Appendix:Kiowa-Tanoan, Keresan and Zuni Swadesh lists

This is a Swadesh list of Kiowa-Tanoan and Keresan languages, specifically Kiowa, Tewa, Eastern Keres and Western Keres, compared with that of Zuni, as well as English.

These languages are spoken by the Pueblo peoples of New Mexico.

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English Zuni
(language isolate)
Kiowa-Tanoan languages Keresan languages Lang5 Lang6 Lang7 Lang8
Kiowa Tewa Eastern and Western
1 I ho'
2 you
(singular)
to'
3 he -
4 we hon
5 you
(plural)
ton
6 they -
7 this
8 that
9 here
10 there
11 who
12 what
13 where
14 when
15 how
16 not
17 all
18 many
19 some
20 few
21 other
22 one dobinde
23 two kwili
24 three ha'i
25 four a:wide
26 five apde
27 big
28 long
29 wide
30 thick
31 heavy
32 small ts'ana
33 short
34 narrow
35 thin
36 woman okya
37 man
(adult male)
ottsi
38 man
(human being)
shiwi (Zuni person)
39 child
(a youth)
chawe (plural)
40 wife
41 husband
42 mother tsitda
43 father datchu
44 animal
45 fish k'yashhida
46 bird
47 dog wattsida
48 louse me'le pʰo ɸòʔ
49 snake ayaso'a, chitdola
50 worm wi'le
51 tree datdanne
52 forest
53 stick
(of wood)
łamme
54 fruit
55 seed
56 leaf hawe
57 root
58 bark
(of tree)
59 flower
60 grass
61 rope do'ninne
62 skin
(of a person)
63 meat
(as in flesh)
shiwe
64 blood ade (k'yawe)
65 bone samme
66 fat
(noun)
67 egg doko:ko mo'le
68 horn
69 tail
70 feather
(rather not down)
71 hair daya:we
72 head oshokkwinne
73 ear lashokdine
74 eye dunanne ta se̋
75 nose no'linne
76 mouth awadine
77 tooth
(rather not molar)
o'nanne zǫ́ kʷǫ̋
78 tongue honninne
79 fingernail
80 foot wekwinne
81 leg sakwinne
82 knee
83 hand asinne mą̀té
84 wing
85 belly
86 guts
87 neck k'isinne
88 back
89 breast ze-p kʷò
90 heart ik'e:nanne
91 liver
92 to drink
93 to eat
94 to bite
95 to suck
96 to spit
97 to vomit
98 to blow
(as wind)
99 to breathe
100 to laugh
101 to see
102 to hear t'ɔ t'æ̀kʲe
103 to know
(a fact)
104 to think pe-l pe̋
105 to smell
(sense odor)
106 to fear
107 to sleep
108 to live
109 to die
110 to kill
111 to fight
112 to hunt
(transitive)
113 to hit
114 to cut
115 to split
116 to stab
(or stick)
117 to scratch
(an itch)
118 to dig
119 to swim
120 to fly
121 to walk
122 to come
123 to lie
(as on one's side)
124 to sit
125 to stand
126 to turn
(change direction)
127 to fall
(as in drop)
128 to give
129 to hold
(in one's hand)
130 to squeeze
131 to rub
132 to wash
133 to wipe
134 to pull
135 to push
136 to throw
137 to tie
138 to sew
139 to count
140 to say
141 to sing
142 to play
143 to float
144 to flow
145 to freeze
146 to swell
147 sun yadokkya
148 moon yachunne
149 star mo'yachunne
150 water k'yawe p'æ̀
151 rain lidokkya
152 river k'yawinanne p'ɔ
153 lake k'yananne
154 sea
(as in ocean)
155 salt ma:k'ose
156 stone a'le
157 sand sowe
158 dust
159 earth
(as in soil)
ulohnanne
160 cloud lo'le lonanne
161 fog
162 sky a'bo'yanne
163 wind
(as in breeze)
binnakkya
164 snow
165 ice
166 smoke
167 fire aklinne
168 ash
169 to burn
(intransitive)
170 road
171 mountain yalanne
172 red shilowa
173 green ashena
174 yellow łupts'inna
175 white k'ohanna
176 black k'winna
177 night dehłaba, dehłina
178 day
(daytime)
yadonne
179 year debikwayinanne,
debikwayina'
180 warm
(as in weather)
181 cold
(as in weather)
182 full
183 new
184 old
185 good
186 bad
187 rotten
(as, a log)
188 dirty
189 straight
190 round
191 sharp
(as a knife)
192 dull
(as a knife)
193 smooth
194 wet
195 dry
(adjective)
196 right
(correct)
197 near
198 far
199 right
(side)
200 left
(side)
201 at
202 in
203 with
(accompanying)
204 and
205 if
206 because
207 name

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