| Shuar | Español / Spanish | Inglés / English |
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| áak | choza de cacería, rancho, finca | hut for hunting, ranch (hut), farm (hut) |
| aákiam | bagre blanco | white catfish |
| aantra | en vano | in vain |
| aápaj | verdura silvestre | wild vegetable |
| aarta | escribe | write |
| achi | coger, agarrar | grab, get |
| achu | lunes | Monday |
| áchu | palmera – morete | palm tree – morete |
| achuar | achuar | Achuar |
| ae | amigo | friend |
| aents | persona | person |
| aeoai | hoja tierna de yuca | tender cassava leaf |
| aepa | el que está haciendo acostar | the one who is laying down |
| ai | hacer lo mismo | do the same |
| aiktin | responder | to respond / to answer |
| ainki | perseguir | chase, pursue, follow |
| aintiuk | cuatro | Four |
| áintiuk hiraku, iraku | nueve | nine |
| aintiuk nawe | cuarenta | forty |
| áish | esposo | husband |
| aishman, aishmang | hombre | man |
| aja | campo | field |
| ajamp | ofrecer | offer 3S>2S |
| ajankearma | plato | Dish |
| ajas | hacerse, vuelto | become |
| ajéj | ajijiebre, jengibre | chili pepper, ginger |
| ajekea | hacer ahogar | drown something |
| ajuar, ajua | tumbar | knock down, throw down, overthrow |
| ajun | echar al agua | throw into the water |
| aka | aconsejar | advise |
| aka | gusano | Worm |
| aka-írunui | gusanos | worms |
| akankem | carro | car |
| akankemanch | carrito | trolley |
| akanketai | pelota | ball |
| Akarka | Diente | Tooth |
| Akarka | Diente | Tooth |
| akáru | escopeta | shotgun, rifle |
| akatrámu | apóstol | apostle |
| akikmaktin | pagar | to pay |
| akup | mandar | send |
| ama | dar | give |
| amain | seguir | follow |
| amamuk | tazón | Bowl |
| amaya | coger | catch |
| ame | tu | you (singular) |
| amik | amigo | friend |
| amikma | recibir | greet |
| amikmajme | te saludo | greeting friend |
| ampakái | martes | Tuesday |
| ampákai | palmera | palm |
| ampár | verdura silvestre | wild vegetable |
| ampush | lechuza | Owl |
| amu | acabar | finish with, finish |
| amúchat | mil | One thousand |
| amúk | matar | kill |
| anaikiatin | nombrar | to name |
| ane | amar | love |
| aneajmee | te amo | I love you |
| anenai | amar | to love |
| anentái | corazón | heart |
| ania | preguntar | ask |
| anintrustin | preguntar | to ask (about) |
| ánis, anin | como este, como así | like this |
| áṉkanniuk | firmamento | firmament |
| antu | escuchar | hear, listen |
| antuash | nombre de persona | name of person |
| apa, apá | papá | father |
| apach | mestizo | mestizo |
| apach(ur) chicham | lengua española (foreign) | Spanish language (ajena) |
| apachich | abuelo | Grandfather |
| apape | seguir | follow |
| ápar | papa | Potato |
| Apasha | Padre | Father |
| Aprama | Abram | Abram |
| apu | gorda | fat |
| apujsatin | poner | to put / to place |
| Apujtuk | Ojo | Eye |
| ara | sembrar semillas | sow seeds |
| araka | norte | north |
| aran | respetar | respect |
| arantuktin | respetar | to respect |
| arempramu | plato | Dish |
| aren | atrapar | trap |
| arútam | Gran espíritu, creador, espíritu de los antepasados. | great spirit, creator, spirit of the ancestors |
| asa, a, á | ser | be |
| ashin | expirar | pass away, die |
| át | ofrecer/servir una bebida | offer/serve drink |
| atak | otra vez | again |
| atash | pollo | chicken, bird |
| atash núa | gallina | Chicken |
| atash yunkunamu | ayampaco de pollo | leaf baked chicken |
| atsa | no, no hay | no, not exist |
