Pamigua language
Extinct language of Colombia
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Pamigua (sometimes called Pamiwa) is an extinct language of Colombia, related to Tinigua.[1] It was spoken at the mission of San Concepción de Arama in Meta Department, Colombia.[2]
Vocabulary
| gloss | Pamigua |
|---|---|
| eye | sete, xete |
| water | nikagé |
| fire | ekísa |
| woman | nixtá |
| dog | xannó |
| jaguar | xiñaga |
| corn | xukxá |
| manioc | xoayoa |
| let's go | menáxa |
| salt | saxa |
| good morning | ayoxagua |
| plantain | mandotá |
| enemy | kinoxá |
| man | piksiga |
| five | saksu-kuaxa |
| eleven | čipsé ipa-kiaxi |
Ernst (1891)
| gloss | Pamigua |
|---|---|
| god | chimaja, chuimaja |
| man | picsiga |
| woman | nixtá |
| boy | mecvé |
| girl | nixtá-mecvé |
| spirit | amayijagá |
| body | gocuá |
| head | blusteá |
| fire | equisá |
| water | nicagué |
| salt | saja |
| let's go | menája |
| good morning, good night | ayojagua |
| friend | comijaguiga |
| enemy | quinojá |
| band-tailed guan | nontacá |
| jaguar | jiñagá |
| banana | mandotá |
| manioc | joayoa |
| corn | jucjá |
| dog | jannó |
| eye | sete (jete?) |
| one | chijance |
| two | sajancesá |
| three | sajance, sanchicanse |
| four | chijastijance |
| five | saksu-kuaxa |
| six | coadsucuaja ayipaquiaji |
| seven | sabsepsa ayipaquiaji |
| eight | sabsepsa chibsuaja |
| nine | chiastipsa ipaquiaji |
| ten | patsucuaja ipaquiaji |
| eleven | chipsé ipaquiaji |
| twenty | cinchiná ipaquiaji |
