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Entry Piraha English 
1  bíisai  red 
2  giopaí  dog 
3  ʔísaíbái / xisaibákoi  much meat 
4  baahóísi  white-lipped peccary 
5  ʔáaboípi  paichuba palm 
6  ʔiboítaipí(si)  to cut 
7  ʔibaisaagá  her spouse 
8  hoagái  come 
9  hoagáihaí  will come 
10  hoaagai  sp. of fruit 
11  hoaoíi [hwaowíi]  shotgun 
12  giaibaí  sp. of jungle dog 
13  kagahoaogii  papaya 
14  hoaípi  proper name 
15  kohóaipí  eat 
16  ʔisipóaí  animal wing 
17  póai  mango 
18  biʔí  name 
19  ʔabagi  toucan 
20  ʔoga  want 
21  kogá  but / nevertheless 
22  sabí  angry / mean 
23  gíʔapíigi  come here 
24  paóhoahai  anaconda 
25  kaobiigábaí  almost falling 
26  ʔohoáati  search for intensely (imp) 
27  bigí  ground 
28  ʔaapisí  arm 
29  kaitiabi  buzzard 
30  hoabóhoi  rapids 
31  koabáipáhá  certainly died 
32  piahaogísoáipi  plantain 
33  ʔoiboibiísai  sp. of fish 
34  kahaíkaisai  arrow-maker 
35  ʔiboítisai  cutting