| atum | ustedes / vosotros | you (plural) |
| au | ellos / ellas | they |
| áujmat, aujmat, aujma, auj | contar | tell, narrate, converse |
| awa, awá | sorprender, asustar | surprise, scare |
| awajint | aventador | Fan |
| awakma | ganar | win |
| awam | palmera | Palm |
| awánkem | collar | Necklace |
| awármas | papagayo, loro | parrot |
| awat, awati | pegar, abofetear | stick, slap, hit, strike |
| awiun | avión | airplane |
| ayam | rescatar | salvage |
| ayamp, ayam | defender | defend |
| ayámtai | domingo | Sunday |
| áyatik, áya | solo | only |
| áyum | gallo | Rooster |
| ayunpum | agosto | August |
| bateria | pila, batería | battery |
| chachi | chachi | chachi |
| chai nuape | leva | Cam |
| chankin | canasto shuar | Shuar basket |
| chicha, chicháĩ | hablar | speak |
| chicham | lengua, palabra, información | language, word, information |
| chíki | zanahoria shuar | Shuar carrot |
| chikich | otra | other |
| chikíchik, chikichiki | uno | one |
| chimpi | tribuna mayor | grandstand |
| chinkími | palmera | Palm |
| chir | mi pequeno | my little |
| chirishri | hierbaluisa | lemon verbena |
| chiú | fruta silvestre | wild fruit |
| chiwia | trompetero | trumpeter |
| chíngi, chinki | pájaros, pajaritos | bird |
| chúkchu | medicina tradicional | Traditional medicine |
| chuú | choronco | Choronco |
| cofán | cofán | Kofan |
| colegio | colegio | college, high school |
| cuarto | cuarto | room |
| doctor | doctor | doctor |
| ea | buscar | search for |
| eam | cazar | hunt |
| eanta | por supuesto | of course |
| ee | sí | yes |
| éep | verdura silvestre | wild vegetable |
| ekem | sentarse | sit |
| ekemaku | el que ha incendiado | the one that has set fire |
| enentaimsatin | pensar | to think |
| enetaim | pensar, sentir | think, feel |
| enke | meter, inscribirse | insert, enroll |
| enta | pues | well, then |
| entsá, entsa | agua, río | water, river |
| entsa, entsar | vestirse | get dressed |
| esa | quemar | burn |
| esa, esai | morder | bite |
| esat | noviembre | November |
| esékmatai | cobija | Blanket |
| ete, ete-írunui | avispa(s) | Wasp(s) |
| etsa | sol | sun |
| etsa | enero | January |
| etsenrutai | gorra | Cap |
| ewe | sacar de | pluck |
| ewéj | cinco | Five |
| ewéj | mano | hand |
| ewetainawe | zapato | Shoe |
| éyncu | gente | people |
| firma | firma | signature |
| funda | bolsa, funda | bag |
| hasta | hasta | until |
| huao | huao | huao, language spoken by the huaorani |
| ii, íi | ver, observar | see, observe |
| iimiatai | espejo | Mirror |
| ií | nosotros | we |
| iímsatin | mirar | to look |
| ijiakra | el que ha roto | the one that has broken |
| ijiarma, ijiarm, íjia, ijia | ayunar | fast |
| ijiu | apuñalar, tocar, arponear | stab, poke, harpoon |
| íjiu | palmera | palm |
| ikia | prestar | lend |
| ikiur | quedar | keep |
| iku, ikiu, itiu | dejar, salir | leave |
| imia | mucho | a lot, much |
| imia | garza | heron |
| inchi | camote | Sweet potato |
| iniaa | caerse | fall |
| iniak | sachi | sachi |
| inium | mujer se casó hombre | woman marry man |
| inkis | extranjero | foreigner |
| inkis nua | extranjera | female foreigner |
| ipiak | achiote | annatto |
| irumatai | vincha | Headband |
| iruntu, irurtin | reunirse, reunir | gather, get together, to meet |
| irut | reunirse | reunite |
| ita, entsa | llevar | carry |
| itio | taparrabo | Loincloth |
| itiurá | cómo | how |
| iturchat | difícil | difficult |
| iwia | criar, preparar | raise, prepare |
