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(one) pete indef.aj (an) pete abandon v hejarei (asp) abandoned field n kokuere abandoned road n tapekue abandoned house, hovel n oygue, tapere abcess n (furuncle) jatii abdomen n (belly, stomach, guts) tye (o) abhor (hate, despise) pyaro v hayhu_ ability n katu (training) tekokatupyry (judgment) ak able aj, (skillful, clever, useful, intelligent) vale (span.) aj (skillful, trained) katupyry defec.v (be possible) ikatu 3rd able to sf (know how) kuaa (ajapokuaa=I know how to make...) able in cooking aj pohe abortion n membykua about sf (more or less) rupi (la die rupi=about 10 oclock) av (almost) nunga above av (on, on top of) ri (over, tall, elevated) yvate absence n pore'_ absent aj pore'_ ndaipri (lit:there is none) (not here) nomi (nomi kope=hes absent) absent oneself v (move away) emomombyry absurd aj (ridiculous, laughable) pukar something absurd n (nonsense) mbae reiete abundant aj akutiple (O akutiple =theres plenty) abuse n (injury, offense) jahi v (use badly) poru vai (offend, annoy) jahi accommodate v (locate, put in place) mohenda (s. tenda) accompany v moir (s. ir) accomplishment n (event, success) tembiasa (o) according to ppn (as, in the same manner) javeve according to custom ph jepiver guicha accustomed to v jepokuaa (in the habit of) akotumra (span.) ache n (cramp, itch, pain) jehi v jehi 3rd aj hasy rasy (o) acid aj (sour) hi acid stomach n, pyahi have an acid stomach pyahi achieve v (advance, repair) moingo acne n (pimple, blackhead) jarii acquire v (appropriate, become the owner) emombae
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across av rupi (u rupi=across the field) across from ppn (facing a place or person) rovi (o) act n (work, labor, result) tembiapo (o) v (do, work) japo, mbaapo active aj, (diligent, optimistic) kyre_ (intelligent, capable) haeve actual aj (real) aetegua actually av (really) aete ciertoite (span.) acute aj (pointed, sharp) haimbe, hakua (o) (s. takua) add v (bring together, join) mbyaty (numbers) papa (ai) (liquid) tykua (ai) (ingredients) move add on to v (place on top of) mbojoa (s. joa) adhere v (approximate, bring close, limit) ja adjust v (correct, mend, restore) myatyr (fix, repair) mbojoja adjusted aj joja adjustment n joja admirable aj (exemplary) hechapyr

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admiration n emomor, porangareko admire v (praise) porangareko (ai) (praise, appreciate) mombae (s. mbae) adolescent n (young) tayrusu (o) adore v (rub, scrub, pet) pichy (ai) adorn v (ornament) mbojegua, jegua adorned aj jegua adult aj (grown) kakuaa aj, (ripe, seasoned, mature) aju=tyar advance irr.v (go forward) ha=ho tenondeve v (achieve, repair) moingo advantage n ventaja (span.) take advantage v provecha (span.) advantageous aj iporma (lit:it is good) advise v (tell, narrate, denounce) mombe'u (pinch, warn, put on guard) ati (notify) momarandu (s. marandu) avisa (span.) affected (be) v (wilful, demanding, spoiled) emboheko affectionately av (with love) tayhuppe affliction n, (grief) pyapy afraid (be) v (lack confidence) kyhyje (be timid) pyamir after av (from now) aguirire (then) upi cj,av (then) upi ppn (time) rire ( heta ra rire=a long time after) (beyond a place) rire (hga rire=after his house) ppv (time) rire (oky rire=after it rains) after this av korire after that av (later, afterward) uprire (jahata uprire=well go afterward) afternoon n kaaru in the afternoon av kaarvo afterward av rire (later, after that) uprire ppv (after in time) rire cj (then, because of that) upmar again av (anew) jevy=jey against ppn (through, by, with) re=rehe av (Im against it, I dont like it) nda che gusti agave n (spiny plant with red center) karaguata agave marsh n karaguataty age n (period of time) ra, (year) ao (span.) v (grow old) embotuja (che tujave ahvo=Im getting old) How old are you? ph Mboy ao rereko agent n (policeman, guard) tahachi aggressive aj, (angry, bad tempered) ar agile aj, (headstrong, lively, spirited) rari (flexible, elastic) sambo (span.) agitate v (shake, rock) mbokacha (s. kacha) (stir, beat) pyvu (ai) (move) monguchu ago av ymaguarema a short while ago av (recently, earlier today) kokuehete a while ago av (recently) ajei=ujei (recent past) agouti n (rabbit-like rodent) akuti agree v emomandua (incline the head) akity, emomandua (approve, say yes) ni, ae agreed! ij japyta upecha , ae (pa) (I agree) apa de acuerdo agreeable aj, agrasiado (span.) aj ( happy, rejoicing) hory rory (o) agreement n (understanding) jekopyty ahead av (in front of) tenonde (o) get ahead (prepared, triumph) yvytu irr. v ha=ho tenondeve air n (atmosphere, environment) arapytu (breath, spirit) pytu

(wind) yvytu alien n (foreigner) otro tetgua all av (very frequently) memete aj opa pn opa indef. aj opavave, maymr (every) enterove (each, any) mayma=haekuete indef. pn opavave (without exception) maymva, maymr, enterovetva sf pa=mba (completed past action) thats all av (nothing more is needed) no ms (span.) all manner of pn (in any manner) oimehicha all right ph (O.K.) o por all together sf (jointly, collectively) joa alleviate v (untie, loosen) jora allow v (leave, let, permit) heja (asp.) almost av hime potama (near future) (la dos potma=almost 2 oclock) (more or less) nunga sf nunga (causal) (on the point of) mo=himete (after a verb) (on the point of) pota= mbota (near future) pf (lacks very little) himete=mo (before verb) really almost! av hime hime alms n tupmbae alone aj, ao=o, haeo aloud aj e hat already sf ( just now) ma (oma=he just came; omombeuma=he already said) also av avei=ave (until, nevertheless, even) jepe although cj jepeko, ramo jepe av (nevertheless) kote ppv (though, even though) jepe (though) ramo jepe although it might be so cj (in spite of) upichar jepe always av tapite (frequently) tapia (immediately, at once, continuously) meme as always (as usual) tapiagua, jepiguicha among av (in the midst of) pa (ahasa ava pame=I pass among the people) ppn apytpe (pende apytpe=among you) ref.pn (between one and another) ojuehe (rehe) an aj,pn (one, a) pete (both number & indef. pn) ancestors n ypykura and cj (but, nevertheless, because) ha (but) katu (adversative) anemic aj (yellow, pale) sayju=sayju anew av (again) jevy=jey anger n ar, pochy v (irritate, offend) moemyr (make bitter) mbopyaro (s. pyaro) (heat, inflame) mbyaku (s. taku) (be bad tempered) ar (be angry, lose patience) pochy with anger av pochpe angry aj pochy (aggressive) ar be angry pyavai get angry v (take offense) emyr make angry v mbopochy animal n tymba (o) (tymba kaaguy=wild animal) mymba animate v (energize) mokyre_ (s. kyre_) annoy v (bother, cause to ripen) mbyaju=mboaju (s. aju) (roast) mbichy (offend, abuse) jahi anoint v (rub, massage) popichy (ai) another aj,pn,n (other, the other) ambue (indef.)

anothers aj (other peoples) ahno (span.) answer n (response) mbohovi (s. tovi) v (respond) mbohovi ant n tahi (leaf-cutter) ysau, akeke ant hill n takuru, hormiguero (span.) anteater n (big) orumi (small & sloth) kaguare (armadillo) tatu antique aj (former, in old times) ymguare antiquity n (former) ymguare anus n (bottom, lower part) tevi (o) anxiety n pyangata, angata ( be worked up, anxious) pyangata (worry, care, grief) angata (rehe) any aj oimerava (all, each) mayma=haekuete (indef. adj.) pn (anyone) oimerava any class pn oimehichagua anybody pn (somebody) mva anyone pn oimerava anyplace av (anyplace) mamorei (anyway) oimehpe anything pn (something) mbae, pete mbae anyway av (anyplace) mamorei (anyway) oimehpe anywhere av (anyplace) mamorei (anyway) oimehpe apparent aj (seeming) guau, guaugua apparently av (probably, seemingly) vicha, guauhpe appear v jehecha (discover) jekuaa appearance n (face, look) tova (o) appetite n varea (hunger pains) pyarasy juruhe=pyahe (said of a big eater) have an appetite pyahe=juruhe (hungry right now) varea, pyarasy applaud v jepopete applause n jepopete apply v (stick to, bring near) mboja, mo (use) poru (ai) apply oneself v emokyre_, jesareko, ntende (span.) (learn, study) jetavy'o (s. tavy) kyre_ appreciate v (love, esteem) hayhu (asp) (praise, admire) mombae (s. mbae) approach v (come close) moa_ui (s. a_ui) (approximate, bring close) roja, ja appropriate aj ipor, ndaivairi v (aquire, become the owner) emombae (rehe) (take possession of) embojra appropriately av (as it must be, as it must) tekpe (o) approve v (agree, say yes) ni approximate v (bring close, adhere, limit) ja, roja approximately av (more or less, about) nunga aquatic aj ypegua arch v (double, twist) pepy (ai) arched aj (bent, curved) karap argue v (calumnify) taky arise v (stand up, get up, grow, develop) pu arm n (front leg, handle) jyva put ones arms akimbo v jekuako armadillo n tatu (several kinds) around av (in the vicinity of) jerre (heta mit chejerre=a lot of children around me) (near) a_ui ppn (through, by a place) rupi (u rupi=around the field) around here (through here, by here) rupi turn around v jere; (spin) pyryr_i arrange v (stick to, apply, bring near) mbojoja (repair) regla (span.) arrival n _uahe

(coming) ju arrive v (come) ju (enter) _uahe arrogant aj (haughty) tat arrow n huy as av (like) guicha (comparative) ppn (according to) javeve (in the role of) r, ramo (like, similar to) icha (comparison) as always (as usual) tapiagua, jepiguicha as if richa, ramoguicha as well as icha (pyae reani chichaite avei=you run as well as I do=you run as fast as I do) ascend v (go up, rise, climb) jupi ashamed (be) v (timid) t ashes n tanimbu (residue, rubble) kusugue asthmatic aj (wheezing) jukua aside (put) v (segregate, pass over) mboyke (s. yke) turn aside v (stray) pi 3rd ask v (inquire, investigate) porandu (request, implore) jerure ask a favor v (engage, order, get help) jokui aspiration n (desire, will) tembipota (o), pota assemble v (collect) mono (meet) embyaty assembly n (collection) no, embyaty astonished ,aj (open-mouthed) juruji at ppn (in, on, to, for) pe=me at dawn av kotiramo at last! ij haspeve at what time? it.av (future) araka'e guar at the moment av (right then) javete (s. jave) at length av puku be at loose ends (idle, have free time) reko rei at once av (right away) mandi (tereho mandi =Go at once) (immediately, always, continuously) meme (immediately, very, promptly) voi (instantly, in a moment) sapyite atmosphere n (environment, air) arapytu attack v (run over, rape) rair v (break through, break free) ndyry attend v ( pay attention, fix on) jesareko (listen) japysaka (understand) ntende (span.) (consider, understand, notice) hechakuaa (s. (be present) me (ai) attractive aj (likeable, popular) kavurei audacious aj (brave) pyaguasu audition n (hearing) tendu (o) augment v (increase) emboheta, mboheta (s. teta) aunt n tia=ta (span.) author n (maker, profession) apoha authority n (chief, president) mburuvicha, ruvicha autumn n (time when leaves drop) ararogueki (neol.) available (make) v mova ichupe avarice n taryri (meanness) takate'_ (o) avaricious aj jopy, hakate'_ (o) (piggy, avaricious, miserly) taryri rakate_ (o) aversion n (repugnance) jeguaru avoid v eangareko, jecuida (span.) (ajecuida ko mbi gui=I avoid this snake) await (s.o.) v eha'ar awaken v py be awakened v momby aware (become) v (open ones eyes) jesapea away av mombyry go away! ph cherejpe take away v (carry, carry off) raha (gue) ax n hcha (span.)
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baby n miti bachelor (M or F) n soltero (span.), soltera (span.), menda_va back n ape, lmo (span.) (backbone, spine) atukupe (rear part, spine) kupe (nape of neck) ata (rear part, part in back) takykue=tapykue in back of av (behind) tapykupe (o) back of the hand n poape toward the back av takykue gotyo (o) back and forth n (roundtrip) idaiguelta (span.) backbone n (back, spine) atukupe backwards av (inside out, upside down) oguvo bad aj (evil) aa=aa (ugly) vai (shameless) tie_ (be naughty) aa=aa badly av, vai bad weather n aravai bad character n (bad conduct) tekovai (o) bad-tempered aj pire vai be in a bad mood (be grouchy) pire vai bag n (sack) vosa (span.) bald aj, per (span.) bald-headed aj, akper (span.) bamboo n (cane) takura banana n pakova band n (music group) banda (span.) band together v mbyaty bandage n venda (span.) bank n (coast, shore, margin) kta (span.) (kaaguy kta=edge of the forest) (edge) tembey ($) banco (span.) baptize v (bless, consecrate) mongarai barbecue n (roast meat) asdo (span.) v moka (s. ka), mbichy barbecued aj ka, mbichy barbecued meat n (roast meat) soo ka bare aj (nude) opvo barefoot aj pynandi bareheaded ak nandi bargain v (buy and sell) emu bark n (skin, peel, hide) pire (surface, skin, top, cover) ape v aro barrel n tambor (span.), barril (span.) barrier n (obstacle) jokoha base n (bottom) topyta (o) (bottom, corner) tugua (o) baseball cap n kppi (span.) bashful aj (shy, timid) otva basket n canasto (span.) (carried by a strap) ajaka baste v (in sewing, crochet) hembeyvapa (s. tembey) bat n mbopi (as in Dracula) bathe v jahu bathe (s.o.) v mbojahu bathroom n letrina (span.), bao (span.) be v (live, exist) me (ai) (live, dwell, go, feel) ko (ai) (oikota=There will be) (to be, to have) me (oi) 3rd , 3rd irr.v (all persons) hae (defec.v.) sf ko (supportive, chko=I am..) beach n (riverbank) y rembey beak n (mouth, opening, maw) juru (nose, snout) t beam n (in a roof) vga (span.) bean n (Vigna and Phaseolus species) kumanda (Phaseolus) habilla (Vigna, cowpea) poroto comn (span.) beat v bati (span.) (hit, strike, punish) nup (ai)

(stir, agitate, beat eggs) pyvu (ai) (subdue, bury) jatyka beautiful aj por beautify v (embellish) mopor (s. por) beauty n iporangue because cj (but, thus) ajeve (causal) porke (span.) rire (conditional past) hagure (causal past) (and, but, nevertheless) ha ij (additionally) chakeko ppv rupi (ipochy rupi=because hes mad) (now that) ppe gui (causal) (a_uahgui=because I came) (through, by means of) rehe=re (causal) because of ppn (through) rupi (che rupi=because of me) because of that cj (so, in that way) upichar (then, afterwards) upmar become v jejapo bed n tupa (o) go to bed v (lie down) eno put to bed v moeno (s. eno) (host for the night) monge (s. ke) bedbug n chich bedroom n keha bee n eiru (wasp) kva beehive n eiretma, colmna (span.) beeswax n araity=eiraity beetle n lembu before aj ange=a_e av mboyve (recent past) kuri (formerly) yma, ymave (some time ago) are (today, a little while ago) ange=a_e (primary, first) ra (hae ra=him first) ppv mboyve (ake apu mboyve=I sleep before I arise) ppn mboyve (ko mboyve=before dawn) before that av upemboyve long before ppn,ppv mboyvete (superl. of mboyve) beggar n tupambaejra begin v epyr (start s.t.) moepyr beginning n epyr (origin) ypy aj, (young, new, fresh) pyahu behind av (in the rear part) takykuri (o) (in back of) tapykupe (o) ppn kuppe (yvyra kuppe=behind a tree) rapykuri (o) (iir rapykuri= behind his friend) (behind s.o. on a horse) apri belch n (vomit) gue v (vomit) gue, regolta (span.) belief n (confidence, trust) jerovia believe v (have faith in) rovia (gue) (think,suspect) mo (ai), malisia (span.) (have faith, trust) jerovia bell n itapu (buzzer) timple (span.) belly n (abdomen, stomach, guts) tye (o) belonging to sf mbae (chembae=my thing) ppn (from) megua=pegua (Itaguaygua=from Itagua) below ppn (under) gupe (place) ( mesa gupe=below the table) belt n cinturn (span.) (machinery) correa (span.) bench n (chair) apyka, banco (span.) bend v (lean, slope, slant) jeroa (twist, wring) poka (ai) bent aj (curved, arched) karap aj, (twisted) kech

