Manao language

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.

Manao
Native toBrazil
Extinct18th century
Arawakan
  • Northern
    • Upper Amazon
      • Manao languages
        • Manao
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
qbh
Glottologmana1299[1]

Some words in the Manao Language include:

English-Manao Wordlist
English Manao
One Panimu
Two Piarukúma
Three Pialuky paulo
Man Yrinály
Woman Ytunalo
Sun Gamuy
Moon Ghairy
Water Unüa

References

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Manao". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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