| íimia | tener vision(es) | have vision(s) |
| ja | enfermarse | get sick, become sick |
| ja | morir | die |
| jaã | sí | yes |
| jacha | hacha | Axe |
| jaja | enfermo | sick |
| jakuru | roto | broken |
| janki | espina | thorn |
| jantsematin | bailar | to dance |
| japa | venado | deer |
| japimiuk | escoba | Broom |
| jatenk | finca | field, ranch, farm, plantation |
| jákea | ahogar | drown |
| je | llegar | arrive |
| jeecham | murcielago | bat |
| jempe | colibrí | hummingbird |
| jẽã, jee | casa | house, home |
| ji | sacar, tomar | take |
| jii | fuego | fire |
| jímia | ají | Chili pepper |
| jímiar hiraku | siete | seven |
| jímiar, jimará, jĩmiara | dos | two |
| jimiara nawe | viente | twenty |
| jin | salir | leave |
| jintia | camino, sendero | road, trail |
| jintin, jinti | enseñar | teach, instruct |
| jínkiai-írunui | pepas | Kernels |
| ju | en eso | in that? |
| juak | quedar | stay |
| juakma | memorisar | memorize |
| juĩ | aquí | here |
| júki | coger, agarrar | grab, get |
| kaáp | mosca | Fly |
| kaje | estar furioso | be angry |
| kajer | molestar | annoy |
| kajinmaktin | olvidar | to forget |
| kaka | ser fuerte | be strong |
| kakaram, kakarama | fuerte | strong |
| kama | comején | Termite |
| kame | entonces | then, so |
| kampuniu | salvaje, silvestre | wild |
| kampuntin | selva | jungle |
| kana | dormir | sleep |
| kaná kaér | prima | Cousin |
| kaná umar | primo | Cousin |
| kanartasa | dormir | to sleep |
| kaniats | caimán | caiman |
| kankap | vides | vines |
| kankapa | vid | vine |
| kanu | canoa | canoe |
| kanusa | teritorio | territory |
| kanús | río grande | big river |
| kapáku | rojo | Red |
| kapántaku | tomate | Tomatoes |
| kashai | paca, guanta (Ecuador), | paca |
| kashai painkiamu | caldo de guanto | paca soup |
| kashi | mañana, noche | morning, night |
| kashinkisha | hasta manana | until tomorrow |
| katip | ratón | rat, mouse |
| katsum | abofetear | slap |
| kawá | loro | Parrot |
| kaya | piedra | stone |
| kayamicha | hielo | Ice |
| kayuk | guantucita | Tillandsia air plant |
| káyuk | guatusa | agouti |
| kea | encender | light |
| kénke | tuyo | Yours |
| kenku | gaudua, cañazas, tacuaras | gaudua, gaudua bamboo stem |
| kichwa | kichwa | Qichua |
| kijin jutai | carretilla | Wheelbarrow |
| kinkia | azul marino | Navy blue |
| kinkiapatin | celeste | Light blue |
| kiritniu | tinieblas, oscuridad | shadows, darkness |
| kitiar | guitarra | Guitar |
| kuarash | palmera | Palm |
| kuirach | bebé | Baby |
| kuítrum | riqueza | wealth, riches |
| kujantshama | zarigüeya | possum |
| kúk | chancho | Pig |
| kukuch | naranjilla | Naranjilla |
| kumpá | bagre | Catfish |
| kunamp | ardilla | Squirrel |
| kunapip | fruta silvestre | wild fruit |
| kunchaí | copal | Copal |
| kunguím, kúnkuim | tortuga, carro/coche | turtle, car |
| kunkuk | viernes | Friday |
| kunkuk | unguragua | Unguragua, a palm tree native to the Amazon rainforest. |
| kuntsú | sardina | Sardine |
| kuntu | brazo | arm |
| kupinia | romper | break |
| kuraip | sapo | Toad |
| kuri | oro | gold |
| kuru | puerco espín | Porcupine |
| kusea | corvina | croaker |
| kushi | tejón | Badger |
| kushimkiap | cacao silvestre | wild cocoa |
| kután | asiento | Seat |
| kuunt | jueves | Thursday |
| kuúnt | palmera | palm |
| kuyúa | secar | dry off |
| kúnkuim-ia mãyát-taĩ-rĩ | tubo de escape | exhaust pipe |
| kúntuts, kuntuts | triste | sad |
| lingüistas | lingüistas | linguists |
| ma | entonces, así que | so, then |