(lame) kar (twisted, falling apart) kechembma beside ppn (at the side of) ykrehe=ykre beside me cheykre beside him ijykre best aj iporavva that which is best iporngue(aiporavo iporngue=I choose what is best) between av (in the middle of) apytpe (in the center of) mbytpe ref.pn (among) ojuehe (rehe) beyond ppn (on the other side of) mboypri (arrjo mboypri=beyond the stream) (after) rire (hga rire=beyond his house) big aj guasu aj, (great, large) tuicha big lake or river n yguasu big sleeper n kerana big-nosed aj tiguasu=tinguasu big-footed ,aj pypuku, pyguasu big-headedness n akguasu bill n (debt) kunta (span.) bind v (tie, obligate) jura (tie, fasten) apyt= apyt bird n guyra birds nest n guyra rupa birth n (head,origin) ak birthday n ra mboty (saints day) snto ra (span.) birthplace n heoihague (hometown) vlye (span.) (ivalye ppe=in his hometown) tva bit n (piece, knot, lump, wart) akyt bite v (chew, masticate) suu (ai) bitter aj ro bitterness n pyaro blabbermouth n,aj, kumby_i, my_i eengatu black aj h blackhead n (acne, pimple) jarii bladder n tyryru blame v (stick to, bring near) mboja (s. ja) bland aj (soft, tender, mature) hu (s. tu) blaze n (flames, saliva) tendy (o) bleed ruguy v (remove blood) huguyo bless v hovasa (asp) (s. tovasa) (baptize) mongarai blessed aj hovasa blind n tesat (o) v mohesat aj hesat hna (o) blink v (close the eyes) sapymi blister n (on the skin) apirua (smallpox, measles) mbirua blob n (bubble) kamambu block n mboty (wedge) cua (span.) v (close, cap) mboty (strengthen, restrain) mopa (s. pa) blockage n epa blocked v (be obstructed, stopped up) pa=epa blood n tuguy (o) blood sausage n mbusia=morcilla (span.) bloom poty blossom n (open flower) yvotyjera blossom time n (Spring) arapoty (neol.) blow (wind) v (fan) peju (ai) blow ones nose v ambyvo blue n (also green, blue-green) tovy (o) aj hovy blue-green n (also green, blue) tovy (o) aj hovy

boa constrictor n mboijagua (smaller boa) kuriju board n tabla (span.) bobtailed aj,v guevi body n tete (o) bog n jasuru bog down v jasuru boil n (sore, ulcer, furuncle) kuru boil v pupu, jy 3rd (boil s.t.) mbopupu, mbojy boil up v (bubble up) toror 3rd boiled aj mimi (mandio mimi=boiled cassava) bolster n (pillow) akngyta, aramboha (span.) bone n kangue, k boneless meat sookue bone without meat sookangue bone pain n (rheumatism) kanguerasy book n livro (span.) bore v mbokaigue, mbokueri, mongueri (disgust, irritate) ropevy bored aj avuri (span.) (burned out) kaigue (sick of something) kueri, jy born (be) v nase ( span.) (germinate) heoi (o) (s. teoi) irr.v (fall, topple) haa=a borrow v (use, employ) poru (ai) bosom n (chest, breast) pytia boss n patrn (span.), (forest chicken) uru both aj (the two) mokivva (two more) mokive bother v (interrupt) muangeki (s. angeki) (annoy,cause to ripen) mbyaju (s. aju) bottle n limta (span.), botelya (span.) bottom n (of a well, depth) tugua (o) (base) topyta (o) (lower part of person, anus) tevi (o) (tail, family) tugui (o) (low.lying ground) bajada (span.) bottom of a dress n (hem) aorugui bottomless aj tugua_ bough n (branch) tak (o) bounce v (jump, dance) popo=po boy n mitkuimba'e braid v op brain n apytu bramble n (thicket, underbrush) jukerity bran n (corn dish) rora branch n (bough) tak (o) (branch of a tree) yvyrarak brave aj (audacious) pyaguasu bread n (of manioc) mbeju (of wheat) pan (span.) break n (rest) pytuu v ( fracture) p, mop, joka (tear, rip, pull up) mondoro (ruin, disorganize) mbyai (s. ai) (split, crack) jeka 3rd break down v jeka 3rd break through v (break free, attack) ndyry take a break v pytuu breakfast n rambosa v rambosa breaking n (tearing) soro breast n pcho (span.) (chest, bosom) pytia breath n (air, spirit) pytu v breathe (respire) pytu (sigh, moan, complain) pyah breathe hard (gasp, pant, snore) ambu difficulty breathing v jukua breed v (cultivate, plant, reproduce) moemoa brief aj (short, concise) mbyky bright aj mimbi brightness n (clarity, transparency) tesak (o)

brilliant aj (shiny) vera bring v gueru=ru (send for, order) mbou bring near v (approach) roja (adhere, limit) ja (stick to, blame) mboja Bring! eru (2nd person imperative) bring up v (raise) emoa bring to mind v (remember) momandu'a (s. mandua) broad aj (wide) pe=py (tovape=broad face) broke ($) aj (skinned, hairless) ap=ap (down to ones last coin) so broken aj (fragmented) kuruvi broken-headed akjeka broom n typycha brother n ermno (span.) broth n caldo (span.) (soup) jukysy bruise n (rash, urticaria) apeno v moapeno (injure) op bruised aj (broken) jejoka brush v jecepilla (span.) brush ones teeth v jejuruhi (lit. wash mouth) bubble n kamambu v (boil up) toror 3rd bucket n (pail) vrte (span.), alde (span.) bud n (shoot, sprout) toky (o)v yema (span.) (sprout, shoot, penis) tembo (o) hoky (o) remove buds v (remove shoots) hokyo bug n vcho (span.), plaga (span.) (beetle) lembu (bedbug) chich build v (make, form, construct, realize) japo build a house v jogapo (japo+ga) (raise a house) mopu ga bulky aj (enlarged, convex) chigua bull n tro (span.) bumblebee n mamanga bump n ( protuberance,big thing) akndu=kandu (lump, swelling) guaa v (crash, smash) embota bunch n (raceme) apes (va apes=bunch of grapes) bundle n (parcel, package) jokuapy v (tie, fasten) jokua buried aj yvyguy buried (be) v (planted) eot_ burn n kaigue v (torture) hapy (roast, bother) hesy (asp) burn up v ki (get scorched) jehapy burned aj hapy hague burned out (be) (bored) kaigue burnt aj kaigue, hapyhague (dark, Negro) kamba burnished aj (smooth, groomed) apes_i burrow n (nest, den) taity (o) (bedroom) keha (hole, cave, grave, ditch) yvykua burst v (explode) pu, mombu (tear, rip) soro (knock apart) tumba (span.) bury v (inter, cover with dirt) jaty (subdue, beat) jatyka but cj pro (span.), hakatu=ikatu katu (adversative) (because,thus, in that way) ajeve (causal) (nevertheless, because, and) ha sf (only that, Thats it) nteko butter n (grease, fat, oil) andy butterfly n (moth) panambi button n vot (span.)

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jogua (trade) emu buy for resale v (act as a middleman) kopia (span.) buyer n joguaha, ojoguva buzzard n (vulture) yryvu buzzer n (bell) timple (span.) by av (near) a_ui ppn (through, with, against) re=rehe (through, around) rupi (u rupi=through the field) by means of ppv (because, through) rehe (causal) by here av (through here, around here) rupi cabbage n (collards) tajao cackle (hen) v kokore cadaver n (corpse) teongue (semi-o), omanova calf n vakaray (span.) call v heni (s. teni) called (is) (is named) hra (o) (s. tra) calling n (vocation) eheni callus n (wart, corn) kyt (blister) pirua calmness n, ( tranquility, reflection) akguapy calm down v (rain,wind,fever) pi 3rd calumnify v (argue) taky can n (tin) lta (span.) (be possible, able to) katu candle n (light) tataindy (o) cane n (bamboo) takura cantaloupe n (melon) mer (span.) cap n (baseball) kppi (span.) (cover) mbotyha v (cover,wrap) jahoi=ahoi (shelter, cover) mama (ai) (close, block) mboty (s. (ai)ty) capable aj (competent, powerful, rich) hekove (intelligent, active) haeve capon n kap (span.) capricious aj (unpredictable, hairsplitting) ambua capture v (tie, chain) mos (s. s) (take, seize) javoo capybara n (dog-sized South American rodent) kapiiva car n kche (span.) Caracara n (hawk, vulture) karakara care n, (worry, grief, anxiety) angata (rehe) be careful v jerereko care for v (watch over, guard, protect) angareko (maintain, support) jerereko take care of v (live) kove (ai) careful! ij chke, hke, gupa carefully av angarekohpe caress n (endearment) chich v (snuggle up) chich (pet) haviu (pamper) mochichi (hit, stroke, pet) pete (ai) carry v (take away, carry off) gueraha=raha (transport) roja (gue) carry out v (finish, complete) japopa (japo+pa) cart (ox) n carrta (span.) case n (pod, receptacle, container, sheath) tyru (o) cassava n (manioc) mandio castor bean n trtago (span.), mbaysyvo cat n mbarakaja=chivi big cat n (jaguar) jaguarete wildcat n jaguaretei, eira catch v jagarra (span.) (hold, sustain, stop) joko (apoi la pelota ha hae ojoko=I throw the ball and she catches it) (grasp, take, fornicate) pyhy=japyhy (ai) catch up v (reach, obtain) hupity=hupyty cave n (cavern, grotto) itakua (hole, grave, burrow, ditch) yvykua (hole, orifice) kura=kua cavern n (cave, grotto) itakua (hole, orifice) kura=kua
v

(hole, grave, burrow, ditch) yvykua cease v (end, finish, be gone) pa cede v (give, present, deliver) me celebrate v (sing together) ropurahi center n (middle, half) mbyte (middle part) apyte (marrow, heartwood) pytere (navel, middle) puru (naranja puru=navel orange) from the center av apytkue centipede n (millipede, pillbug) ambua certain ij (really) aete certainly av (really) ae (surely) seguro (span.) ij (really) ae (pa) (true, really, yes, sure, it is) aje chain n sat (s+hat), cadena (span.) (rope, cord) s v (tie, capture) mos (s. s) chair n slya (span.) (bench) apyka change n (money) plta sa'i, sencillo (span.) tekovia v (substitute, replace) mbyekovia change site v (move around) ava character n (nature) teko (o) bad character n (bad conduct) tekovai (o) good character ,n lja por (span) of good character aj hekomarangatu por charcoal fire n tatapi charity n (love) tayhu (o) chase v (make run) mua chat n (talk,converse) emoe (dialog, conversation) emongeta chatterbox n,aj my_i n,aj, eengatu, kumby_i chayote n chuchu , papa del aire (span.) cheap aj ( not expensive) ndahepi cheat v (deceive) mbotavy (s. tavy) (give badly, give short weight) mevai cheek n ovayke (hova+yke) cheer v (applaud) jepopete cheer up v (liven up oneself) emborari (esteem, toast) rohory cheese n kesu (span.) chest n (breast, bosom) pytia (trunk) karamegu chew v (bite, masticate) suu (ai) (ruminate) minduu (reflect on, ruminate, gnaw) aminduu chicken n ryguasu chick n ryguasu ray chicken feathers n ryguasu rague chicken pox n mbirua tavy chicken house n ryguasu keha chief n (president, superior, head) tuvicha (o) (president, authority) mburuvicha chigger n t, pke (span.) take out a chigger v to (ai) child n (0-4 yrs., small) miti (5-12 yrs.) mit (male or female c. of a mother) memby aj mit mit, memby childbirth n prto (span.) childish aj, mit (senile) kaluka (span.) chill v (refrigerate) mohoys chilled Paraguayan tea n,v terere chilliness n (cold, cool, coldness) toys (o) chills n (shivering) pir chin n tayk (o) chirp v (scream, shriek) chi (cricket noise, squawk, rattle) chini 3rd choke v jahoga (span.), (strangle) juvy

choke on s.t. ahyopa (gag, cough) pyt_ choose v (select) poravo (ai) chop v (fell) ty (ai) (cut in pieces) mongui Christian n (person) kristino (span.) church n tupao churlish aj (creep, undisciplined) kachii cider n sra (span.) clarify v (explain) muesak=myesak (s. sak) clarity n (brightness, transparency) tesak (o) clasp n (embrace, hug) au=auva v (embrace, hug) au= au=auva=auva class n klse (span.) (conduct) lja (span.) classroom (school, lesson) mboeha (neol.) claw n (fingernail, hoof) pyap clay n ai=ay (mud, rot) tuju clean aj, pot v (remove dirt) jareo, mopot (scrub, rinse) johi (wash, delouse the hair) akkyo (scrape, i.e. cassava) pop clear aj (evident) hesak (o) (s. tesak) (crystalline) sat v (calm down as rain,wind, or fever) pi 3rd clear up v (open out,spread as weather) jepea 3rd, jeavri (span.) cleave v (crack, split) joka clever aj (valiant, able, useful, worthwhile) vale (span.), akpor climb v (ascend, go up, rise) jupi clog n (block) epa v (block) pa clogged aj pa close av (near) a_ui come close to v (approach) moa_ui close v (block, cap) mboty (s. (ai)ty) closed aj mboty, pa closed in v (imprisoned) emboty close the eyes v (cover the eyes) hesamo cloth n tela (span.) cotton cloth (woven in Carapegua) n poyvi clothing n (dress) ao torn clothing n (repairable) aosoro cloud n arai (cloudy weather) arai cloudy (its) ijarai cloud of dust n yvykui timbo, yvytimbo cloudburst n (downpour) ama sapya, aguasro (span.) clown n (fool) tavy clump n (clod) akyt clumsy aj (mispronounces language) kumbe (indolent, fainting) pituva=pitua cluster n (bunch) apes coagulate v (curdle) mbohypya (s. typya) coast n (shore, bank) kta (span.) (kaaguy kta=edge of the forest) (waters edge) ytembey coati n kuat cockroach n tarave coco palm n mbokaja, cocotero (span.), pindo coconut tree trunk n mbokaja ygue cold aj roys (o), roy (o); roy (o) cold weather n (winter) araroy coldness n (coolness, chilliness) toys (o) collect v (meet, unite, gather) mbyaty=mboaty (s. aty) (harvest, pick up) mono' (assemble) no 3rd collection n (assembly) noo, aty sf (grouping, planting) ty=ndy (avitity= cornfield) collectively sf (jointly, all together) joa

color v pinta (span.) color red v mopyt (s. pyt) colorado party n koloo (span.) comb n kygua; v akrai=akkari combine v (join, gather) mono, mbyaty come irr.v ju I come aju he comes (she comes, they come) ou we come jaju (incl.), roju (excl.) you come reju (sing.),peju (pl.) Come in! eguahke Come! eju (2nd person imperative) come out v (leave, exit) s come out well ph (give a good result) os por come loose v (move away) jei (gui) (get loose) so come together v (meet, answer a call) koi 3rd pl coming n ju common n tapiagua aj (as usual, as always) tapiagua (rustic, ignorant) arriro common man n arriro (span: muleskinner) communicate v (speak) e (teach, let know) kuaauka (ai) companion n (mate) ir compare v jogua compassion n (pity) poriahuvereko compensate v (replace, pay) mbohekovia= mbuekovia (thank) poepy (ai) competent aj (capable, powerful, rich) hekove complain v (make noise) lala=gualala plageona (span.) (moan, breathe) pyah (weep) ras (o) complaint n ( sigh) pyah complaining aj, plageona (span.), (whimpering, miserly) chi complete v (perfect) japopa sf (finished, all, action completed) pa=mba completely av (totally) katuete concerning av (referring to, about) rehe=re (krarehe=about sleep) concerning many things av heta mbaere concise aj (short, brief) mbyky conclusion n (limit, end) pahague, paha condition n (nature, conduct, disposition) teko (o) conduct n (nature, condition, disposition) teko (o) (obligation, occupation) tekor (o) (class) lja (span.) bad character n (bad conduct) tekovai (o) confidence n (trust) jerovia v (have faith, trust,believe) jerovia lack confidence in v (be suspicious, distrust) jepoyhu (chugui) confront v jovi 3rd confuse v (embarrass) picha confused (be) v (be embroiled ) javoi confusion v (tangle, mess) javoi (muddle) kaguyjy, mazamorra (span.) (disorientation) pyatarova ehunga congealed aj (curdled, frozen) hypya (o), typya connect v (unite, join) mbojuapy, mbojoapy consecrate v (baptize, bless) mongarai conserve n (marmalade, sweet) mermelada (span.), kosereva (span.) consider v (note, attend) hechakuaa (s. techakuaa) (fix on, have just seen) hecharamo (s. techaramo) construct v (make, do, form, fabricate) japo=apo consult v porandu, consulta (span.) contain v (have, possess) reko (gue) container n (pod, case, receptacle, sheath) tyru (o), ryru (shopping bag) mbayru=mbaeryru
(s. tekovia)

(salt shaker) jukyryru contaminate v (dirty) mongya contemporary aj (of the same age group) javegua (of this time) aggua contemptible aj, (low, mean, thieving) pokovi (naughty, bad) aa=aa continuously av (immediately, at once, always) meme contract n (promise) eme control n poguy (lit:under the hand), pogui (lit:in the hand) v (rein in) juruka (direct, make walk) mboguata (direct, lead, rein in) sambyhy (ai) convalescence n (recovery) pyat conversation n (dialog) emongeta converse v (woo, court) mongeta (chat) emongeta convex aj (bulky, enlarged) chigua cook n (servant ) pokyra (lit: greasy hand) (grandmother, housewife) machu v mbojy (cooking, boiling) jy 3rd, kosina (span.) cooked aj, (strong, resistant) jy cool n toys (o) aj, roy (o), roys (o), piroy v (refrigerate) mohoys its cool hoys (o) cooperate v (help each other by turns) minga (span.) cooperation n minga (span.) coordinate v moemoir coppice v (prune top of tree) huo (asp.) copy v copia (span.) coral snake n mboichumbe cord n, (rope, chain) s core n (seed, kernel, germ, pip, semen) ta_i (o) corn n (wart, callus) kyt corn n (maize) avati corncob n k cornfield n avatity cornsilk n at young field corn n avatiky=choclo corn flour or meal n huit corn bran n rora corner n ekna (span.) (base) tugua (o) corpse n (cadaver) tetekue (o), omanva teongue (semi-o) corral n kora (span.) v (fence in) ama correct v (adjust, put together) myatyr (cure, remedy, treat) pohan (ai) (fit, have room, be feasible) ja correctly av (in a very proper way, as you should) hekopete guess correctly v japi por corrupt v (spoil) mbohekovai (s. tekovai) cost n (price, dearness) tepy (o) cotton n mandyju cotton cloth (woven in Carapegua) n poyvi cotton field mandyjuty cough n, huu, tuu (gag, choke) pyt_ could be v (will be possible) ikatuta, morae count v (enumerate) papa (ai) country n (nation, homeland) tet (o) countryfolk n okaraygua, okarapegua countryside n campaa (span.) (field) u (yard) okra in the countryside av (outside) okpe courage n pyaguasu courageous aj (brave, audacious) pyaguasu court v (converse, woo) mongeta cousin n (friend) lopi cover n (poncho, scarf) ahoja (surface, skin, bark, top) ape

v (shelter) mama (ai) (shelter, defend, embrace) u=uv (cap, wrap) jahoi=ahoi (shade, hide) mo (hide) mokay (s. kay) (hide, rob) omi cover with dirt v (bury, inter) jaty head covering n (scarf, sombrero) akhoja cow n vaka (span.) cow horn vakarat cowhide (leather) vakapi cow liver n (entrails, lungs) pyakue coward (be a) ipyamir, ipyamandyju, pyaju cowardice n, teko pyamir cowardly (be) ,aj (timid, fearful) pyamir crack n (split) tiri v (shatter, flash) tiri (cleave, split) joka (split, break) jeka 3rd cracked aj jeka crackle v (resonate) charar (creak, squeak) chy_i cracklings n chichar (span.) cramp n apa=apaite, japa (itch, ache, paint) jeh v jehi 3rd (double in pain) mokuruch (s. kuruch) be tired, cramped apa=apaite cramped aj (crippled) apa=apaite crash v (bump oneself, smash) embota craw n (goiter, maw) jui crawl v poy crawling av (on all fours) opvo crazy aj,n (demented, lunatic) tarova half crazy aj (lightheaded, dizzy) aktavy drive crazy v mbotarova (s. tarova), maneh itavy

creak v (squeak, crackle) chy_i creek n (river, running water) ysyry crest n (earring, hoop, c. on birds) namichi=mamichi crippled aj apa=apaite crocodile n jakare crooked aj (bent, twisted) kar crop n (planting, sowing) emit_ (planting) temit_ v (sow) emit_ cross n kurusu (span.) cross oneself v jovasa=jehovasa (span.) (make the sign
of

