Manao is a long-extinct Arawakan language of Brazil. The Manaos gave their name to the present-day city of Manaus, the capital city of the state of Amazonas in Brazil.[1]
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Manao | |
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Native to | Brazil |
Extinct | 18th century |
Language family | Arawakan
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ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
Linguist List | qbh |
Glottolog | mana1299 |
Some words in the Manao language include:[2]
English | Manao |
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One | Panimu |
Two | Piarukúma |
Three | Pialuky paulo |
Man | Yrinály |
Woman | Ytunalo |
Sun | Gamuy |
Moon | Ghairy |
Water | Unüa |
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