| ma, máa, maantúa | matar | kill, hunt, incapacitate |
| maa, mai | bañarse | bathe |
| mai | ambos | both |
| maikiua | datura | datura, a shrubby plant used as poisons or hallucinogens in some cultures. |
| maikiua | guanto | glove |
| mama | yuca | manioc |
| mamu | bicho | insect |
| manaint, menaintiu | tres | three |
| manchi | grillo | Cricket |
| maniktin | pelear | to fight |
| manzana | manzana | apple |
| marunch, marunchi | camarón | shrimp |
| mash | tuyo | your |
| mashi, mash | todo | all, everything |
| mashu | paujil | curassow |
| másu | barbasco verde | green mullein |
| matsata | residir | dwell |
| matsám | vivir | live |
| maya | aliento | breath |
| máya | zanahoria shuar | Shuar carrot |
| mayai | aire | air |
| máchit | machete | machete |
| máchit uchi-chi-jai | puñal | dagger |
| mãyát | respirar | breathe |
| mejéch | oro | Gold |
| menain-tiu nawe | treinta | thirty |
| menaint | tres | three |
| menka | perderse | lose |
| meteka | lo mismo | same |
| ménte | árbol de ceibo | cockspur coral tree |
| micha-tsu | medicina para la reuma | medicine for rheumatism |
| michik | gato | cat |
| miniak, miniaka | abrazar | hug |
| mishik | abeja | bee |
| míshu | gato | cat |
| mukin | gusano de la palma, chontacuro | palm grub |
| mukin yunkunamu | ayampaco de chontacuro | leaf baked palm grubs |
| muku | sorber | suck |
| mukusa aents | afro-americano | Afro-American |
| mukusa apach | persona negra, persona mestiza | black person |
| mukusa, mukúka | negro | black |
| mukúsatka | plomo | Lead |
| múnchi | granadilla | Passion fruit |
| munchinchi | maracuyá | Passion fruit |
| munt | dislocarse | dislocate |
| muntsumshik | sost | Sost |
| muntsumunts | fruta silvestre | wild fruit |
| murikiun | pastores | shepherds |
| Murikrí̱ | Oveja, Cordero | Sheep, Lamb |
| mushut | inhalar | snort |
| mutis | vasija de barro | clay pot |
| múuka-ijiakin | rompecabezas | Puzzle |
| muuka-tsuemtikin | gorra de lana | Wool cap |
| muwa-ewekamin | carreta | cart |
| naa, na | pues | umm |
| naám | maní silvestre | wild peanut |
| naatip | copa | Cup |
| naék timiu | barbasco trepador | Climbing Barbasco |
| naí-nijiatai | cepillo | Brush |
| naikim | arena | Sand |
| naja-na-mau muku-na-tin | cigarillo | cigarette |
| najana, naja, najan | hacer | make, do, form |
| najar | pisar | walk on, tread on, trample |
| naki-muwa | cebra | Zebra |
| nakura, nakuru | jugar | play |
| nakurustin | jugar | jto play |
| namak | pescado | fish |
| namak yunkunamu | ayampaco de pescado | leaf baked fish |
| namáka, namak | pez | fish |
| nampe | emborracharse, banquetear, bailar | get drunk, feast, dance |
| namúk | zapallo trepador | climbing squash |
| namur | septiembre | September |
| nánam | avión | airplane |
| nankama | pasar a través de, aprovechar | pass through, approve |
| nankamas | y más | and more, however many kinds |
| naṉkamtaik | principio | beginning |
| nanki | lanza | spear |
| nankikma | pescar con una caña | fish using rod |
| nantu | luna, reloj | moon, watch |
| nar, naa | nombre | name |
| naránk | naranja | Orange |
| nase | marzo | March |
| natem | ayahuasca | ayahuasca |
| natsamaru | joven | youth |
| nau | masticar | masticate |
| nawant, nawantur | hija | daughter |
| nawe | diez | ten |
| nawe | pie | foot |
| nawenam-ewetai | medias | Stockings |
| nayaimp | cielo | sky |
| nayaimpincha | cielos | heavens |
| náka | en la misma dirección | in the same direction |
| neka, néka | saber | know, find out |