(span.)

crosscheck v (verify) ma por, hecha aetepa crotch n (of a person) takamby crowd n (throng, many) teta (o) v (grasp tightly, oppress) jopy crown n (top, summit, cusp, zenith) tu (o) crow n (raven, vulture) yryvu, curvo (really vultures) (rooster crow) tokoroo v tokoroo cruel aj, (hardhearted) pyahat crumble (go to pieces) akui 3rd (divide in small pieces) mboi crumbled aj (small, insignificant) sai ( in tiny pieces) kui choch crush v (pound, grind) joso, mongui, hunga cry n tas (o) (shout) sapuki v (weep, lament) jahe'o (weep, complain) ras (o) cry without cause aj, rasguy=tasngy (o) make cry v myas=muas crying aj has (o) crystalline aj (clear) sat cuckold n (one with horns) akrat cultivate v (breed, plant, reproduce) moemoa cultivated aj aotyha curdle v (coagulate) mbohypya

the cross)

curdled aj (congealed, frozen) hypy'a (o) rypya (o) cure v (remedy, treat, correct) pohan (ai) curly aj (kinky) picha (wavy, undulant) apop current n (flow, running water, liquid) syry curved aj (arched, bent) karap cusp n (top, summit, crown, zenith) tu (o) custom n (habit) jepokuaa customarily sf (usually) va (habitual action) cut n (wound) erda (span.) v (reap) kyt (ai) cut back v momich, moyi cut grass with a machete v kopi cut hair v (shear, prune, mow, skin, peel) ap=ap cut in small pieces v kyt sa'i cut off branches v hako=hakio (s. tak) cut off the roots v hapoo (s. tapo) cut oneself v (get loose, come undone) so cut ones hair v (peel off) eapi cut with a machete v hachea damage n mbuai=mbyai v ( break, destroy, ruin, disorganize) mbyai damp aj (moist, wet) ak_, he dance n jerokyha, jeroky v jeroky, (jump, bounce) popo=po dance music n kyre_ dandruff n apikui remove dandruff v apikuio danger n pelgro (span.) (hazard, risk) kyhyjeha embokyhyje dangerous aj kyhyje meha (lit:that which causes fear of danger), peligrso (span.) its very dangerous aj ipeligrsoterei daring aj, rova at (o), pyaguasu dark aj ypyt (Negro, burned) kamba be dark v pyt be in the dark ypyt (doubtful) kay dark person n (Negro) kamba darken v (obscure) mopyt darkness n pyt, (without light) ypyt date n fecha (span.), ra (day of month) jasy ra daub v (smear) emona daughter n (of a woman) memby (che memby=my daughter) (says the mother) (of a man) rajy (che rajy=my daughter) (says the (of a man in 3rd person) tajra (Pedro tajra=Pedros daughter) dawn n ko koti (just before first light) koju (right at daybreak) kore (right after dawn) start the day ko day n dia (span.) (this day) rakue (period, weather, sky) ra day after day kore day after tomorrow koeambueramo day and night ra ha pyhare day before yesterday kuehe ambue the other day n,av kokuehe this day n teda (span.) dead n,aj (departed person) amyr_i deafness n apysa_ deal with v (trade) emu deal fairly with v reko por deal poorly with v reko vai dear one (loved one) n (salt, grace) juky aj (friendly) juky dearness n (price, cost) tepy (o)
father)

death n te, mano debark v (peel, skin) haryvo (nibble) peo (ai) (peel) piro (ai) debilitate v (weaken) mokangy (s. kangy) debt n (bill) kunta (span.) decapitate v (slaughter) ako (lit: remove the head) decay n (mud, rot) tuju v mbotuju deceit n (trap) uh deceitful aj, japu, mbotavyha deceive v (cheat) mbotavy (s. tavy) (give short weight) mevai (disappoint, frustrate ) momar deceived (be) v (make a fool of oneself) embotavy decomposed aj itujma decomposition n (gaminess--but edible) tao (o) deep aj, pypuku (s. depth) deepen v mbohypy, mbopypuku deer n,aj guasu defecate v kaka; (fail) poti, tepoti defect n (stain, impurity) mar defective aj mar, me_ua defend v (cover, shelter, embrace) u=uv (cover, shelter) mo (save, liberate) pysyr (ai) defoliate v mohogueo deformed aj (twisted) kucha (paralytic) ep dehorn v (remove thorns or horns) hat dehydrate v (shrink) yi dejection n (depression) tindy dejected (be crestfallen, depressed) tindy delay (be late) are delegate n (one who is sent) temimondo (o) delicious aj (savory, tasty, flavorful) he aj, (rich) rko (span.) utterly delicious aj (very tasty) heterei (la rejapova heterei=that which you made is very tasty) deliver v (give, present, cede) me delouse v kyo (ai) delouse oneself v jekyvu demand n jerure at v jerure at demanding (be) v (willful, affected, spoiled) emboheko demented aj (crazy, lunatic) tarova demon n (devil) aa=aa demonstrate v (show, indicate) hechaka=hechauka den n (nest, burrow) taity (o) denounce v (tell, advise, narrate) mombe'u dense aj (thick, obscure) ypyt deny v (disapprove, shake the head) akmbovava ( frustrate, deceive) v momar deny strongly morrenega (span.) departed aj (dead person) amyr_i departure n (going) ho, s, es depart irr.v (go) ho=ha v (leave) s deplore v (feel, regret, lament, mourn) mbyasy deport v (expel, fire, discharge, put out) mos (s. s) deposit v ongatuka depression n (dejection) tindy depressed aj, (downhearted) tindy depth n typy (o) (bottom, i.e. of well) tugua (o) descend v (get off, lose weight) guejy descendant n emoare desire n pota (aspiration, will) tembipota (o) v pota (ai) (2nd verb has other subj.) sf (want to) se (2nd verb has same subj) (long to see) ngau=gau (rohechagau= I long to see you)

hearts desire n pyapota thing desired n hayhupyr despise v (hate, abhore) hayhu_ pyar, pyaro despite cj (although it might be so) upichar jepe destroy v (ruin, damage) mbuai=mbyai (s. ai) destructive aj (harmful) kose (of animals) destruction n mbyai detach v (shake oneself, work loose) jetyvyro determined aj (enthusiastic, enamoured) akraku develop v (train, educate) mongakuaa (s. kakuaa) (get up, come upright, grow) pu (plants &
animals)

developed aj kakuaa devil n (demon) aa=aa (child of the devil) aamemby devilish aj (naughty, bad, contemptible) aa=aa purco (span.), akhat devour v (gulp) mokomok dew n ysapy deworm v hasoo (s. taso) dialog n (conversation) emongeta v (converse, chat) emongeta diaphanous aj (sheer, transparent) sak (s. tesak) diarrhea (have) v (flow) chivivi 3rd die v mano (expire) jeheki (die away, go out) gue differ v (be distinguishable) juavy different aj joavy=juavy sf ikoe different (be) v (differ) koe (oi) (gui) difficult aj hasy (its difficult) hasy difficulty n (predicament) karaguataty (mudhole) karugua with difficulty av (finally) haspe difficulty breathing v jukua dig v (make a hole, plow) joo dig in ones heels v (resist) jepytaso diligent aj, (hardworking) gupo (span.) (active, optimistic) kyre_ din n (uproar) ayvu dine v cena (span.) dining room n karuha dip v (insert) mongue direct v (guide, drive) sambyhy (ai) dirt n (filth) kya dirt clod n yvy akyt dirty aj kya, jare v (dishonor) mongya get dirty v emongya disagreeable aj (unpleasant, not likeable) santoro (span.) disappear v (get lost) ehundi (span.) disapprove v (deny, shake the head) akmbovava discard v (throw) mombo discarded (be) v (thrown away) jeity discharge v (fire) mos (che mos che mbaapohagui=I was fired from my job) discipline v (punish) havira discomfort n (worry) angeki, (unease, sadness) vya_ uncomfortable aj (uneasy) vya_ discover v (appear) jekuaa dish n (food, meal, provisions, supplies) tembiu (o) (food, something to eat) hiupy dishonest aj tajasu dishonor v (dirty) mongya (s. kya) dislocate bone (or joint) karu disorder n sarambi, mbyai (mob, rabble, revolution) guyryry (be scattered) sarambi 3rd disordered aj (scattered) sarambi disorientation n (confusion) pyatarova disorganize v (break, ruin, damage) mbyai disposition n (nature, conduct, condition) teko (o)

good character ,n lja por (span) bad character n (bad conduct) tekovai (o) bad-tempered aj pire vai disrespectful (be) v (lose all sense of shame) emotie_ dissolute n,aj (idle) tekorei (o) distance n mombyry distant aj mombyry distant thunder and lightning v oguyguypa distinguishable (be) v (differ) juavy distress n (discomfort, sadness) vya_ distrust n (suspicion) jepoyhu v jepoyhu, (fear of danger) kyhyje (gui) disturbed (be) (itch) pijoha ditch n (water channel) snja (span.) (hole, cave, grave, burrow) yvykua dive v (submerge in water) apymi divide v (part, slice) mbovo (split) mbojao (s. jao) (split up, tear to pieces) pehea (ai) divide in small pieces v (crumble) mboi aj sai sai divulge secrets v (gossip) moheraku (s. teraku) (scatter, spread, hang) muasi=myasi (s. asi) dizzy aj (lightheaded, half crazy) aktavy dizzy (be) akguyry, akjere (lightheaded) akngau dizzyness n (nausea) akjere do v (make, form, fabricate, construct) apo=japo do poorly v (do badly) japovai (rehe) 3rd have something done (by someone) v japouka doctor n doytor (span.), mdico (span.), pohanohra dog n jagua female dog n (bitch) jaguakua domicile n (house, home) ga (semi-o) donor n meha Dont pf ani (negative imperative) Dont be like that! ph ani upicha Dont lie! ph ani nde japtei door n ok, (entrance) jeikeha=jeike install a door v mbohok (s. ok) dotard (be a) v ( be childish, senile) kaluka double aj joyvy (twin) peki, ki av (in tandem) joyvy v (twist, arch) pepy (ai) sf (twin) ki doubled aj (stacked) joa double in pain v (cramp) mokuruch (s. kuruch) doubtful (be) (be in the dark) kay down n (soft hair) tagueky (o) (fuzz, plush) taviju (o) downpour n (sudden shower) aguasero (span.) (cloudburst) ama sapya drag v tyryry, (pull) mbotyryry dragonfly n ahat drain drain the dregs v huguareo (o) dream n (fantasy, ideal, utopia) kerapoty dregs n tuguare (o) dress n vestido (span.) v (put on) monde get dressed v emonde dress up v (make o.s. elegant) embokate (s. dressmaker n (tailor) aoapoha=aojapoha dribble n (drop) tyky v (drip, trickle) tyky (tyky) 3rd dried aj k drink n (water holder) ygua drink irr.v (eat) u=hau (s. eat) drink water irr.v yu=hayu I drink hayu he drinks (she drinks, they drink) hoyu we drink jayu (incl.), royu (excl.)
kate) (neol.)

you drink reyu (sing.), peyu (pl.) drink chilled Paraguayan tea v terere drip v (dribble, trickle) tyky (tyky) 3rd drive v (a car) maneh (span.) drive crazy v mbotarova (s. tarova), maneh itavy drizzle hayvi (with wind) hayvi veve (raining lightly) hayvi (with wind) hayvi veve drizzling (its) hayvirui drop n (dribble) tyky drought n seka (span.) (no water) y_ drown v ahoga (span.) drowned (its over) ahogapa (span.) drunk n,aj kau be a drunk kau get drunk v kau (be stupefied, get sick) mongau dry aj ypi, piru (exhausted) hypa (o) (dried) k v (exhaust, finish) mbohypa (s. hypa--typa is rare) be dry ypi (thin) piru its dry v hypa (o) dry off v (dry out) emok dry up v (wither, get skinny) mbopiru (s. piru) raviru (o) duck n (as in quack) ype v (drop evasively) javyvy, akity durable aj (resistent) hos during ppn jave (araroy jave=during the winter) (past or separated) kue=ngue (pyharekue= during the night) (arakue= during the day) vove, aja ( arahaku aja=during summer) during the entire time ppv (while) javeve dusk n kaarupyt dust n yvytimbo dwarf n (midget) karapei aj karape, enano (span.) dwell v (live, go, be, feel) ko (ai) each aj (any, all) mayma=haekuete (indef. adj.) eagle n (hawk, falcon) taguato ear n (middle and inner) apysa (external) nambi early av voi early stage n (beginning) epyr earring n (hoop, crest on birds) namichi=mamichi earth n (ground, world) yvy on this earth (in all the world) koarappe earthquake n yvyryri east n (sunrise) kuarahyres easily av hasy_me easy aj (its not hard) ndahasi, hasy_ eat (or drink) irr.v (specific items except water) u=hau (eat in general) karu (gnaw, nibble at) api I eat hau; I dont eat ndai he eats (she eats, they eat) hou we eat jau (incl.), rou (excl.) you eat reu (sing.), peu (pl.) something to eat n (food, dish) hiupy eat like a pig karukure eat ones fill v (gulp) japaso eave n (of a house) gapepo eden n (paradise) vyaraity edge n, (lip, limit) tembey (o) edge of the world n (horizon) ra paha educate v (develop, train) mongakuaa (s. kakuaa) hekomboe education n tekomboe (o) effort n ehamba effort (make an) v (try hard, exert oneself) a
(span.) n amandayvi,

egg

n tupia (o) egg white n ay, pytngue either pn (any) oimerava elastic aj (flexible, agile) sambo (span.) elbow n jyvanga, codo (span.) electrical wiring n (fence) alambrdo elegant aj (luxurious) kate (neol.) make oneself elegant v (dress up) embokate (neol.) elevate v (lift) hupi=mopu (asp) elusive aj (untamed, rough, indomitable) saguaa embarrass v (confuse) picha embarrassed (be) v (shy) t embellish v (beautify) mopor (s. por) embitter v (anger) mbopyaro (s. pyaro) embrace v (clasp, hug) au= au=auva=auva embroiled (be) v javoi emergency n mbae pyae, urgencia (span.) employ v (hire) mohembiapo (s. tembiapo) (use, borrow) poru (ai) employed v ( be occupied, tied up) jejokui employee n (servant) tembigui (o) empty aj (naked, loose, free, uncovered) nandi v monandi, (spill, pour) hykuavo=hekuavo enable v (put, train, qualify) mo enamored aj (enthusiastic, determined) akraku encounter n topa (span.) v (find, meet) juhu=johu, topa (one another) jojuhu encourage v (animate) mokyre_ end n opa (limit, conclusion) pahague, paha pn,aj (all) opa v (cease, finish, be gone) pa, opa endearment n (caress) chich endurance n (heel) pyta endure v (stay, remain, stop) pyta (resist) jepytaso energize v (animate) mokyre_ (s. kyre_) engage v (order, ask a favor, get help) jokui enjoy v (spin) pov (ai) enlarge v (extend, unfold, stretch, open) pyso (ai) enlarged aj (bulky, convex) chigua enormous aj (huge, fantastic) poroo enough av (is sufficient) ovalma (Thats enough) iporma Enough! ij haevema not have enough v (lack) vata=ata (span.) nothing more is needed av (thats all) no ms (span.) entanglement n (mess, muddle, trap) apaui=apajui enter v ke (ai) enthusiasm n (heat, warmth, libido) taku (o) n, (passion) akraku enthusiastic aj (determined, enamoured) akraku make enthusiastic v moakraku entrails n (cow liver, lungs) pyakue (heart, head, thought, purpose) e, pya entrance n (door) jeikeha=jeike enumerate v (count) papa (ai) environment n (air, atmosphere) arapytu equal n joguaha (partner) javeve aj (like, level, even, flat) joja, javeve v (resemble) joja equal (its) ph ojoja they are equal ph (not different) ndojuavi equality n (justice) tekojoja, joja equalize v (unify) mbojoja equally av joja (likewise, the same) petecha erase v (wipe) mbojeo (s. jeo) err v (make a mistake) jeavy=javy error n mbae javy, mbaeavy escape v (get free) jeheki (get loose, untied) jera esteem v (toast, cheer up) rohory

