik /tʃikitʃik/ | kichik /kitʃik/ | makichik /makitʃik/ | cimoza /tʃimoza/ | ataucik /atautʃik/ | chimodzi /tʃimodzi/ | imo /imo/ |
| Nzuri | penker /peŋkeɾ/ | penker /peŋkeɾ/ | ímia /ímia/ | cwemi /tʃwemi/ | assirtuq /asːirtuq/ | chabwino /tʃabwino/ | hedi /hedi/ |
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