| nekas | de veras | really |
| nekatin | saber | to know |
| nere | dar fruto | bear fruit |
| ni | él / ella | he / she |
| nijiamanchi, nijiamãchi | chicha, cerveza de mandioca | manioc beer |
| nu | eso, esa | that (pro) |
| nuat | hombre se casó mujer | man marry woman |
| nuá | eso | its |
| nuhãĩchuka | si no, de otro modo | or otherwise, or perhaps |
| nuíram | gordo | fat |
| nukap | mucho | much, a lot |
| nuku | mamá | mother |
| nukuchich | abuela | Grandmother |
| nukúr | mamá | Breast |
| numi | árbol | tree |
| nuni | hacer así | do thus |
| nunka | tierra | earth, dirt, ground |
| nunká, nunke | tierra, territorio | earth, dirt, territory, land |
| nunká, nunke | tierra | earth |
| núṉkaka | tierra | earth |
| nunká | abajo | down |
| nunkui | octubre | October |
| nupet | vencer | beat, defeat, win |
| nusé paat | caña dulce pequeña | small sweet cane |
| nuwé | esposa | wife |
| nuya, nuyanka | entonces | then |
| núa, nue | mujer | woman |
| o | o | or |
| paant | claro, claramente | clear, clearly |
| paápu | pavo | Turkey |
| paát | caña de azúcar | Sugar cane |
| pachimp | mezclar | mix |
| pachinkiatin | participar | to participate |
| painkipinink | plato | Dish |
| paka | plano | flat, plane |
| paká | pelarse | peel |
| paki | sajino | peccary |
| pamá | danta | tapir |
| pampa | reproducirse | reproduce |
| pángi, panki | serpiente, boa | snake, boa |
| pantam | plátano verde | Green banana |
| papachinia | papa china | Taro |
| papank | balsa | Raft |
| Pápruitjiai | Pablo | Paul |
| Parauṉ | faraón | Pharaoh |
| patake | manilla | Bracelet |
| pátu | pato | Duck |
| patuch | patito | Duckling |
| penke | nada | nothing |
| penker, penkera, penke | bueno | good |
| penumat | bufanda | Scarf |
| pénkeráiti | es bueno | its good |
| pinchu | gavilán | Hawk |
| pinchuchink | gorrión | Sparrow |
| pinink | plato | Dish |
| pinkiui | flauta | Flute |
| pirípri | medicina natural | Natural medicine |
| pirish | perico | Parakeet |
| pisa | escaparse | escape |
| pítiu | fruta silvestre | wild fruit |
| pitsa | pava negra | black turkey |
| pítsumak | bikini | Bikini |
| pitsumprak | pantal | pant |
| primaria | escuela primaria | primary school |
| puja, pujã | vivir | live |
| puju aents | persona blanca | white person |
| puju, puj | estar, vivir, quedar | be, live, stay |
| púju, puju | blanco | white |
| pushi | ropa | clothes |
| púshu | café | Coffee |
| púshutka | café claro | Light brown |
| remu | árbol | Tree |
| saké | sabado | Saturday |
| salsea | arete | Earring |
| sampáp | medicina tradicional | Traditional medicine |
| sánku | pelma | fur |
| sánku-iniaí | hoja de pelma tierna | tender fur pelt |
| santania | huamboya | Huamboya |
| sawa | conejo | rabbit |
| seatin | pedir | to ask / to request |
| secha | azulejo | bluebird |
| secoya | secoya | Redwood |
| senta | cinta | belt |
| sentshi | fuertemente | strongly |
| sepur | mono gris | gray monkey |
| sesa | medicina tradicional | Traditional medicine |
| sésenk | coleóptero negro | black beetle |
| shacham | carachama | armored catfish (pineapple scales) |
| shakaim | julio | July |
| shakap | cinturón con pepas | Belt with seeds |
| shanashnia | cuervo | Raven |
| shiampach | pollito | Chick |
| shiir | paz | peace |
| shiram | bello, hermoso, lindo | pretty, beautiful |
| shuar | shuar, gente shuar | shuar, shuar people |
| shuinia | uvilla | uvilla |
| shushui | armadillo | armadillo |