(love, appreciate) hayhu (asp) et cetera ph (concerning many things) ha mba'e even aj (equal, like, level, flat) joja (smooth) fino (span.) av (equally, uniformly) joja (until, nevertheless, also) jepe even out v mbojoja evening n (night) pyhare evening party n (overnight visit) velda event n (happening) tembiasa every aj (all) enterove, opavave every day av (each day) kokore every one pn maymva (all, without exception) maymr everybody pn toda (span.), enterovva everyday aj (normal, common) tapiagua everyone pn (everything) opavave, toda (span.) (each) haekuete=mayma everything pn (everyone) opavave everywhere av oprupi (from here to there) pe ha ppe evident aj (clear) hesak (o) (s. tesak) That is evident ph hesakite pva evil aj, (bad) aa exactly where av moite excellent aj iporiterei this food is excellent ph hete la tembiu excess n (remainder, residue) tembyre (o) (past) excessive aj dema (span.) sf iterei, eterei exchange n (trade) emu we exchange ideas v a omongeta we meet (each other) v a uvait excrete (defecate) poti, tepoti excrement n tekaka (o) poti, tepoti excuse me ph (pardon me) chediklpe me (span.) exemplary aj (admirable) techapyr exercise v (stretch oneself, activate) jetepyso exert kui exert oneself v (try hard, make an effort) a (strive) epia exhaust v (finish, dry) mbohypa (s. hypa--typa is rare) exhausted aj (dry) hypa (o) exist v (live, be) me (ai), ko (ai) exit v (leave, come out) s exonerate v (relieve, substitute) pyru (ai) expect v (wait for) haaro expel v (put out, fire, discharge, deport) mos (s. s) expelled v emos expensive aj hepy (o) (s. tepy) make expensive v mbohepy expert aj, (wise, sensible) arandu expire v (die) jeheki explain v (clarify) muesak=myesak (s. sak) explode v (shoot, float) kapu (burst) pu, mombu express v (milk, squeeze) ami extend v (enlarge, unfold, stretch) pyso (ai) (volunteer, present, offer) ekuave exterminate v (finish, terminate) momba (s. pa) exterior n okapegua extinguish v (put out) mbogue (s. gue) extol v (praise extravagantly) mombaeguasu exteract v (remove) heki extreme n (point, tip, beginning) apy (point, limit, end) apra eye n (grain, sight) tesa (o) good eyesight n (vista, panorama) tesapyso (o) close the eyes (blink) n sapymi half close the eyes v sapy eyebrow n tyvyta eyelash n topea (o), tesarague (o) fabricate v (make, do, form, construct) japo=apo face n (look, appearance) tova (o) face down av tovayvvo

face up av tovapvo wash ones face v jovahi facing av (in front of ) tovi (o) ppn (across from a place or person) rovi (o) fact n ijapopa fade v (wash out, wash off) jeo 3rd (erase) mbojeo (s. jeo) fail ,n (defecate) poti, tepoti fail to perform v (spoil, upset, worsen) haru without fail av (of course, infallibly) katuete faint n pyamano, manorei v manorei fainting aj (indolent, clumsy) pituva=pitua fair aj (light-complected) rubio (span.) falcon n (hawk, small eagle) taguato fall irr.v (topple) haa=a v (be overturned, be upset) japaro (loosen, lose ones spot) ki=kuk (slip) pyi I fall haa; I dont fall ndai he falls (she falls, they fall) hoa we fall jaa (incl.), roa (excl.) you fall rea (sing.), pea (pl.) falling apart v (twisted, bent) kechmbma fallen aj ki=kuki false aj (deceitful) japu false coral snake n mboichumbe_ family n familia (span.) (tail, bottom) tugui (o) famous man n (hero, virile man) kuimbaete famous aj, heraku (s. teraku) fan v (blow) peju (ai) fan oneself v (be in a breeze) jepeju fantastic aj (enormous, huge) poroo fantasy n (dream, ideal, utopia) kerapoty far aj (distant) mombyry far away av mombyry farm n (field, garden) kokue farmer n emit_ha, temit_hra fart n (thistle) pyno v pyno fast aj, pyae (strong) hat (o) fasten v (tie, bundle) jokua (tie, bind) apyt=apyt fat n, (grease, oil, butter) andy, kyra aj (obese) kyra fatten v mongyra (s. kyra) father n ru (1st & 2nd person) ta=tva (3d person only) (daddy, papa) taita favor (ask a) v (engage, order, get help) jokui fear v kyhyje (gui) fear (of danger) n (distrust) kyhyje fearful aj (timid, cowardly) pyamir ,aj (cowardly) perer feasible (be) (fit, have room, correct) ja feather n (hair, wool) tague (o) chicken feathers n ryguasurague feed v mongaru (s. karu), alimenta (span.) feel v (know, sense) andu=andu (live, dwell, go, be) ko (ai) (touch, palpate) jepovyvy, poko (regret, lament, mourn, deplore) mbyasy feel sorry (grieve, regret) embyasy feel satisfied angapyhy feel proud (satisfied) aguara feeling n andu=andu feet n py (pl. of foot) wash ones feet v jepyhi feign v (have made, be proud) jejapo fell v (get down, lower) mboguejy (s. guejy) female n,sf (human, animal) kua female dog n (bitch) jaguakua

femininity n (womanliness) kuareko fence n ama, kora (span.), alambrdo (span.) v alambra (span.), mongora (span.), ama ferment n, (stink) taguin=taguyn, raguin=raguyn v (be swollen, inflated, vain) vu fern n amambi fertilize v yvymopor fever n, aknundu fever with chills n, (malaria) aknundu roy few aj (crumbled, small, insignificant) sai (rare, sparse, scarce) pok , mbovy av (a little, not much) sai ( not much, not many, a few) mbovy, ndaheti=sami (occasionally, little by little) mimi fiber n (strand, filament) tovyk (o) remove the fiber v hyvi field n (farm, garden) kokue (countryside) u sf (grouping) ndy=ty field of weeds n anandy cotton field n mandyjuty field hoe n asda (span.) field corn n (maize) avati fight n orair v orair we fight v (brawl, quarrel) aorair figure n (image, shape, form) taanga (o) filament n (fiber, strand) tovyk (o) file n (line, row) tysi (o) v (sharpen) haimbee (make a point) hakua fill v (load) muenyh=myenyh (s. tenyh) filter n (sieve) yrup v mboyga, yga, hasa, mbohasa filth n (dirt) kya (manure) jare filthy aj jare final aj (ultimate) ipahpe, (last one) pahague finally av (lastly) pahpe find v (encounter, meet) topa (span.), juhu=johu find one another v jotopa (span.) find out v (question) porandu (know) kuaa (ai) fine av, (very well) por Im just fine ph al pelo pa, omarcha (span.) finger n ku fingernail n (claw, hoof) pyap finish n,pn,aj opa v (exhaust, dry) mbohypa (s. hypa--typa is rare) (end, cease, be gone) pa (terminate, exterminate) momba (carry out) japopa finished sf (all action completed) pa=mba (used up) pague finished (its) v (gone, in the past) opma ph oikopa fire n tata (o) v (discharge) mos (che mos che mbaapohagui=I was fired from my job) make a fire v hatapy=jatapy fire hole n (oven, furnace) tatakua firearm n mboka firebox, fogn n tataypy (o) firefly n mu, (gloworm) ysoindy firewood n (opening, separation) jepea (match) tatar, tatay collect firewood v jepeava first aj peteha av (primary, before) ra (hae ra=him first) fish n pira (small) piky v pirakutu (ai) fish hook or bait n pinda fisherman n pindapoi (tra), pirakutuha

fist n poapua fit n joja (have room, be feasible, correct) ja make fit v mbojoja fitted aj joja five aj (hand) po fix v (correct, adjust) myatyr (make equal) mbojoja fix on v (pay attention, notice, attend to) jesareko (understand) ntende (span), hechakuaa flames n (blaze) tendy (o) flap wings v (palpate, throb) perere flash v (shatter, crack) tiri flat aj (equal, like, level, even) joja flat ground n (plains) yvype flatten v (spread out) mbope (s. pe) flattened sf pe=mbe flatter (say sweet words) juruhe flattery n, aguara, juruhe flavorful aj (savory, tasty, delicious) he aj, (rich) rko (span.) (sweet, salty) he very flavorful aj (very tasty) heterei (la rejapova heterei=that which you made is very tasty) flea n tungusu flee v (run) dipara (span.) flesh n (meat) soo (has 4 forms: soo, too, roo, hoo) flexible aj (elastic, agile) sambo (span.) foamy aj tyji (o) float v vevi (explode, shoot) kapu floating aj (light) vevi flood v (water) mboy floor n (ground, soil) yvy flow n (current) syry v (run as a liquid) syry (have diarrhea) chivivi 3rd flowing aj (liquid) yku flower n (apart from the plant) yvoty (on the plant) poty poty flowering plant n yvotymta open flower n (blossom) yvotyjera fluid n (liquid, juice) tykue (o) flung v (thrown) emombo fly n mberu v (go by air) veve focus on v (attend to) jesareko, ntende (span.) fog n tatatina (o) foggy (its) hatatina (o) fogn n (firebox) tataypy (o) fold v (double) mokarap, pepy (ai) follow irr.v ha=ho takykuri (o) (lit:go behind) fondness n (love) mborayhu (s. tayhu) food n (dish, something to eat) hiupy (dish, meal, provisions, supplies) tembiu (o) (meal) karu this food is excellent ph hete la tembiu fool n (clown) tavy (stupid, burro) vro (span.) fool around v (not take seriously) makanea (span.) Anna remakaneati=Dont fool around! they fool around v ombojaru 3rd pl make a fool of (o.s.) v (or be deceived) embotavy foolish aj (crazy) akkuchu (stupid, ignorant) tavy foot n (hind leg) py big-footed ,aj pypuku, pyguasu footprint n takykuere (o) (footstep, track, spoor) pypore for ppv (in order to, so that) ha_ua ppn (in, at, on, to) pe=me (chve=for me, ichupe=for her) (for the use of) peguar (orve guar=for us)
(future)

(in order to, for future use) guar sf r (che mbaer= for me, for my future use)(future of a noun) for him (for her) chupe guar; for you (to you) nderehe; for me (to me) pn chve (i.o.) (in my opinion, according to me) chve guar forage n (hay) jahape (grass, weeds) kapiipe forehead n syva foreigner n pytagua (neol.) forest n kaaguy forget resari (o) v (be forgotten) embuesari forgetting n tesari (o) form n (image, figure, shape) taanga (o) v (make, do, fabricate, construct) japo=apo (give shape) mohaanga form (in this) sf (resembling, in this kind, sort or type) peichagua; kva rehegua former n,aj ymaguare (jra ymaguare=former owner) formerly av (before, a time ago) yma formerly from ppn peguare (past of pegua) fornicate v (grasp, take, catch) pyhy=japyhy (ai) fortitude n (strength) pyarat fortune n (luck) poa forward n,aj tenondegua forward (put) v (prefer) motenonde fountain n (spring) yvu four aj irundy fox n, (flattery) aguara fracture v (break) p, mop fragment n (piece, relative) pehengue (piece) vo fragmented aj (broken) kuruvi fragrance n (odor) tyaku (o) fragrant aj hyaku=haku free aj (empty, naked, loose, uncovered ) nandi v (liberate, permit) mosso be free reko sso (o) break free v (attack, break through) ndyry get free v (escape) jeheki (get loose, untied) jera freedom (have some) (be on a long leash) sambuku freely av,sf (for nothing, futilely, in vain) rei very freely av (with no reason) reiete freeze v vela (span) Its freezing cold ph roy hypya hna frequently av meme (all, totally) memete (superl. of meme) (always) tapia av,sf mante fresh aj, (young, new, beginning) pyahu fried aj chyryry v chyryry 3rd friend n (cousin) lopi (loved one, lover) tayhupra, amigo (span.) (member) ssio (span.) friendly aj, (sympathetic) ae (rehe), kaavo, juky fright n mondi (fear of danger) kyhyje frighten v (intimidate) mopyamir (s. pyamir) frightened (be) v kyhyje (startled) emondi fringe n (of a garment) ambopi frog n jui from ppn guive (place, time) (koa_a guive=from now) gui (of a place) (eskuelagui=from school) guio (guivo) (direction) (hapykuguio=from behind) (belonging to) megua=pegua (adj-forming) gua=ygua (Itaguaygua=from Itagua) ppv guive (time, place) (oho guive=since he left) from me chehegui from him (from her) chugui, ichugui

from us (of us) andehegui (incl.), orehegui (excl.) from you ndehegui (sing.), pendehegui (pl.) from them ichuguikura front n renonde (o) in front av (ahead) tenonde (o) in front of av (facing) tovi (o) ppn (in the presence of) rovake (o), renondpe
(o)

pass in front v henondea (s. tenonde) front leg n (arm, handle) jyva frost n (fog, snow) elda (span.) frozen aj (curdled, congealed) hypy'a (o) (roy hypya hna=its very cold) fruit n yva fruit rind n (fruit skin) yva pire fruitful aj a=hia frustrate v (deceive) momar fry v (bother) mbochyryry (s. chyryry) fulfill v (complete, obey) mboaje (s. aje) full aj, (satiated, satisfied) ryvat=ry_uata aj chovi eat ones fill v (gulp) japaso fullness n (repletion, satisfaction, plethora) tenyh (o) (satisfaction, surfeit, satiation) tyvat fully av katuete function n funsion (span.) v (walk) guata (work) mbaapo funnel n tykuaha funny aj vya furuncle n (abcess) jatii (sore, ulcer, boil) kuru furrow n srco (span.), yvy joo futilely av,sf (freely, for nothing, in vain) rei future n tenonder future husband n menar fuzz n (down, plush) taviju (o) gag (choke, cough) pyt_, ahyopa (strangle) jahoga (span.) gain v emombae, gana (span.) gaminess n (decomposition) tao (o) (but edible) garbage n yty, basura (span.) garbage dump n ytyapy garden n (ornamental) yvotyty (field, farm) kokue gasp n, (pant, snore) ambu (pant) jukua gather v (collect, meet, unite) mbyaty=mboaty gathering (of people) n aty, embyaty gay n, (one who is playful, sprightly) saraki aj hetiae (o), hory (o) general aj (universal) pav, opichagua generous aj (open-handed) pojera (holy, saintly, just, virtuous) marangatu gently av mbegue katu very gently av vevi asy gentleman n (man) karai germ n (seed, core, kernel, pip, semen) ta_i (o) germinate v (be born) heoi (o) (s. teoi) get v (obtain) consegui (span.) get down v (lower s.t.) rojy (lower, fell) mboguejy get into v (enter) ke (ai) get off v (descend, lose weight) guejy get through v (pass) hasa, mbohasa get up v (stand up, arise, grow, develop) pu gift n jopi girl n mitku give v (present, deliver, cede) me (offer, promise, present) kuave (ai) give a good result ph (come out well) os por give a hand v (aid, help out) pytyv (ai) glad aj hetiae (o) (happy, rejoicing) hory (o) ( pleased) angapyhy

be glad retiae (o), rory (o) Im glad to see you ph avy'a rohechvo gladden v mbohory gladness n (happiness, rejoicing) tory (o) glance n tesareko=sareko glance at v (look at, investigate) vichea (span.) (rehe) gleam v (shine) mimbi=jaji glimpse n, (notice a risk) resaho glowworm n ysoindy, ysorendy glue v (smear, paste) mona gluttonous aj, karu gnat n (tiny mosquito) mbarigui gnaw v (nibble at, eat) api (reflect on, ruminate, chew) aminduu go irr.v ha=ho (live, dwell, be, feel) ko (ai) (walk) pyki (ai) I go aha; I dont go ndaji he goes (she goes, they go) oho we go jaha (incl.), roho (excl.) you go reho (sing.), peho (pl.) go away! ph (leave me in peace!) cherejpe go by v (pass) hasa go forward irr.v ha=ho tenondeve go out v (die away) gue go to bed v (lie down) eno go to pieces (crumble) akui 3rd go up v (rise, climb, ascend) jupi going n (departure) ho=ha goat n kavara (span.) God n tup, (our lord, Jesus Christ) andejra God willing defec.v (may it be) hi (no i.o.)(ahata hi ko ra pe=God willing, Ill come today) goiter n jui vosio=vosio (span.) (craw, maw) jui gold n itaju gone (be) v (end, cease, finish) pa (its finished, past) opma good aj, por, guno (span.) ij guno (span.) av (well, yes) ni good character ,n lja por (span.) good-bye jajuechata, adio (span.), chau (ital.) gossip n (chatterbox) my_i v (divulge secrets) moheraku (s. teraku) gossipy aj my_i, jurumbyi gourd (for drinking mate) n hya, porongo (span.) grab v (capture, grasp) agarra (span) grace n (salt, dear one) juky gracious aj (likeable) juky graft v momenda grafted aj injerto (span.) grain n (eye, sight) tesa (o) grandfather n taita, agulo (span.) grandmother n aguela (span.) (person in charge) jari grasp n (capture, grab) agarra (span.) v (take, catch, fornicate) pyhy=japyhy (ai) (capture, grab) agarra (span.) grasp tightly v (oppress, crowd) jopy grass n (forage, weeds) kapiipe grasshopper n tuku grate v (scrub, rub, scour) kyty (ai) grave n (hole, cave, burrow, ditch) yvykua gravely ill aj hasy guasu (o), hasyete (o) gray hair n akat, (cornsilk) at grease n (fat, oil, butter) andy (add fat) andy v (oil) moandy greasy aj kyra, andy great aj (important) guasu (big, large) tuicha great deal av (much) demaite (span.) great man (be) ,aj (wide, powerful) poguasu

green n,aj (blue, blue-green) tovy (o), hovy green bean n kumanda peky, chaucha (span.) greenish-black aj hovy (o) greet v momaitei greeting n adio (span.), (handshake) pojopy greetings n (hello) maitei grief n (sorrow, suffering) tekoasy (o) n, (worry, care, anxiety) angata (affliction) pyapy grieve (feel sorry, regret) embyasy (sorrow, oppress) pyapy v (suffer) jepyapy mombaembyasy grind v (crush, pound) joso tarara (esp. grind ones teeth) (grind to pieces) mongui (s. kui) grindstone n itaky groin n tambeypy (o) groomed aj (smooth, burnished) apes_i grope v (stir, poke, search) povyvy (ai) grotto n (cave, cavern) itakua ground n (earth, world) yvy ground (up) aj, (pulverized) kui on the ground av yvpe along the ground av (on the ground) yvre (mboi o hna yvre=the snake is on the ground) toward the ground av yvgotyo ground fog n yvyatat group n aty grouping sf (collection, planting) ty=ndy (avitity=cornfield, anandy=field of weeds) grow v kakuaa, (arise, get up,stand up, develop) pu grow old v (age) embotuja grown aj kakuaa growl n (roar, snore) koror; v koror Guarani language n avae guarantee v (assure) moajet (s. ajete) guard n (policeman, agent) tahachi v (care for, watch over, protect) angareko guava n (fruit tree) arasa, guajavo (span.) guess v kuaara (ai) guess correctly v japi por guide v (direct, lead) sambyhy (ai) guilty (feel) v (pay for sins) lasta (span.) guinea pig n (rabbit-like rodent) aperea guitar n mbaraka gullet n (windpipe) oko gulp v (eat ones fill) japaso (devour) mokomok gum n (of mouth) tambra (o) gummy aj (sticky, resistant) jajy guts n (belly, stomach, abdomen) tye (o) habit n (custom) jepokuaa hail n amandu hair n (feather, wool) tague (o) (of the head) akrague, va (of beard) tendyva (o) long hair n avuku longhaired aj, avuku cut hair v ap=ap hairless aj (skinned, broke) ap=ap hairsplitting aj (unpredictable, capricious) ambua; (quibbling) emyronde hairy aj hague (o) half n (center, middle) mbyte sf (semi) guy= vy=mby hammock n kyha hand n po in the hands of av (in the power of) pogui open-handed aj (generous) pojera wash ones hands v jepohi handle n (stake) va, (arm, front leg) jyva handmade clothing n ao poi handshake n (greeting) pojopy hang v mosaingo

