Appendix:Jeikó word list
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Jeikó word list:
Martius (1867)
[edit]The only extant documentation is that of a 67-word list from the 19th century in von Martius (1867, v. 2, p. 143):[1] The full Geicó word list from von Martius (1867), with both the original Latin glosses and translated English glosses, is reproduced below.
| Latin gloss (original) | English gloss (translated) | Geicó |
|---|---|---|
| aethiopissa | black woman | tacayo |
| asso, are | roast | tiloschung |
| audio, ire | hear | uschiegkó |
| auris | ear | aischeroh |
| avunculus | uncle | iquaté |
| brachium | arm | aepang |
| brevis, e | short | nohtutudäng |
| calidus, a, um | hot | ijahú |
| capillus | hair | grangsché |
| caput | head | grangblá |
| coelum | sky | maecó |
| collum | neck | aepurgó |
| costa | rib | aemantaelä |
| dens | tooth | ayanté |
| diabolus | devil | pocklaeschü aqälé |
| dies | day | fipiaco |
| digitus | finger | aenaenongklang |
| domus | house | y(l)rouró |
| dormio, ire | sleep | uhliong |
| edo, ere | eat | tiqua |
| femur | thigh | aecroh |
| filia | daughter | scharrepiú |
| filius | son | scharrété |
| foedus, a, um | treaty | nohmĕlĕniheh |
| folium | leaf | arandische |
| frigidus a, um | cold | ohntü(hl) |
| homo albus | white man | tipiaeung |
| homo niger | black man | tickah |
| ignis | fire | ping |
| juvenis | young | oopáung |
| lavo, are | wash | namblú |
| lingua | tongue | aenettá |
| longus, a, um | long | nohriähniheng |
| luna | moon | paang |
| macer, a, um | thin (person) | nohnpütü(hl) |
| mamma | mother | aejussi |
| manus | hand | aenaenong |
| mater | mother | ná |
| membr. vir. | man, male | aereng |
| membr. mul. | woman, female | aeoaénū |
| morior | die | nong(e)roh |
| nasus | nose | aenecopiöh |
| nox | night | coco |
| occido | fall | tiuing |
| oculus | eye | alepuh |
| os, oris | mouth | aingko |
| paler | stick | já |
| patera cucurbitina | gourd bowl | ae(e)rû |
| pectus | breast | aejussi |
| pes | foot | aepähno |
| pinguis, e | fat (adj.) | nohtŏnĭheh |
| puella | girl | juckqué |
| pulcher, a, um | beautiful | nohr(l)äniheh |
| ramus | branch | arandische |
| semiaethiops (mulatto) | mulatto | mandattú |
| sol | sun | chügkrá |
| soror | sister | nempiaepiú |
| stella | star | bräcklüh |
| sylva | forest | oütü |
| tabacum | tobacco | pâeih |
| terra | earth | chgkü |
| trulla | ladle | cărá |
| venter | belly | aepu |
| ventus | wind | ongkthü |
| video, ere | see | u(l)epú |
| umbilicus | navel | aequakrüng |
| unguis | fingernail | aenaenongsiaé |
References
[edit]- ^ von Martius, Carl Friedrich Philip. 1867. Wörtersammlung Brasilianischer Sprachen. (Beiträge zur Ethnographie und Sprachenkunde Amerikas zumal Brasiliens, II.) Leipzig: Friedrich Fleischer.