| shushui painkiamu | caldo de armadillo | armadillo soup |
| siona | siona | Siona |
| su | dar | give |
| su | contar | converse |
| suich | azulejo | Tile |
| suimpatu | ganso | Goose |
| suma | comprar | buy |
| suntar | angel | angel |
| supinim | fruta silvestre | wild fruit |
| susu | barba | Beard |
| súsu-awatai | afeitadora | Shaver |
| sutajuchi, sútajuchi | corto | short |
| tá, ta | llegar | return, come, arrive |
| taa, ta, tá tu, tuu | decir | say |
| taarach | atuendo de mujer | womens attire |
| taink | remillo | remillo |
| taka | tocar | touch |
| takak, taka, takakma | trabajar | work |
| takakmastin | trabajar | to work |
| takamat | silencio | silence |
| taku | bastante, un poco | partly, -ish |
| taku | ocho | eight |
| tampur | tambor | drum |
| tatásham | pájaro carpintero | Woodpecker |
| tawasap | corona | Crown |
| tayu | ave de cueva | cave bird |
| temash | peinilla | comb |
| tepa | acostado | lying down |
| tepá, tepa | acostarse | lay down, lie down |
| terent | palmera silvestre | wild palm tree |
| terminal | terminal | terminal |
| tete | mosquito | Mosquito |
| ti | muy | very |
| ti nukap | (muy) mucho, muchisimo | very much |
| timiai | lejos | far |
| tímiayi | dijo | said |
| timiu | basbasco | mullien |
| tintiuk | miércoles | Wednesday |
| tintiuk | tagua | Tagua |
| tonto | tonto | silly |
| tsáapnin | luz | light |
| tsaka | crecer | grow |
| tsama | maduro | Ripe |
| tsani | tener sexo | have sex |
| tsánk, tsanku | tabaco | Tobacco |
| tsankuratin | perdonar | to forgive |
| tsapa | nacer | be born |
| tsatsa | cedazo | Sieve |
| tsawa, tsawan | día | day |
| tseas | veneno | Poison |
| tsénket | siete | Seven |
| tsentsak | flecha | arrow, dart |
| tsere | mono | monkey |
| tsére | chichico | boy |
| tséken, tsékenki, tseken | correr | run |
| tséngken, siati | siete | seven |
| tsua, tsuama | sanar | heal, cure |
| tsua-ma-tai-nam | al hospital | to/at the hospital |
| tsuata | matorral | thicket |
| tsukanka | tucán | Toucan |
| tsumu | nalga | buttock |
| tsunki | jumio | June |
| tsuntsu | caracol | Snail |
| tsupi, tsupí | cortar, talar | cut, chop |
| tu | donde, dónde | where |
| tuish | catarnica | catarnica |
| tujin | no poder | be unable |
| tujuch | abrigo | Coat |
| tujuch pushi | poncho | Poncho |
| tujúch waáka | borrego | Sheep |
| tukama | a pesar de | in spite of, despite |
| tuke | siempre | always |
| tuke tsawa-n | todo el tiempo | the whole time |
| tumank | arco de cuerda | string bow |
| tuna | catarata | waterfall |
| tunchitunch | verdura silvestre | wild vegetable |
| tuntiak | abril | April |
| tuntiak | arco iris | Rainbow |
| tuntui | radio | radio |
| tura | pues, y, entonces, pero, así | and, then, but, so |
| tura | pues, y, entonces, pero, así | and, then, but, so |
| tura | y | and |
| turasha | pero, sino | but |
| twekentin | correr | to run |
| twenken | siete | seven |
| uchi, uchir | hijo(s), cría | son, offspring |
| ujúkam | mono | monkey |
| ujúk, uhuk | seis | six |
| uku | atrás | behind |
| ukujtiurma | plato | Dish |
| ukunama | después de | afterwards |
| ukuyúa | hacer secar | to dry |
| uma, um | beber | drink |
| uma, umar | hermano de genero opuesto | sibling of opposite gender |
| ump | bodoquera | bodoquera |
| uncúri | muchos | many |
| unkumia | capibara | capybara |
| untsurkata | llámame | call me |
| unui, unuina, unuinia | enseñar | teach |
| unui-kiarata-iniu | maestro | teacher |
| unuu | equivocarse | be mistaken |
| urái | abrir | open |