(scatter, spread, divulge) muasi=myasi (s. asi) hanging aj (as clothing) saingo hangover n kau ko happen v (occur) jehu 3rd happiness n (rejoicing, gladness) tory (o) (good humor, liveliness) tetia'e (o), vya happy aj (glad, rejoicing) hory (o) (good humored, lively) hetiae (o) happy (be) v (rejoice) vya (rehe) rory (o), retiae (o) happy place n vyaha hard aj (strong) hat (tough) rooat (o) (lit:tough meat) hard thing n (solid thing) mba hat harden v (strengthen) moat=amombarete hardhearted aj, (cruel) pyahat hardly av (scarcely, barely) tnge tnge, haspe (hasva oguata tnge tnge=The sick one walks with difficulty) hardness n (toughness, resistance) tat (o) hardworking aj (diligent) gupo (span.) hardy aj (robust) hetembaretva (resistant) ijva (long-lived) hos hare n (rabbit) tapiti harm v (wound, kill, as a person) degracia (span.) harmful aj (destructive) kose harsh aj (rough) korcho harvest n temit_ngue (o) v (collect, pick up) mono' (s. no) (take fruit) poo (ai) hatched v (born) nase (span.) (from an egg) ja 3rd hate v (abhor) hayhu_ pyaro hatred n (bitterness, rancor) pyaro pyako, hayhu_ haughty aj (arrogant) tat have v (possess) guereko=reko (usually activities) oiko 3rd irr.v o 3rd me (oi) 3rd have to v (must) vaer, vaer, ar (obligatory future) hawk n (falcon, small eagle) taguato hazard n (risk, danger) kyhyjeha he (she, it) subj.pn hae he alone (only he) pn haeo head n (judgement, reason, ability, top) ak (heart, entrails, thought, purpose) e, pya (chief, president, superior) tuvicha big-headedness n akguasu broken-headed akjeka longheaded aj, akpuku wash ones head akjohi head covering n (scarf, sombrero) akhoja head man n (big man) karai guasu headache n, krasy headstrong aj, (lively, agile, spirited) rari healer n mdiko (span.), curandero (span.), pohanohra (witch) paje health n tesi (o) healthy aj hesi (o), kuera healthy (be) resi (o) healthy (become) v kuera (make well) monguera heap n (pile of something, herd) atra, chovi hear v (listen) hendu (asp) (s. tendu) hear oneself v (be heard) ehendu hear of v eandu heard (be) v (hear oneself) ehendu make oneself heard v ehenduka hearing n (audition) tendu (o) heart n (spirit) pyapy (entrails, head, thought, purpose) pya, e (soul) koras (span.)

hearts desire n pyapota heat n mbyryi, jope (warmth, enthusiasm, libido) taku (o) heaven n (sky) yvga heavy ,aj (thick, as a liquid) pohi heel n (endurance) pyta hell n aaret hello n (greetings) maitei help v pytyv (ai) be helped v epytyv get help v (engage, order, ask a favor) jokui help each other by turns v (cooperate) minga
(span.)

we help each other v aopytyv hemline n (bottom of dress) aorugui hen n (chicken) ryguasu (s. uru) hen eggs n ryguasurupia her (him) pn hae, chupe=ichupe (d.o.) for her chupe guar from her chugui, ichugui herself ojeupe like her haicha not her nda ha'i of herself ijehe (of her initiative) ijehegui only her (her alone) haeo through her hese (by means of) hae rupi through herself ijehe to her chupe, ichupe (i.o.) to herself ijupe together with her heseve with her hendive (through her) hese within her ipype without her hese'_ herb n (weed) ana herbal remedy n ipoh ana gui, poh ana herd n (pile, heap) atra, trpa (span.) herd of cattle n vaka atra (span.) herd of sheep n ovecha atra (span.) here av kope, (in this place) pe, a by here av (through here, around here) rupi from here av gui, koguive, kogui from here to there av pe ha ppe through here av korupi (by here, around here) rupi to here av (up to here) koa peve toward here av kogotyo Here it is! ij (Take it!) pina Here you are! ij (Take it!) kina, nape hero n (virile man, famous man) kuimbaete heron n hoko hers (his) poss.pn (her thing, his, his thing) imbae herself (himself) pn ojeupe hiccup n, joji hidden aj (uncertain, mysterious) herungua=heruv hidden (be) v (stolen) eomi hide n (skin, bark, peel) pire v (cover, rob) omi, mokay (cover, shade) mo hide the evidence v (squelch) rekirir high aj, (tall, above) yvate hill n (mountain) yvyty, cerro (span.) him (her, it) pn hae, chupe=ichupe (d.o.) for him chupe guar from him chugui, ichugui himself ojeupe like him haicha not him nda ha'i of himself ijehe (of his initiative) ijehegui only him (he alone) haeo through him hese (by means of) hae rupi

through himself ijehe to him chupe, ichupe (i.o.) to himself ijupe together with him heseve with him hendive (through him) hese within him ipype without him hese'_ hind leg n (foot) py hip n tumby (o), cadera (span.) hire v (employ) mohembiapo (s. tembiapo) his (hers) poss.pn (his thing, her thing) imbae hit v (strike, lash, punish) mbuepoti=mbyepoti (s. poti) (stroke, caress, slap, throw down) pete (ai) (strike a blow) mbota (strike, beat, punish) nup (ai) (wound, shoot) japi=api hit the target v (guess correctly) japi por hoe n (big field hoe) asda (span.) v (weed with a hoe) kaapi hold v (catch, sustain, stop) joko take hold v (seize, be supported) jejapoki hold down v (tie down) ot hole n (cave, grave, burrow, ditch) yvykua (orifice, cavern) kura=kua holed (be) (have holes) kua 3rd make a hole v (dig, plow) joo make holes in v (perforate) mbokua holiday n arete hollow aj (empty) nandi (tronco nandi=hollow log) holy aj (saintly, just, virtuous, generous) marangatu home n (hometown) tekoha (o) (house, domicile) ga (semi-o) make a home v mbohga (s. ga) home area n (town) puvlo (span.) homeland n (country, nation) tet (o) homeowner n ogajra hometown n (home) tekoha (o) (birthplace) vlye (span.) (ivalye ppe=in his hometown) homicide n (suicide) jejuka homosexual n teviro (o) honey n ira (medicinal honey of stingless bees) eirete (queen bee) ira la rina (span.) honeycomb n eiratama honored (be) v (be the guest of honor) jererohory hoof n (fingernail, claw) pyap hook n (in general) tyi (anything pointed) poti hook up v (connect) mbojoapy fish hook or bait n pinda hoop n (earring, crest on birds) namichi=mamichi horizon n (edge of the world) arapaha horn n (thorn, point) tat (o) dehorn v (remove thorns or horns) hat horned aj (spiny) hat (o) (have spines, horns) rat (o) horned one n (cuckold) akrat longhorned aj, tatmbuku horse n kavaju (span.) (place, site, mount) tenda (o) horse race n karrra (span.) horsefly n mbutu host v mbohupa (s. tupa) (for the night, put to bed) monge (s. ke) hot aj haku (o), aku kalida (span.) hot (be) ,n mbyryi its very hot ph haku la mbyryi hour n ra (span.) house n (home, domicile) ga (semi-o) (span.) (hut) tapi housewife n (grandmother, cook) machu hovel n (abandoned house) oygue, tapere

how

av mbaicha (pa), mbaicharupi (pa) how much? av (how many) mbovy=mboy (pa), (past) mboyre How are you? mbaicha (pa)=mbaiko= mbaetko howl n (song) guahu hug n (embrace, clasp) auva v au= au=auva=auva huge aj (enormous, fantastic) poroo human being n (person, inhabitant) yvypra humble aj (low) tupe, (small) mir humid aj (wet) he (s. te) humidity n (dampness, moisture) tykue (o), te (o) hummingbird n mainumby humor (good) n (liveliness, happiness) tetia'e (o) good humored (be) ,aj (lively) retiae (o) humpback n,aj atuakandu hunger ,n (appetite) varea n, embyahi aj hungry embyahi hunger pains ,n (appetite) pyarasy hurl v (discard, throw) mombo hurried (be) ra_e (s. ta_e) v mya_e, mbopyae (rushed) japura (span.) hurry n pyae (rapidity, speed) ta_e (o) be in a hurry pyae hurt n tasy (o), mbyasy v reko mbyasy rasy (o) (hasy chve=it hurts me) hurt s.o. v ehunga (strike blows) hunga (asp.) I hurt ph hasy chve, areko mbyasy husband n (male) mna=me hut n (small house) tapi I pn (me) che I alone pn chnte Ill be right back ph aha ta aju Im the one ph (its me!) che ha'e I only pn (by myself) cheo ice n ilo (span.), yrypya ideal n (dream, fantasy, utopia) kerapoty idiot n (stupid face) tovatavy (o) idle aj (dissolute) tekorei (o) aj, (lazy) ate'_, tekora_ (o) (be at loose ends, have free time) reko rei (o) (o)

idleness if
cj

(one at loose ends) tekora_ (o), ate'_, tekorei

asks) if not cj,av _ramo=_r if it is so aipramo (Jaha aipramo= If it is so, well go) ignite v (turn on) myendy ignorant aj (rustic) arriro (span.) (stupid, foolish) tavy illness n mbaasy illuminate v (light) hesape (asp) illumination n tesape (o) image n (figure, shape, form) taanga (o) imitate v (test, try, play) ha (s. ta) immature aj (tender) kyr_i immediately av (at once) mandi (tereho m.=Go at once) (at once, always, continuously) meme (at once, very, promptly) voi ( pretty soon) segida (span.) impatience n jahi (anger) pochy impatient aj, pochy lose patience v jahi

(because of) rire (conditional past) guive (ohendu guive=if he hears) sf katu (imperative-decisive) ppv r=ramo (conditional) (oporandr=if he

imperfect aj (primitive, rough) chae implore v (request, ask for) jerure important n importante (span.) its important ph iimportante (span.) its not important ph naiimportantegui (span.) impossible (its) v ndikatu, ikatu_va impoverish (the soil) v (suck, soak up) pyte (ai) impregnate v momemby (s. memby) imprisoned (be) v (closed in) emboty impurity n (filth) mbae kya (stain, defect) mar in ppn (at, on, to, for) pe=me (in ones place) ppe (ivalle ppe=in his hometown) (with) pype (nde pype=in you) in order to ppn (for, future use) guar ppv (for, so that) ha_ua sf,pp (with the final end of) vo in order not to ph ani ha_ua (negation of ha_ua as sf), po no (span.) in that manner av amicha inaccuracy n (lie) erei inaccurate (be) (speak falsely or in vain) rei incline v (tilt) v incline the head v (agree) akity inclined aj (tilted, leaning) yke include v (insert, introduce) moinge (s. (ai)ke), inklui (span.) incomparable aj (without limits) apyra_ incorrect aj noipori increase v (augment) mboheta indecent aj (bad, obscene, shameless) tie_ Indian n (person) ava indicate v (show, demonstrate) hechaka=hechauka indigent aj (poor, needy) mboriahu=poriahu indigestion n, (upset stomach) punga, pyavai individual n (life, person, subject) tekove indolent aj (clumsy, fainting) pituva=pitua indomitable aj (untamed, rough, elusive) saguaa inexpensive aj (cheap) ndahepi infallibly av (without fail, of course) katuete inflame v (heat, anger) mbyaku (s. taku) inflated (be) v (swollen, ferment) vu inform v (make listen) henduka informal aj (churlish, undisciplined) kachii -ing sf hna (progressive, continuity) inhabitant n (person, human being) yvypra injure v (bruise) op (offend, annoy, abuse) jahi injury n (offense) jahi ( weeds, ulcer) jai insect n vcho (span.) insert v (introduce, include) moinge (s. ke (ai)), mboasuru, oa (sink, trespass) jasuru insert under v (pass under) guyru (ai) insert the hand (as into a bag) v po inside av hyeppe (s. tye) (of a room) kotypy move inside v (put something inside) kuchu inside out av (backwards, upside down) oguvo insignificant aj (crumbled, small) sai insipid aj (watery, simple) ay (unseasoned, tasteless) he_ insolvent aj, (lack everything) sogue insomnia (have) kerasy inspect v (search for) mboguyguy inspiration n ekuaa, pyamongeta, ati instantly av (in a moment, at once) sapyite instead of ppv (replacing) rangue, emde (span.) instruct v (teach) mboe (s. hae=e), moarandu (s. instruction n (prayer) emboe instrument n (utensil, tableware) tembiporu insult n jao
arandu) (o)

v jao insulted (be) v jejao intelligent aj, ak por (skillful, able) vale (span.) aj (capable, active ) haeve intensely av.sf (very, with difficulty) asy (s. hasy) inter v (cover with dirt, bury) jaty interesting aj oikuaasva interior of sf (within) py (noun & adj-forming) interior of belly n tyepy (o) interjection ij nevrvaro (span.), ende!, e'a!, ekende! interupt v ( bother) muangeki (s. angeki) intestines n (tripe) tyekue (o) intimidate v (frighten) mopyamir (s. pyamir) intrigue v (light a fire) jatapy introduce v (insert) mboasuru (s. suru, jasuru) (insert, include) moinge (s. (ai) ke) (insert) oa introspect v (reflect, think about) jepyamongeta intrude v (trespass) suru, jasururu intrusion n suru, jasururu invalid n (sick person, he who is sick) hasva investigate v (stir, poke) hyvyki (look at, glance at) vichea (span.) (rehe) (ask, question) porandu (move about) pyguara involved (be) v (mix) jehe'a iron v (rub, scrub the clothes) pokyty irrigate v (water) moak_, mohe, rega (span.) irrigation n typyi (o) irritable aj, (aggressive, angry, bad tempered) ar irritate v (anger, offend) moemyr (s. emyro) (disgust, bore) ropevy (sting, offend) ko (ai) irritate the eyes v hesako (s. tesa) irritating aj, (insipid, unfriendly) joha irritation n (offense) ko is (it) irr.v (there is, there are) o 3rd ij (true, certainly, really, yes, sure) aje (pa) (it could be) morae (conditional) it isnt defec.v ndaha'i he is v (be) hae (same for all persons) Is it you? ph ndpa island n ypa isolate v (make leave) moha'eo (s. haeo) isolated aj (solitary) haeo it (he, she) pn hae, chupe, ichupe for it chupe guar like it haicha not it nda ha'i only it (it alone) haeo of itself ijehe through itself ijehe through it hese to itself ijupe with it hendive without it hese'_ itch n temi (o) (mange) kura_i (cramp, ache, pain) jehi v hemi (o) (cramp) jehi 3rd (become disturbed) pijoha have an itch remi (o) itching aj, pijoha jaguar n (big cat) jaguarete jail n krse (span.), kairi, pysy jar n rra (span.) javelina n (wild pig) kure kaaguy, tajasu jewel n (valuable object, money) tembirepy (o) join v (collect, gather) mono, mboaty=mbyaty (unite, be together) jojuaju, juapy jointly sf (all together, collectively) joa joke n guau, eguau (game) jaru

make jokes v mbojaru (s. jaru), e mbaerei judgment n (head, reason, ability, top) ak jug n (pitcher) kambuchi juice n (moisture, wetness) tykue=tyku (o) v (squeeze) hykueo jump v (bounce, dance) popo=po just aj (holy, saintly, virtuous, generous) marangatu av.sf (recently) ramo (a_uahe ramo=I just entered) just me av+pn (me, only me) che memente just now av.sf (already) ma (oma=he just came) av (recently, a moment ago) angete justice n (equality) tekojoja kaolin clay n tovat keep v (save, spare) ongatu (retain) rekove kernel n (seed, core, germ, pip, semen) ta_i (o) kick n pyvoi v (by an animal) pyvoi (rehe) kidney n rion (span.), pitikirii kill v juka (wound, harm) degracia (span.) killed (be) v (suicide) jejuka kind aj (nice) kaavo kind (this) sf (in this form, sort, type) peichagua, kva rehegua kinky aj (curly) picha kiss v (smell) het (asp) kiss on the mouth v jurupyte we kiss each other v aohet kitchen n kosina (span.) knee n tenypy (o), rodilla (span.) kneel v esu knife n kyse knit v (sew) mbovyvy knock over v (throw, overturn) ty (ai) tumba (span.) knot n (tangle) apokyt, (piece, lump, bit, wart) akyt; make knots v moakyt know v (understand) kuaa (ai) (feel, sense, visit the sick) andu=andu (see, observe, verify) hecha (asp) (s. techa) be known v jekuaa know how to sf (be able to) kuaa (ajapokuaa=I know how to make..) let know v (teach, communicate) kuaauka (ai) I dont know ph chendaikuaai knowable and verifiable (thing) n kuaapyr knowledge n (understanding) kuaa (sentiment) eandu labor n (work, act, result) tembiapo (o) lack v (need) kotev (ai) (not have enough) vata=ata (span.) lack everything ,aj (insolvent) sogue lacks very little pf (almost, nealy) himete=mo lake n ypa, y, (large lake) yguasu lame aj (bent, twisted) kar, karap lament (s.t.) v (have pity, express sympathy) rombyasy (che rombyasy rehota hagure=Im sorry that you are going) (feel, regret, mourn, deplore) mbyasy (weep, cry) jahe'o lamp n (lantern) tembirendy (o) landowner n yvyjra languid aj, (weak) kangy lantern n lamp tembirendy (o) lap n tapypa (o) v (lick) heri (not asp.) lapacho n tajy (national tree of Paraguay) large aj, (big, great) tuicha larva n (worm) yso lash v (hit, strike, punish) mbuepoti=mbyepoti (s. poti) last aj ipahpe last one n pahague last coin one has n (broke) so

