wauja

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Wauja

Central Brazil's Upper Xingu region (blue dot), home to numerous indigenous groups, including the Wauja (Waurá), who speak an Arawakan language.

Pronunciation

Noun

wauja

  1. Wauja (Arawak-speaking indigenous people of Central Brazil)
    Wauja natu.
    I Wauja.
    Waujaneju natu.
    I Wauja woman.
  2. Wauja (indigenous language spoken by the Wauja people)
    Piye wauja maka petemo.
    Speak Wauja so that you will understand . (Practice speaking in order to learn).

See also

  • muteitsi (indigenous person or thing)
  • putaka (inhabitant of the Upper Xingu)

Adjective

wauja

  1. Wauja (pertaining to the language and culture of the Wauja people)
    Ninye wauja ogatakoja.
    I speak the Wauja language.
    Wauja onaanka, nitsupalu. Itsapai aitsu.
    Wauja custom, my daughter. how we are.

References

  • E. Ireland field notes. Needs to be checked by native speaker.