| úrik | cangrejo | Crab |
| urukamtai | porqué | why |
| ushu | sed de carne | lust/crave meat |
| usumtai | nueve | nine |
| utsa | caerse | fall out |
| utshirtin | padre/madre | parent |
| utújmiatai-papí | papel higiénico | Toilet paper |
| uu | esconder | hide |
| uumpir | bodoquera | bodoquera |
| uunt | grande/mayor | large/major/big |
| uunt | anciano | elder |
| uunt yawa | jaguar, tigre | jaguar (tiger, big dog) |
| Uuntri̱ | Señor | Lord |
| uwej | cinco | five |
| uwej nawe | cenquenta | fifty |
| uwí | chonta | chonta palm |
| uwish | echar una maldición/sanar | curse/heal |
| uwish-iniu | chamán/curandero/brujo | shaman/curer/witch |
| uwí, uwi | año | year |
| uyush | mono perezoso | lazy monkey |
| únta | anciana | elderly woman |
| visiones | visiones | visions |
| wa, wak | subir | go up, climb |
| waa | perdiz | partridge |
| waáka aishmank | toro | bull |
| waáka núa | vaca | Cow |
| wain | encontrarse, buscar | find, come across, see |
| wait | sufrir | suffer |
| waja | estar de pie | stand |
| wakán | espíritu | Spirit |
| wakera | voluntad, deseo | will |
| wakera, wakeru | querer | want |
| wakerajai | quiero | I want |
| wakerajmee | te quiero | I want you |
| waket | regresar | return |
| wampishuk | mariposa | Butterfly |
| wampuch | renacuajo | Tadpole |
| wankesh-írunui | frankolinas | frankolins |
| wapai | papaya | Papaya |
| wapik nijiatai | jabón | Soap |
| wapúk tsarur | sardina | Sardine |
| wari | rápido, rápidamente | fast, quick |
| warĩ, warĩmp | qué, que | what |
| wáshi | mono negro | black monkey |
| washim | cien | hundred |
| wãyã | entrar | enter |
| wea | sacerdote | priest |
| week | hormiga | Ant |
| week-írunui | hormigas | ants |
| weka | andar | walk |
| wene | boca | mouth |
| wésham | trompo | spinning top |
| wetai | vamos | lets go |
| wé, we | ir | go |
| wichin | mono gris | gray jumpsuit |
| wini, winia | venir | come |
| winia | mio, mia | my |
| winia aishur | mi esposo | my husband |
| winia nuar | mi esposa | my wife |
| winitia | ven | come (here) |
| ya | quien | who |
| yáa | estrella | star |
| yain | ayudar | help |
| yaja | lejos | far |
| yajauch | malo | bad |
| yakatai | pinturas | paintings |
| yakúm | mono | monkey |
| yamai, yama | hoy/ahora/recién | today/now/recently |
| yamaikia | ahora | now |
| yámaram | nuevo | New |
| yampuna | papagayo | Parrot |
| yana | cargar, cargada? | load |
| yandána | aligátor, caimán | alligator, caiman |
| yankuam | diciembre | December |
| yantána | ocelote | Ocelot |
| yántria | medicina tradicional | Traditional medicine |
| yarush | ocho | eight |
| yatsu | hermano | brother |
| yatsuru | amados amigos | dear friends |
| yaunchu | pasado | past |
| yawá, yawáa, yawá-írunui | perro | dog |
| yawáa | jaguar | jaguar |
| yu | comer | eat |
| yuar | cuñada | Sister-in-law |
| yuca | yuca | yucca, manioc |
| yukunt | plato | Dish |
| yumi | mayo | May |
| yúmi | lluvia | Rain |
| yuming | agradecer, bendecir | thank, bless |
| yuminsajme | gracias | thank you |
| yumúnk | limón | Lemon |
| yunkits | guatusa | agouti |
| yunkits painkiamu | caldo de guantusa | agouti soup |
| yunkumtaku | amarillento | Yellowish |
| yunkurak | ayampaco (Ecuador) | Ecuadorian fish or chicken baked in a palm or banana leaf. |
| yurank | febrero | February |
| yuránkim | nube | Cloud |
| yus | dios | God |
| yutuí | conga | congas |
| yutumatin | comer | to eat |
| yuwí | zapallo | squash |
| ¿Péṉkerak pujá? | ¿Está bien? | Are you OK? |