last time pahite last night ange pyhare=a_epyhare lasting aj, (long, tall) puku lastly av (finally) ipahpe late av.sf (recent past) kuri aj, (delayed) are (che che are kuri uppe=I was delayed there) later av agve, anga mive, tardeve (span.) (afterward) uprire latrine n (bathroom) letrina (span.), bao (span.) (a few seconds) uperiremnte laugh n puka v puka (rehe) laughable aj (ridiculous) pukar lay (eggs) v mboa layer n ape lazy aj, (idle) ate'_ lead n (metal) itamembe (neol.) v (direct, guide) sambyhy (ai) leaf n (page) togue (o) leaf-cutter ant n akek, ysau leak v (filter) ho (o) (dribble, trickle) tyky (tyky) 3rd lean v (slope, slant, bend) jeroa lean against v (lean on) jatyko lean on v (touch) japoki (lean against) jatyko (stick to, support) mbojeko leaning aj (tilted, inclined) yke learn v (study, apply oneself) jetavy'o leather n (cowhide) vakapi (span.) leave v (exit, come out) s (go) aha=oho (let, allow, permit) heja (asp) (move away) jei leave space v mopa make leave v (isolate) moha'eo (s. haeo) Im leaving ph (Im going) ta ha mba'e leave me in peace! ph (go away!) cherejpe leech n ysope left over hemby 3rd (s. tembyre) left n (hand) asu, ikirda (span.) leg n (support) tetyma (o) leg of animal n (paw, long leg bone) kupy lend v poruka (ai) length n,aj (long) puku at length av puku leprosy n kuru vai less av mbovyve, michve lesson n (classroom, school) mboeha (neol.) (student, disciple, doctrine) temimbo'e (o) let v (allow, permit, leave) heja (asp.) let go v (throw) poi (apoi la pelota ha hae ojoko=I threw the ball and she caught it) lets... tove (reinforcer of volitive) (Tove na toho=Scram!) let him go ph tove toho let him come ph tove tou lets go! ph (we go) jaha, (scoot!) neike level aj (equal, like, even, flat) joja liana n ysypo libel v (slander) eemegua liberate v (defend, save) pysyr (ai) (permit, free, liberate) mosso liberty n sso, jei libido n (heat, warmth, enthusiasm) taku (o) lick v heri (not asp.) lick ones lips v kumberi (ai) lie n (inaccuracy) erei n, (deceit) japu tell a lie v hae rei lie down v (go to bed) eno life n (person, subject) tekove (o), prte (span.) life history n (success, accomplishment) tembiasa (o)

lift

(elevate) hupi (asp), mopu lift the heels v (stand on the toes) pyta lift up the dress v (uncover) pepi (ai) light n (illumination, saliva) ndy aj (floating, lightweight) vevi v (illuminate, turn on the light) hesape (asp), muandy (light a candle) muataindy light a fire v (intrigue) jatapy light red aj (pink) pytangy lightheaded aj (dizzy, half crazy) aktavy lightning n aravera like aj (equal, level, even, flat) joja av.sf (as) guicha ppn (as, similar to) icha ppv (like that) hicha v (be in love) jeguta (span.) (be pleased) guta (span.) is like ph (seems like) aimo=emo (lit: we
v

likeable

attractive) kavurei (nice, popular) kaavo (gracious) juky likely av (probable) katu likewise av (the same, equally) petecha limb n (branch) tak (o) limit n, (lip, edge) tembey (o) (point, tip, end) apra (end, conclusion) pahague, paha (border, edge) kta (span.) v (bring close, adhere) ja (terminate) mboapra limited (be) tembey (o) without limits aj (incomparable) apyra_ line n (file, row) tysi (o), (row) rysi, lio (span.) v (mark, scratch, write) hai (surface, upholster) mboape (s. ape) lip n (rim) tembe (o) (top of rim before tembey) (limit, edge) tembey (o) liquefy v (be standing, stand up) emboy liquid n (mixture) mbaery listen v (hear) hendu (asp) (s. tendu) (attend to) japysaka make listen v (inform) henduka we listen to one another v aohendu little aj (diminuitive) mimi, mich, sai, chui av (few) sai, ndaheti (few, not much, not many) mbovy sf (loving, affectionate) mi, i (mitai=little kid) little by little av (few, occasionally) mimi, sai sai live (dwell, go, be, feel) ko (ai) ( take care of) kove (ai) (be, be present, exist) me (ai) liveliness n (good humor, happiness) tetia'e (o) (vivacity) pyryr_i lively aj, (headstrong, agile, spirited) rari (good humored, happy) retiae (o) liven up (oneself) v (cheer up) emborari liver n pyaro, mbya livestock n (animal) tymba (o) rymba (o) lizard n teju; (small) ambere (wall lizard) tejui load v (fill) henyh locate v (put in place) mohenda lock n candado (span.), okmbotyha v (close, block) mboty long aj, (tall, lasting) puku (s. length) long for v (miss, wish to see) hechaga'u (asp) look n (face, appearance) tova (o) look at v (watch) ma (rehe), maa (rehe) (investigate, glance at) vichea (rehe) look for v heka (asp) (s. teka)
v

believe) aj (popular,

look for a place (or a horse) v emohenda Look! ij ehechntena! Look out! ij chke, hke, gupa looming aj (threatening to rain) amenso (span.) loose aj (empty, naked, free, uncovered) nandi (slack, sagging, weak) kuchu (untied) jera come loose v (move away) jei (gui) (get loose) so be at loose ends (idle, have free time) reko rei loose (get) v (get free, untied) jera loosen v (fall, lose ones spot) ki=kuki (untie, alleviate) jora lose v kay lose all sense of shame v emotie_ lose ones hair v jepiro lose ones spot v (loosen, fall) ki=kuki lose weight v (descend, get off) guejy lost (get) v (hide) kay (be hidden) mokay (disappear) ehundi (span) loud aj (of persons) ijayvu (of things) tyapu loud belch n regolt (span.) loud noise n (racket) tyapu (o) (uproar, din) ayvu make a loud noise v guarara 3rd loudly av tyappe louse n ky delouse v kyo (ai) delouse oneself v jekyvu love n (lover) tembiayhu (o) (fondness) mborayhu (memory) angau (charity) tayhu (o) v (esteem, appreciate) hayhu (asp) (like) jeguta (span.) We love one other v (mutual love) jajoayhu=jajuayhu loved one n (from the same house) ndivegua (friend, lover) tayhupra, tembiayhu (o) lover n (friend, loved ones) tayhupra low aj (lower part) guy (humble) tupe aj, (contemptible, mean, thieving) pokovi aj yv_i (not on the ground) low voiced aj (slow) mbegue lower v (get down s.t.) rojy (get down, fell) mboguejy lower part n (bottom, anus) tevi (o) lubricate v (grease) moandy luck n (fortune) poa lukewarm aj takutbio (span.) (tepid) hakuvy (o) lump n (bump, swelling) guaa (piece, knot, bit, wart) akyt lunatic n tarova lungs n (entrails, cow liver) pyakue luster n (shine, gleam) mimbi=jaji luxurious aj (elegant) kate (neol.) made of sf (was the model for) guiguare (past) (mermelada naranja guiguare=orange marmalade) (made of a material) guigua magic n paje maintain v (be careful of, support) jerereko maize n (field corn) avati make v (do) apo=japo make up v (apply cosmetics) emakilla make use of v jevale (span.) (support oneself) jeko maker n (author, profession) apoha malaria n, (fever with chills) aknundu roy male n (man) kuimbae (husband) mna=me

(of masculine sex, male) kuimba'e mcho (span.) man n (gentleman) karai (big man, head man) karai guasu common man n arriro (span: muleskinner) old man n tuja, lepiju young man n kariay, mitkariay mange n (itch) kura_i mango (Mangifera indica) n mango manioc n (cassava) mandio manioc peels v typyraty mankind n (relatives, others) tapicha (o) manliness n (virility) kuimbae reko manner (all) pn (in any manner) oimehicha in this manner aj (of this type) upeichagua manure n tekaka (o) (vaka rekaka=cow manure) v yvymopor, abona (span.) many n (throng, crowd) teta (o) tet (country) aj (much) heta sf eta (with e,i,u,y), ita (used with a,o) av.sf, ete (superlative, withe,i,u,y) ite (superlative, with
sf aj

not many aj (few, little, not much) mbovy av (a few, a little) mbovy mark n (scar) pere v (line, scratch, write) hai market n merkdo (span.), rekva (span.) (store) almacen (span.) marmalade n (conserve, sweet) mermelada (span.), maybe ikatu ne me pn (I, my) che (d.o.) (only me, just me) che meme nte (Im the one, its me!) che ha'e for me (to me) chve (i.o.) (in my opinion) chve guar from me chehegui like me chicha only me cheo, che meme nte, chenteko through me che rehe to me (to where I am) che rendpe (for me) chve (i.o.) with me che pri, chendive (through me) che rehe without me che rehe_, che_rehe meal n (food, dish, provisions, supplies) tembiu (o) (food) karu mean aj, (contemptible, low, thieving) pokovi (stingy, avaricious) rakate_ (o) meanness n (avarice) takate'_(o) meanwhile av (in this moment) upe jave (simult., past) upeaja measles n (blister, smallpox) mbirua, sarapu (span.) measure v (throw) ha measurement n ta (o) meat n (flesh) soo, too (o) meat balls n sooapu'a ground meat n sookui medicine n poh take medicine v epohan meet v (encounter, find) juhu=johu, topa (span.) (collect, unite, gather) mbyaty=mboaty (assemble) embyaty (run into, go to meet) huguit=huvait (o) (asp) (see each other) jecha=jehecha meeting n embyaty melon n (cantaloupe) mer (span.) melt v (remove moisture) mbohyku (s. tyku) member n (friend) ssio (span.) member of the family n (relative) ogaygua memory n, (remembrance) mandua, akngatu (love) angau mend v (correct, patch) myatyr mess n (confusion, tangle) javoi (entanglement, muddle, trap) apaui=apajui mess with v (steal) javyky

a,o)

kosereva (span.) marmot n (mouse, rat) anguja marriage n menda married woman n kuakarai, a (span.), senyora (span.) married aj mendare marrow n karaku (heartwood, center) pytere marry v menda (be united) joaju (ja) masculine sex n,sf (male) kuimba'e mash v hunga, mongui (pound) patuka mass n (funeral) msa massage v (rub, pet) japichy (rub, anoint) popichy (ai) master n (owner, patron) jra masticate v (bite, chew) suu (ai) match n (firewood) tatar v (pair up) mbojoja mate n (companion) ir mattress n koch (span.) mature aj (soft, bland, tender) hu (s. tu) aj, (ripe, seasoned, adult) aju=tyar immature aj (tender) kyr_i maw n (mouth, beak, opening) juru (goiter, craw) jui may it be (God willing) hi (no i.o.) (ahata hi ko ra pe=God willing, Ill go today) midday n (noontime) asajepyte middle n (center, half) mbyte (waist) kua (m. part, center) apyte (navel, center) puru (naranja puru=navel orange) in the middle of av,ppn mbytpe (kaaguy mbytpe=in the middle of the woods) middleaged man n, lekaja middle-aged woman n lechi midget n (dwarf) karapei, tupe, enano (span.) midnight n (middle of the night) pyharepyte midst av (among) pa mildew n (mold) tav milk n kamby v (squeeze, express) ami milk cow n lechra (span.) millipede n (centipede, pillbug) ambua mimosa n (low spiny legume) jukeri mind n mente (span.) bring to mind v (remember) momandu'a mine poss.pn (my thing) chembae mirror n itangecha miserly aj takate'_ (o) (avid, piggy, avaricious) taryri aj, (whimpering, complaining) chi Miss n kuatai Mr. n karai Mrs. n kuakarai miss v (wish to see) hechaga'u (asp) (lack) vata (span.) mist n (cloud of dust) yvytimbo mistake n (error) javy mistaken (be) v (be wrong) jeavy=javy mix v mbojehe'a (s. jehea) (get involved) jehe'a mixed aj (languages, foods) jpara mixture n jehe'a (languages, foods) jpara moan (complain, breathe) pyah mob n (rabble, disorder, revolution) guyryry mobile aj kue restricted mobility marakacha model for (was the) sf (made of) guiguare moist aj (wet, soaked) ak_ moisture n (juice,wetness) tykue=tyku (o)

remove moisture v (melt) mbohyku molar tooth n ti guasu (o) (tooth) ti (o) mold n tav (o) moldy aj hav moment n sapy'a at the moment av (right then) javete (s. jave) a moment ago av (just now, recently) angete momentarily av (instantly, at once) sapyite (very soon, presently) voki= vokinte Monday n lne (span.) money n viru (span.), plta (span.), pira pire (lit: fish scales), tembirepykue (o) (valuable object, jewel) tembirepy (o) monkey n (big) karaja (small) kai month n (moon) jasy mood n (skin) pire be in a bad mood (be grouchy) pire vai be in a good mood pire por moon n (month) jasy moonlight n asaindy more aj (number and quantity) hetave av (a little) mve av.sf ite (superlative, with a,o) ete (superlative, with e,i,u,y) ve (aipotave=I want more) more or less av.sf (almost) nunga morning n pyhareve in the morning av pyharevvo, pyharevekue mortar n (for grinding) angua mosquito n ati moth n (butterfly) panambi (big & black) ra moth-eaten aj (perforated) tigua mother n (old woman) sy mother of God n (Mary) tupsy motorbike n mto (span.) mottled aj (half ripe, variegated) apeju mount n (place, site, horse) tenda (o) mountain n (hill) yvyty, kaaguy disirto (span.) mourn v (feel, regret, lament, deplore) mbyasy mouse n (rat, marmot) anguja mouth n (beak, opening, maw) juru open-mouthed aj, (astonished) juruji move v kue, mongue (shake) mi, momymi (agitate) monguchu (relocate, transfer, transplant) rova=va (gue) (m. oneself, be moved, walk) emomi move around v (change site) ava (wander) kundaha (ai) (investigate) pyguara move away v (absent oneself) emomombyry (remove) momombyry (come loose) jei (gui) movies n (theater) cine (span.) mow v (cut hair, shear, prune, skin, peel) ap=ap much aj (many) av (very) heta (a great deal) demaite (span.) (very, too) ikoe sf eta (with e,i,u,y), ita (used with a,o) av.sf ite (superlative, with a,o) ete (superlative, with e,i,u,y) not much aj ndaheti=sami (few, little, not many) mbovy very much av hetaite, hetaiterei av.sf eterei (super-superlative, with e,i,u,y) iterei (super-superlative, with a,o) mucus n (phlegm, snot) ambu mud n (hard, clay) ai=ay (clay, rot) tuju muddle n (mess, entanglement, trap) apaui=apajui (confusion) kaguyjy, mazamorra (span.)

mudhole n (difficulty) karugua mulatto n,aj kaajari mule n (burro) mburika (span.) multi-colored aj mbatara (esp. birds) muscle n (tendon) tajygue music n mbaepu dance music n kyre_ must sf (have to, ought to, should) vaer=vaer=ar
(obligatory future) mute n,aj eengu mutual love n (love one other) joayhu (ja) mutually av (of each other) ojoehe=ojoupe

(from each other) ojuehegui

pf o=jo (ju,u) my poss.aj che my dear n chepa'i my friend n cheduo (span.), cheamigo (span.), myopic (be) v hechambyky myself (of or through) refl.pn chejehe

chera'a

of myself chejehe to myself che jeupe=chejupe mysterious aj (uncertain, hidden) herungua=heruv nail v (wound, esp. with s.t. sharp) kutu (ai) naked aj (nude) opvo (loose, free, uncovered) nandi v (undress) emboi, mboi name n tra (o) v mbohra named (is) (is called) hra 3rd (s.tra) nap n topevy (o) ropevy (o) nape of neck n (back) ata narrate v (tell, advise, denounce) mombe'u narrow aj pychi, (of a dress, room, road) pykai aj, (thin) poi nation n (country, homeland) tet (o) native n (of a country) tetygua (o) nature n (character, conduct, disposition) teko (o) bad character n (bad conduct) tekovai (o) rekovai (o) bad-tempered aj pire vai naughty aj (bad, contemptible) aa=aa nausea n, (dizzyness) akjere (be nauseated) pyajere ( have indigestion) pyavai nauseated aj, (dizzy) akngau navel n (middle, center) puru (naranja puru=navel orange) near av a_ui ppn (together in a place) yppe ( ijyppe=near him) very near av (right here) apete nearby av (right here) koapete nearly av (perhaps) mo; pf (almost, lacks very little) himete=mo nearly dawn av komota necessary (is) v tekotev (the action of the 2nd verb) that which is necessary n oikotevva peguar not necessary v natekotevi necessity n tekotev neck n ajra necklace n mboy need v (lack) kotev (ai) nothing more is needed av (thats all) no ms
(span.)

needle n (arrival, coming ) ju needy aj (poor, indigent) mboriahu=poriahu neglect v hechagi Negro n (dark person) kamba neighbor n ykeregua neighborhood n vrio (span.) nest n (den, burrow) taity (o) birds nest n guyra rupa; make a nest network n (union) joaju (ja) never av araka'eve (perhaps) mar=maramo,

jaitypo

never more, nothing) marve never mind av (nothing, no one) marave nevermore av (never, nothing) marve nevertheless av (although) kote (until, also, even) jepe cj (because, but, and) ha new aj, (young, fresh, beginning) pyahu newborn (be) v (leave, exit, come out) s news n (notice) marandu next one pn prximo (span.) next to av a_uigua nibble v (debark) peo (ai) (gnaw, eat) api nice aj (likeable, popular) kaavo night n (evening) pyhare last night av ange pyhare=a_epyhare every night av cada pyhare (span.) nip v (pinch, peck) pichi (ai) no av nahniri=ahniri ij (absolutely no way) nanga (I hope not, I dont believe it) anichne (never) aniangkena (neg. imper.) aj ( nobody, none) mavave=avave pf nd, n no more sf (only, uniquely) nte no more please ph anivna, tovna no one pn (not one, none) nipete (nothing, never mind) marave no reason pn (nothing) mbaeve nobody pn (none, no one) mavave=avave nocturnal aj pyhare noise n (as of cans) parar (sound) gualala make noise v mbohyapu (s. tyapu) (complain) lala=gualala (as from cans) moparar (s. parar) (thunder, stampede) sunu 3rd none pn (not one, no one) nipete (nobody, no one) mavave=avave there is none ph (there is no..) ndaipri nonsense n (absurd thing) mba reiete, mbaeve rei noontime n (midday) asajepyte noplace av (nowhere) mamove normally av (usually, habitually) jepi nose n (beak, snout) t (snout, nostrils) apyngua big-nosed aj tiguasu=tinguasu long-nosed aj, tmbuku nostalgia n techagau (o) nostril n tingura=tigura (nose, snout) apyngua not one pn (none, no one) nipete not yet av nera=neiriti (still) gueteri note v (consider, attend) hechakuaa (s. techakuaa) notebook n kutiaha'i=kuatiae nothing pn (never mind, no one) marave (for no reason) mbaeve for nothing av (freely, futilely, in vain) rei, mbaver nothing av (never, nevermore) marve notice n (news) marandu v (fix on, attend to) jesareko (understand, consider, note) hechakuaa notify v (advise) avisa (span.) (advise) momarandu (s. marandu) now av (today, this time) ko_a, ag (suddenly) sapy'a from now on av koa_a guive now is the hour ph (its time) rama (span.) now that ppv (because) ppe nowhere n,av (noplace) move, mamove nude aj (bare) opvo nuisance n vro rei (span.) nurse v (as a baby, suck) kambu (rehe)

