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Entry Piraha English 
1  bíisai (not good)  red 
2  giopaí  dog 
3  baahóísi  white-lipped peccary 
4  ʔáaboípi  paichuba palm 
5  ʔibóítaipí  to cut 
6  ʔibaisaagá  her spouse 
7  káahoagái  come 
8  káahoagáihai  will come 
9  hoaagai  sp. of fruit 
10  hoaoíi [hwaowíi]  shotgun 
11  kagahoaogii  papaya 
12  hoaipi  proper name 
13  kohóaipí  eat 
14  ʔisipóaí  animal wing 
15  póaí  mango 
16  biʔí  name 
17  ʔabagi  toucan 
18  ti xa-ogahá  I want tarinhá 
19  kogá  but / nevertheless 
20  sabí  angry / mean 
21  gíxapíigí  come here 
22  paóhoahai  anaconda 
23  ʔoóopai  cockroach 
24  ʔpoioí  name 
25  ʔoii  catfish 
26  poíao  sp. of monkey (zogue zogue) 
27  ʔíiibaitopáati  cut the wood 
28  píai  also 
29  xiíaapisí  sleeve 
30  ʔáiasi  Brazil nut grove 
31  ʔabáaáti (not good)  cause to sit 
32  xí koabáaáipaata tigaiti  kill the snake 
33  giʔáíi  spider monkey 
34  ʔaió  correct 
35  xií-oogabagai baósaí  in the water 
36  ʔiiaagá  she has 
37  baaí  collared peccary (small wild pig) 
38  ʔóoí  jungle 
39  xóoábahá  no jungle 
40  paóhoahai  anaconda 
41  bigí kaohíigábai  almost falling 
42  xiíohoáaáti piáhoi xigiábi  look for the flashlight 
43  bigí  ground 
44  xaapisí  arm 
45  kaitiabi  buzzard 
46  hoabóhoi  rapids 
47  pihóábigí  frog 
48  koabáipáhá  certainly died 
49  piahaogisoaipi  plantain 
50  ʔoiboibiísai  sp. of fish 
51  kahaikaisai  arrow-maker 
52  ʔiboítisai  cutting