(give milk) mokambu nursing child n (suckling child) mitkambu obey v (fulfill, complete) mboaje (s. aje) obligate v (bind together, tie) jura obligation n (conduct, occupation) tekor (o) obscene aj (bad, indecent, shameless) tie_ obscure v (darken) mopyt (s. pyt) observe v (see, know, verify) hecha (asp) (s. techa) observer n (watcher) maaha, mha, volu obstacle n (barrier) jokoha obstructed (be) v (stopped up) pa=epa obtain v (catch up, reach) hupity=hupyty (get) consegui (span.) occasion n (time) jevy=jey occasionally av (sometimes) amme (few,little by little) mim (sometimes) sapy'apy'a occupation n (conduct, obligation) tekor (o) occupied (be) v (employed, tied up) jejokui occur v (happen) jehu 3rd odor n (fragrance) tyaku (o) (strong , bad) nevu of ppn (from a place) gui (eskuelagui=from school) of course av (without fail) katuete (obviously) hesak offend v (anger, irritate) moemyr (s. emyro) (annoy, abuse) jahi (sting, irritate) ko (ai) (irritate the eyes) hesako (s. tesa) offended (be) pyako (resent) pyarasy offense n emyr (injury) jahi (irritation) ko take offense v (get angry) emyr offer n ekuave v (volunteer, present, extend) ekuave (give, promise, present) kuave (ai) offering n eku offspring n emoa often av (frequently) py_i very often av.sf manterei (superlative of mante) oh! ij ende!, e'a!, hpa! oh my! ij ekende!, ndevrvaro (span.) oil n (cooking or motor) asite (span.) (grease, fat, butter) andy v (grease) moandy O.K. ij iporma old aj (antique) ymguare old woman n guai_ui older woman n (not very old) lechi old man n tuja, lepiju on ppn (in, at, to, for) pe=me (e.g., chve, ichupe) (on top of) ri (kavaju ri=on horseback) on all fours av (crawling) opvo on account of cj upichar, upmar once av (one time) petejey once (at) av (right away) mandi (tereho mandi =Go at once) (immediately, always, continuously) meme (immediately, very, promptly) voi (instantly, in a moment) sapyite once in a while av sapyapya one aj,pn (a, an) pete pn peteva (someone, who?) mva one time av (once) petejey oneself aj (by oneself, alone) ae(che hae ae=I alone) sf te (chete=I myself) onion n sevi (span.) only av (scarcely , with no alternative) mante (about to) ae (che ae ajapota=(I only will do it) sf (uniquely, no more) nte only that sf (but, Thats it) nteko ooze irr.v (filter) hoyga, yga

open

pyso v (uncover) juruo (enlarge, extend, unfold, stretch) pyso (ai) (remove, take off, uncover) pea (ai) sf ji (ijuruji hna=hes open-mouthed) open the eyes v (become aware) jesapea open out v (clear up) jepea 3rd (said of the weather) open-handed aj (generous) pojera open-mouthed aj, (astonished) juruji opening n (mouth, beak, maw) juru (firewood, separation) jepea opinion n (supposition) eimo, pyae in my opinion ij (for me) chve guar oppress v (grasp tightly, crowd) jopy (grieve, sorrow) pyapy optimistic aj, (diligent, active) kyre_ or cj ter=ta orange n nar, naranja (span.) orator n (speaker) oeva order n (neatness) sarambi_ order v (engage, ask a favor, get help) jokui (send, bring, send for) mbou (s. (a)ju) (send to) mondo (span.) put in order v (put in rows) mbohysi (s. tysi) ordinary aj kachch organize v mo por orifice n (hole, cavern) kura=kua origin n (beginning) ypy, epyr ornament n jeguaka v (adorn) mbojegua (s. jegua) orphan n tyre_ orphaned aj tyre_ other pn,aj (another the other) ambue the other day n,av kokuehe other peoples aj (anothers) ahno (span.) others n (relatives, mankind) tapicha (o) otherwise cj (or if not..) _ramo, osno (span.) ought to sf (have to, must, should) vaer=vaer=ar
aj (obligatory future) our poss.aj ande=ane (incl.), ore (excl.) ours poss.pn anembae (incl.), orembae (excl.) ourselves refl.pn andejupe

of ourselves andejehegui to ourselves andejupe outside n oka, okra av (in the countryside) okpe toward the outside av okgotyo oval n apua aj (round, spherical) apu'a oven n (furnace, fire hole) tatakua over av (above) ri over there av amo overflow v (be spilled, leaked) eh overfull (be) v chovi 3rd aj (plentiful) chovi overturn v (throw, knock over) ty (ai) overturned (be) v (fall, be upset) japaro owner n (master, patron) jra (of something) mbaejra ownerless n (unclaimed thing) mba jra_ ox n gui (span.) oxen guija (span.) oxcart n karrta (span.) package n (parcel, bundle) jokuapy v mbohyru (s. tyru) pail n (bucket) vrte (span.) pain n jehi v (cramp, itch, ache) jehi 3rd double in pain v (cramp) mokuruch (s. kuruch) palate n (of mouth) apek pale n tesayju (o) aj (yellow) hesayju (o) (yellow, anemic) sayju=sayju pat palm n (of the hand) popyte

(tree) mbocaja, pindo, karanday v (throb, flap wings) perere (touch, feel) jepovyvy pamper v (caress) mochichi (s. chichi) pampering n, (petting, spoiling) kunu pan n (pot) olla (span.) panorama n (good eyesight, vista) tesapyso (o) pant (gasp) jukua (gasp, snore) ambu panting n (gasp, snore) ambu pants n kas (span.), vaqueros (span.), pantalones (span.) papaya n mamn=mamne (span.) paper n kuatia paradise n (eden) vyaraity Paraguayan aj paraguayo Paraguayan tea n (infusion of kaa) kaay=mate Paraguayan tea cooked with milk n jygue=kosdo Paraguayan tea plant (Ilex paraguayensis) n kaa, yerba mate (span.) paralytic aj (deformed) ep parasite n (worm) sevoi parcel n (bundle, package) jokuapy parched (be) aj, (withered) aviru= haviru (o) pardon v angaio pardon me ph (excuse me) chediklpe me (span.) parrot n guaa part n (fragment, piece) vo, pehengue (knot, lump, piece) akyt v (divide, slice) mbovo part of ppn (pertaining to) rehegua (ok rehegua=part of the door) partial aj pehe partner n javeve partridge n kogoe, ynambu, tataupa (6 kinds) party v (have a good time) farrea (span.) (sing together) ropurahei evening party n (overnight visit) velda (span.) pass v (pass through, transit) hasa pass over v (put aside, segregate) mboyke (s. yke) pass under v (insert under) guyru (ai) pass through v (pass, transit) hasa pass in front v henondea (s. tenonde) passion n, (enthusiasm) akraku passion flower n (vine, passion fruit) mburukuja past n ohasavaekue (lit:it happened) paste v (glue, smear) mona patch v (correct, adjust, mend) myatyr path n (road, track, way) tape (o) patient aj (resistent, hard to break) hos lose patience v jahi patio n korapy, ptio (span.) patron n (owner, master) jra pause n pyta v (stop, stay, remain) pyta paw n (leg of animal, long leg bone) kupy pay v paga (span.) (reward) hepyme' (o) (asp) (compensate) mbuekovia (s. tekovia) pay attention v (attend to) ntende (span.) (attend to, fix on) jesareko (notice, understand) hechakuaa peace n (tranquility) pyaguapy peanut n manduvi pebble n itakuruvi peck v (pinch, nip) pichi (ai) peel n (skin, bark, hide) pire (peeling) pirekue fruit rind n yva pire peel v (skin) pireo (ai) (debark, skin) haryvo (debark) piro (ai) (cut hair, shear, prune, mow, skin) ap=ap peel off clothes v (lose ones hair) jepiro peeled aj pop pen n (corral) kora (span.) palpate

(ballpoint) bolgrafo (span.) tapia (bud, sprout, shoot) tembo (o) pepper n (black) pimiento (span.) (green) locote (span.) hot red pepper n ky_i people (person) n hnte (span.) (human being, inhabitant) yvypra, perforate v (make holes in) mbokua (s. kua) perforated aj (moth-eaten, weevil-eaten) tigua perform v (make, do, fabricate, construct) japo=apo fail to perform v (spoil, upset, worsen) haru perfume v mohyaku perhaps av (never) mar, maramo (nearly) mo period n (day, weather, sky) ra permit v (leave, let, allow) heja (make free) mosso sso (che sso=I have permission) person n (life, subject, individual, subject) tekove (o) (Indian, who) ava (Christian) kristino (span.) unknown person n hnte (span.) (human being, inhabitant) yvypra, pn mara, fulano perspiration n (sweat) tyi (o) (jagua ryi=nothing) pertaining to ppn (part of) rehegua (ok rehegua=part of the door) pest n plga (span.) pesticide n poh jukaha insecticida (span.) (medicine) remedio (span.), poh pestle n avatisoka (used with mortar) pet v (caress) haviu (rub, massage) japichy (rub, scrub, adore) pichy (ai) petting n, , (pampering, spoiling) kunu pharmacy n farmcia (span.), poh vendeha phlegm n (mucus, snot) ambu pick v (choose, select) poravo (ai) pick up v (collect, harvest) mono' (s. no) piece n (fragment) vo (fragment, relative) pehengue (knot, lump, bit, wart) akyt pig n kure wild pig n (javelina) tajasu, kure kaaguy eat like a pig karukure pig wallow n (pigpen) kurekua pigeon pea n kumanda yvyra'i (lit: little bean tree) piggy aj (avid, avaricious, miserly) taryri pigpen n (pig wallow) kurekua pigskin n (Argentine) kurepi pile n (heap) chovi 3rd, atra, (portion) atyre, (of gravel or debris) kuruvity pillbug n (centipede, millipede) ambua pillow n aramboha (span.) (bolster) akngyta pimple n (blackhead, acne) jarii pinch v (nip, peck) pichi (ai) (warn, advise, put on guard) ati pineapple n pia (span.) avakach pink aj (light red) pytangy pip n (germ, seed, core, kernel, semen) ta_i (o) pipe n (for smoking) pipa (span.), petyngua (for water) cao (span.) pique n (chigger, sand flea) t=pke (span.) piranha n piri pit n (hole) yvykua pitcher n (jug) kambuchi pitter-patter v pororo 3rd pity n (compassion) poriahuvereko v poriahuvereko (ai) (aiporiahuverekoetema pe kuakarai pe=I pity that woman) penis
n

(lament s.t., express sympathy) rombyasy (site, mount, horse) tenda (o) mamo (mamo gua pande=What place are you from?) n, rendpe (o) v (put, enable, train) put in place v mohenda look for a place v emohenda in this place av (here) pe plains n (flat ground) yvype on the plains av yvyppe plant n kaavo young plant n yva ra'y plant v (breed, cultivate, reproduce) moemoa (seed, sow) ot_, emit_ planted (be) v (buried) eot_ planted field n (vegetable garden) kga planting n (crop, sowing) emit_, temit_ (o) sf (collection, grouping) ty=ndy (avitity=cornfield) plate n platillo (span.), aembe platter n (tray) hunte (span.) play v huga (span.) (test, try, imitate) ha (s. ta) (make sound as from an instrument) mbopu (s. pu) (enjoy oneself) embosari play a trick v (at cards) trukea (span.) play an instrument v (touch lightly) ati=ati, mbopu playful (one) n (gay one, sprightly one) saraki aj, (hardheaded) akhat plaza n (square) okarusu pleasant aj, gto (span.), rory (o) aj horva (said of a person) please sf na (imperative, friendly request) mi (imperative, begging) (ehechami=Please look) please no ph tovna pleased aj (glad, satisfied) angapyhy, satisfecho (span.) (like) guta (span.) (glad, satisfied) angapyhy plentiful (be) v (overfull) chovi 3rd plenty av (too much) dema (span.) plethora n (fullness, repletion, satisfaction) tenyh (o) plow n ardo (span.) plow v (dig, make a hole) joo ara (span.) plug n (block, clog) epa v (obstruct, block) mopa plugged (be) v pa plush n (down, fuzz) taviju (o) pocket n mbayrui, bolsillo (span.) pocket knife n kysei pod n (case, receptacle, container) ryru (mbaeryru=shopping bag) point n takua (o) (horn, thorn) tat (o) (tip, extreme, beginning) apy (tip, limit, end) apra on the point of sf (almost, in the near future) pota= mbota pointed aj (sharp, acute) hakua (o), akua (s. takua) poison n veneno (span.), poh jukaha poke v (stir, search, grope) povyvy (ai) (investigate, stir) hyvyki polenta n (corn meal dish) rora policeman n (guard, agent) tahachi polish v mos_i (s. si) polychrome aj (variegated) para poncho n (cover, scarf) ahoja pond n (in a swamp) karagua poor aj (indigent, needy) mboriahu=poriahu poor (one) n mboriahu=poriahu Poor thing! ij,sf anga (hasyanga=poor sick one) aichejranga poorly av vai do poorly v (do in the wrong way, badly) place
n

apovai=japovai (rehe) (likeable, attractive) kavurei (nice, likeable) kaavo portend v (threaten) haanga (s. taanga) portion n (pile) atyre possess v (have) guereko=reko take possession of v (appropriate) embojra possible v katu if it is possible ph ikatu guive impossible (its) v ndikatu post n pte (span.) (forked p. that supports roof beam) horkon (span.), tokyta pot n (pan) olla (span.) large pot n japepo pound v (crush, grind) joso (mash) patuka pour v (spill, shed) oh (spill, empty) hykuavo=hekuavo powder n kui power n puaka=poaka in the power of (in the hands of) pogui powerful aj poaka=puaka powerful (be) ,aj (wide, great man) poguasu (competent, capable, rich) tekove practical aj ipor, por practice v practica (span.) praise v (admire) porangereko (ai) (admire, appreciate) mombae (s. mbae) mombaeguasu prayer n (instruction) emboe pray v emboe predicament n (agave field, difficulty) karaguataty prefer v (put forward) motenonde (s. tenonde) prefer to speak v eeseve pregnancy n purua, tyeguasu (o) prepare v (get ready) emosako'i, mbosakoi, jeprepara popular
aj

prepared (be) v (prepare oneself) sakoi (get ahead, triumph) yvytu preschool n (classes for 4 year-olds) miti rga presence (in the) ppn (in front of) rovake (o) rovi present v (give, deliver, cede) me (offer, give, promise) kuave (ai) (volunteer, offer, extend) ekuave present (be) v me (ai) presently av (very soon, momentarily) voki= vokinte president n (chief, authority) mburuvicha (superior, head, chief) tuvicha (o) pretty soon av (immediately) segida (span.), voi price v (make expensive) mbohepy (s. tepy) price n tepykue (o) (dearness, cost) tepy (o) priest n pai primarily av (first, before) ra (hae ra=him first) probable aj katu its probable ph ikatu por probably av oimne (apparently, seemingly--but untrue) vicha problem n problema (span.) procure v (p. the necessities of life) jeheka products (of the countryside) n kgakue profession n (author, maker) apoha progress n akrapu promise v (offer, give, present) kuave (ai) promise n (contract) eme promptly av segida (span.) (immediately, at once, very) voi propagate v (spread) moasi=myasi (s. asi) (reproduce) emoa protect v (care for, watch over, guard) angareko protection n angareko protuberance n (bump on head, big thing)

(span.)

akndu=kandu proud aj jejapo proud (be) v (selfish) emombaese (have made, feign) jejapo feel proud (satisfied) aguara proverb n (saying) eenga provide v mbo, mo, mby, my, mbu, mu (provide with something) (mboao= providewith clothing) (mongaru=provide with food, feed), (mboy, mboyu=provide with water, water) provisions n (food, dish, meal, supplies) tembiu (o) prune v (p. the lower branches of a tree) guyro (p. upper branches of tree) huo (asp.) (cut hair, shear, mow, skin, peel) ap=ap puff n peju; v (blow as the wind, fan) peju (ai) pull v (drag) mbotyryry (s. tyryry) pull out v (pour, shed. take out) oh pull up v (break, tear, rip) mondoro pulse n (wrist) pyapy pulverized aj kui punish v (hit, strike, lash) mbuepoti=mbyepoti (s. poti) (hit, strike, beat) nup (ai) (reprimand) havira for punishment porkatgo (span.) pupil n (of eye) tesa_i (o) (student) temimboe (o) pure aj (unstained, virgin) mara_ pure water n yrei purify v (wash) johi (clean) mopot (remove dirt) kyao purpose n (heart, entrails, head, thought) pya, e pursue v (chase) mua pus n mbu=pu push v (shove) muaa=myaa (s. aa) put v (enable, train, qualify) mo (s. o) put above v (lift, elevate) hupi put aside v (segregate, pass over) mboyke (s. yke) put forward v (prefer) motenonde (s. tenonde) put in order v (put in rows) mbohysi (s. tysi) put in place v (accomodate) mohenda (s. tenda) put on v (dress) monde put on guard v (pinch, warn, advise) ati put ones arms akimbo v jekuako put on top v (stack) joa (add on to) mbojoa (s. joa) put out v (expel, fire, discharge, deport) mos (s.
s)

(extinguish) mbogue (s. gue) put to bed v moeno (s. eno) (host for the night) monge (s. ke) put together v (correct, adjust) myatyr qualify v (put, enable, train) mo (s. o) queen bee n kava la rina (span.) (also honey) ira la rina (span.) question n porandu questionnaire n poranduha quibble n, emyronde quibbling (be) (hairsplitting) emyronde quickly av pyae (suddenly, without delay) vokike quiet v (stay, be reduced to silence) emokirir (still, not moving) pyta quiet aj (timid, slow, useless) aruru (reserved) apeguy ,aj (reserved) kirir quietly av (in silence) kirirhpe quiver v (shiver, vibrate) ryri (gui) rabbit n (hare) tapiti rabble n (mob, disorder, revolution) guyryry raceme n (bunch) apes racket n (very loud noise) tyapu (o) raft n (in the river) ypegua, volsa (span.) rafter n (or beam in a roof) vga (span.) rag n aosorokue

rain

v ky 3rd looks like rain ph (its trying to rain) okyse rain water n amandykyre sound of rain n (uproar) guarara water v mongy raise v (bring up) emoa (lift, elevate) mopu raise dust v (make smoke) motimbo (s. timbo) rancor n (bitterness, sorrow, hatred) pyaro rape v (attack, run over) rair rapidity n, (hurry, speed) ta_e (o) rapidly av, (quickly) pyae av (strongly) hat (o) (s. tat) rare aj (sparse, scarce, few) pok rash n (bruise, urticaria) apeno rasp v (scrape) heo (asp.) rat n (mouse, marmot) anguja rattle v (chirp (cricket), squawk, screech) chini 3rd (shake, trimble) mbotarara (s. tarara) rattlesnake n mboichini raw aj (uncooked) pra reach v (catch up, obtain) hupity=hupyty read v lee (span.), moe ready aj oma real aj (actual) aete really av (certainly) aete ij,av ae (pa) ij (true, certainly, yes, sure) aje (pa) sf (emphatic, affirmative) ko, niko, ningo rear part n (back, spine) kupe (back, part in back) takykue=tapykue rear part (in the) av (behind) takykuri (o) reason n (head, judgement, ability, top) ak for no reason pn mbaevgui recently av koangete (just now, a moment ago) angete (angete aha kuri=I recently went) (a short while ago, just yesterday) kokuehete (a while ago, recent past) ajei=ujei (ajei aju nde rendpe=I recently came to your place) av.sf (just) ramo (a_uahe ramo=I just entered) receptacle n (pod, case, container) ryru recover v (become healthy) kuera recovery n (convalescence) pyat red aj pyt to color red v mopyt reduce v (make less) moyi reed n (rush, straw) piri reexamine v (search) guyguy reflect v (introspect, think about) jepyamongeta reflect on v (ruminate, chew, gnaw) aminduu reflection n, (calmness, tranquility) akguapy refresh v (enliven) mbopiroy (s. piroy) (be refreshing) embopiro'y refrigerate v (chill) mohoys regret v (feel, lament, mourn, deplore) mbyasy (feel sorry, grieve) embyasy regularity n tekojoja regulate v mo por, mo henda rein in v (control) juruka rejoice v (be happy) vya (rehe) rejoicing n (happiness, gladness) tory (o) aj, (glad, happy) rory (o) rejuvenate v (make oneself young) emongariay relative n pehengue (member of the family) ogaygua (others, mankind) tapicha (o) (people ) hnte (span.) relieve v (substitute, exonerate) pyru (ai) relish v (roll on the palate with the tongue) kmby (ai) relocate v (move, transfer, transplant) rova=va (gue) remain v (stay, stop) pyta remainder n (residue, surplus) temby (o)

ragged n ama

aj

(torn) chali

(excess, residue--past) tembyre (o) remedy n pohan; v (cure, treat, correct) pohan (ai) remember ,n mandua (rehe) v (bring to mind) momandu'a remembrance n, (memory) mandua (rehe) remove v (withdraw) noh (gue) (take off, open, uncover) pea (ai) (move away) momombyry (s. mombyry) (liquid) tykua (ai) (extract) heki (search for) jeporeka rent v alqula (span.) repair v (arrange) regla (span.) (make the same) mbojoja (mend, correct, restore) myatyr (advance, achieve) moingo repeat v repiti (span.) replace v (substitute, change) mbyengovia= mbyekovia replace each other v (take turns) jopyru (ja) replacement n (substitute) tekovia (o) replacing ppv (instead of) rangue repletion n (fullness, satisfaction, plethora) tenyh (o) reprimand v (punish) havira reproduce v (breed, cultivate, plant) moemoa repugnance n (aversion) jeguaru reputation n (rumor) teraku (o) request v (ask for, implore) jerure resemble v (seem) jogua (be equal to) joja resembling sf (of this kind, in this form) peichagua resent (be offended) pyarasy resentment n pyarasy reserved aj (quiet) apeguy reserved (be) ,aj (be quiet) kirir residue n (rubble, ashes) kusugue (remainder, surplus) temby (o) (remainder, excess--past) tembyre (o) resist v (endure, dig in heels) jepytaso resistance n (hardness, toughness) tat (o) (muscle strength) tajygue resistant aj (sticky, gummy) jajy (hard to break) hos aj, (strong) jy resonate v (crackle) charar respiration n pytuh respire v (breathe) pytu ,n pytuh respond v (talk back, be cheeky) mbohovi (s. tovi) (lift the head, convalesce) akarapu response n (answer) mbohovi restore v (return) mejevy (mend, correct) myatyr (make even) mbojoja restrain v (strengthen, block) mopa (s. pa) rest n pytuu (residue, other) ambue (residue) hembva v (rest, take vacation) pytuu restroom n letrina (span.), bao (span.) result n (work, labor, act) tembiapo (o) return v (restore) mejevy resuscitate v (revive) moingove retain v (save, keep) ongatu rekove (o) revive v (resuscitate) moingove revolution n (mob, rabble, disorder) guyryry reward v (pay) hepyme' (o) (asp) rhea n (large flightless bird) anduguasu rheumatism n (bone pain) kanguerasy rice n arro (span.) rich aj pltaheta (span.) (competent, capable, powerful) tekove (flavorful) rko (span.) it is rich aj (savory, flavorful, delicious) he right n (hand) derecha (span.), akatva

right here av (nearby) koapete (very near) apete right now av (within a short time) a_aite right there av uppete rigid (one) n (stiff, of bad character) kanguero rim n (lip) tembe (o) (top of rim-before the side or tembey) ring n kuair, sortha (span.) ring v (as a bell, sound) gualala ,n (sound) pu ringleader n (leader, chief) tendota rinse v (clean, scrub) johi rip v (tear, burst) soro (tear) hary (break, tear, pull up) mondoro ripe aj, (seasoned, mature, adult) aju=tyar half ripe aj (variegated, mottled) apeju ripen v (season, bother, annoy) mboaju= mbyaju make ripen v (hasten the ripening of) motyar ripple v (wave) moapop (s. apop) rise v (ascend, go up, climb) jupi risk n (hazard, danger) kyhyjeha rival n emi (among women) river n (creek, running water) ysyry, y (stream) arrjo (span.) large river n yguasu riverbank n (beach) yrembey road n (path, track, way) tape (o) by the side of the road av tape ykrupi (o) roar n koror v (growl, snore) koror roast v (annoy) mbichy (barbecue) moka (toast) maimbe (burn, bother) hesy (asp) roast meat n (barbecue) soo ka, asdo (span.) roasted aj (barbecued) ka, mbichy rob v (hide, cover) omi, (steal) monda robbed (be) v emonda robbery n emonda rock n (stone) ita v (shake, agitate) mbokacha (s. kacha) rock oneself v (swing) emyatimi rocky field n itaty role of (in the) ppn ramo (gerente ramo=acting manager) roll v jere roll on the palate v (relish) kmby (ai) roll about v (slip, slide) japojeri roof n tcho (span.) roof a house v (cover a house) gahoja (span.) room n (in a house) koty dining room n karuha rooster crow n tokoroo root n tapo (o) v mbohapo rooted (be) (have roots) rapo (o) rope n (cord) s rot n (clay, mud) tuju (decomposition) tao (o) v mbotuju rough aj (primitive, imperfect) chae (harsh) korcho, havara (untamed, wild, shy) saite (untamed, indomitable, elusive) saguaa roughen v mbokorcho (s. korcho) round n apua aj (spherical, oval) apua roundheaded aj ak apua roundtrip n (back and forth) idaiguelta (span.) row n (line, file) tysi (o) (line) lio (span.) put in rows v (put in order) mbohysi (s. tysi) rub v (scrub, scour, grate) kyty (ai) (massage, pet) japichy ( scrub, pet, adore) pichy (ai) (scrub, iron the clothes) pokyty

(anoint, massage) popichy (ai) rubble n (ashes, residue) kusugue ruin v (break, destroy, damage, disorganize) mbuai=mbyai ruined aj (useless, unhappy) chavi rum n caa (span.), guaripla (span.) ruminate v (chew) minduu (reflect on, chew, gnaw) aminduu rumor n (reputation, fame) teraku (o) rumor has it (it is said) heraku 3rd run v ani (flow as a liquid) syry (flee) dipara (span.) make run v (chase, pursue) mua run into v (meet) huguit=huvait (o) (asp) run over v (attack, rape) rair rush n (reed, straw) piri rushed (be) v (in a hurry) japura (span.) rust n (mold) tav (o) rustic n (country person) okarapegua aj (ignorant) arriro (span.) sack n (bag) vosa (span.) sacrifice oneself v ekebranta (span.) sad aj (serious) hovasy (o) sadden (to) v (grieve) mombaembyasy sadness n temimbyasy (discomfort, distress) vya_ n, mbae mbyasy safe aj (secure) kyhyje_ sagging aj (loose, slack, weak) kuchu saintly aj (holy, just, virtuous, generous) marangatu salary n (wage) tembiaporepy (o) saliva n (flames, blaze) tendy (o) sf (light) ndy (tataindy=candlelight) salt shaker n (salt container) jukyryru salt n (grace, dear one) juky salt v (or sweeten) mohe (s. he) salty aj (sweet, flavorful) he very salty aj he mbochy same av (likewise, equally) petecha it is the same as pn haete sand n yvykui sandy aj yvykui sap n (of a tree) yvyrakamby v (weaken) mokangy satiated aj, (full, satisfied) ryvat=ry_uata (s. tyvat) satiation n (satisfaction, surfeit, fullness) tyvat (o) satisfaction n (fullness, repletion, plethora) tenyh (o) (surfeit, fullness, satiation) tyvat satisfied aj, (satiated, full) ry_uata=ryvat (feel proud) aguara feel satisfied angapyhy save v salva (span.) (s. money, hide, keep, spare) ongatu (liberate, defend) pysyr (ai) savory aj (flavorful, tasty, delicious) he aj, (rich) rko (span.) very savory aj (very tasty) heterei (la rejapova heterei=that which you made is very tasty) sawdust n yvyrakui say irr.v (speak) e=hae I say hae; I dont say ndai he says (she says, they say) hei; he doesnt say nderi you say ere (sing.), peje (pl.); you dont say ndeeri we say jae (incl.), roe (excl.) how do you say.. ph mbae pa heise guaranime it is said ,aj (rumor has it) heraku 3rd (they say) jee, jeko, ojee, ndaje, je saying n (proverb) eenga scalp n apra same pf jo, o (ojohra=the same name) same as ph lommo (span.) scar n (mark) pere scarce aj (rare, sparse, few) pok make scarce v (thin out) mopok

scarcely scarf
n

(cover, poncho) ahoja (head covering, sombrero) akhoja scatter v (spread, divulge, hang) muasi=myasi (s. asi) (spread) mosarambi (s. sarambi) tyvyro (ai) scattered aj (sparce) asi aj, (disordered) sarambi 3rd school n (classroom, lesson) mboeha (neol.), ekula
(span.)

av (barely, hardly) tnge tnge, av.sf (only) mante (no alternative)

haspe

scissors n jetapa scold v kori scoot! ij (lets go) neike (animating) scorch v (singe) hovere (asp) scour v (scrub, rub, grate) kyty (ai) scrape v (clean) pop (scratch) kari (ai) (rasp) he_i scraped aj (peeled mandioca) pop scratch v (mark, line, write) hai (scrape) kari (ai) scratch oneself v (effect or action) ehe_i (with fingernails) ekari scratch ones head v akpireyi scream v (chirp, shriek) chi (shout) sapuki screech v (chirp (cricket), squawk, rattle) chini 3rd screen n (sieve) yrup scrub v (clean, rinse) johi (rub, scour, grate) kyty (ai) (rub, iron the clothes) pokyty (rub, pet, adore) pichy (ai) seal v (close off) mboty search v (stir, poke, grope) povyvy (ai) (reexamine) guyguy search for v (search for the necessities of life) jeporeka, jeheka (inspect) mboguyguy ppn piri (oime ova nde piri=someones been looking for you) season v (ripen, annoy) mboaju (s. aju) seasoned aj, (ripe, mature, adult) aju=tyar seat n (bench) guapyha, apyka seated (be) v (sit) guapy (being seated) guapyhpe second aj mokiha take seconds on dinner v vira see v (observe, know, verify) hecha (asp) (s. techa) see each other v (meet) jecha=jehecha, juecha (ja) thing to be seen n (and admired) hechapyr have just seen v hecharamo (s. techaramo) seed n (core, kernel, germ, pip, semen) ta_i (o) seed v (plant, sow) ot_ seem v (resemble, seem similar) jogua, joja seeming aj (pretended, feigned, not real) guau seemingly (untrue) av (apparently, probably) vicha seems like (it) ph (is like) aimo=emo it would seem sf (I suppose) nipo, pipo, ipo, po (with it seems to me ph hi chve (hi chve okyta=it seems to me it will rain) segregate v (put aside, pass over) mboyke (s. yke) seize v (take hold of, be supported by) jejapoki (take, capture) javoo seldom av pokpok select v (choose) poravo (ai) self pn (oneself) ae sf te (chete=I myself) self-directed ref.pn (from myself) chejehegui selfish aj patronita (span.) selfish (be) v (proud) emombaese sell v vende (span.) (trade) emu
some doubt)

semen n (germ, seed, core, kernel, pip) ta_i (o) semi sf (half--quality softener) guy= vy=mby seminarian n (future priest) pair send v (have things carried) rahauka (gue) (bring, send for, order) mbou send for v (send, bring, order) mbou (s. (a) ju) (order) mondo (span.) sense v (know, feel, visit the sick) andu=andu sensible aj, (wise, expert) arandu sentiment n (knowledge) eandu separate v (one from another) peka (ai) separation n (opening, firewood) jepea serious aj (sad) hovasy (o) (real, authentic) aetegua not take seriously v (fool around) makanea (span.) serpent n mbi servant n (cook) pokyra (lit: greasy hand) (employee) tembigui (o) serve v jeservi (span.) several aj (various, all sorts) opichagua sew v (knit) mbovyvy sewn aj (stitched) vyvy shack n (small house) tapi, casita (span.) shade n kuarahy, shade v (cover, hide) mo (put in the shade) mokuarahy (s. kuarahy, ) shake v (move) mi, momymi (tremble) sysi (agitate, rock) mbokacha (s. kacha) (rattle, trimble) mbotarara (s. tarara) shake hands v popyhy (ai) shake oneself v (work loose, become detached) jetyvyro shake the head v (deny, disapprove) akmbovava shake up v (upset, turn upside down) mboapajeri shame v (make blush) mot (s. t) shameless aj notrva, oti_va (bad, obscene, indecent) tie_ shape n (form, image, figure) taanga (o) v (give form) mohaanga sharp aj (pointed, acute) hakua (o) (as in a tool) haimbe sharpen v haimbee shatter v (crack, flash) tiri shave v jeafeita (span.) she (he, it) subj.pn hae shear v (cut hair, prune, mow, skin, peel) ap=ap sheath n (container, case) tyru (o) shed v (pour, spill) oh sheep n ovecha (span.) sheer aj (transparent, diaphanous) sak sheet n svana (span.) shell n (of a creature) pire (caracol pire=snail shell) v (thresh) jyki shelter v (cover, defend, embrace) u=uv (cover) mama (ai) shift v (transfer, move) rova=va (gue) shine n (luster, splendor, gleam) mimbi, jaji v (gleam) mimbi, jaji (brightly) vera shiny aj mimbi=jaji, (brilliant) vera shirt n kamisa (span.) shiver v (quiver, vibrate) ryri (gui) shivering n (chills) pir shoe n sapatu (span.) shoot n (bud, sprout, penis) tembo (o) ( bud, sprout) toky (o) shoot v (explode, float) kapu (wound, hit) japi=api shopping bag n (container) mbaeryru go shopping irr.v ha=ho mbae jogua shore n (coast, bank) kta (span.) short aj (concise, brief) mbyky aj, (in stature) karape shorten v mombyky (s. mbyky)

short period n,aj sapyagua short-tempered aj, (impatient) pochy rei give short weight v (cheat) mevai shot n (gunshot) mbokapu should sf (must, ought to, have to) vaer=vaer=ar (obligatory future) (aha vaer=I must go) n (it is necessary) tekotev (tekotev reho=It is necessary that you go) shoulders n atiy shout n (scream) sapuki v sapuki shove v (push) muaa=myaa (s. aa) show v (indicate, demonstrate) hechaka=hechauka shred v (grind) joso, mongui shriek v (chirp, scream) chi shrink v (wrinkle) kuruch (ai), mocha (dehydrate) yyi shut v (close) mboty shy aj (bashful, timid) otva ( untamed, rough, wild) saite sick aj hasy (o) sick (be) rasy (o) somewhat sick (is) hasy katu (o) sick person n (invalid) hasva sickness n (pain) tasy (o) side n yke by the side of the road av tape ykrupi (o) to this side av (toward here) gotyo siesta n,av (10a.m. -2p.m.) asaje sieve n yrup sift v (filter) mbogua (s. kua) sigh n, (complaint, moan) pyah sight n (eye, grain) tesa (o) vision) techa (o) signal n techaukaha v techauka signify v heise (lit:it wants to say) silence n kirir v moeengu (s. eengu) (quiet down) kirir silenced (be) v (stay quiet) emokirir silent aj, (reserved, quiet) kirir silently av (quietly) kirirhpe similar to sf (made of as a material) guigua (ko tabla tajy guigua=this board is similar to tajy) ppn (like, as) icha (comparison) (ko kppi pichagua=this cap is similar to that one) simple aj (watery, insipid) ay simultaneously ppv (upon, while, when) vo=kuvo sin n angaipa sing v purahi sing together v (celebrate) ropurahi singe v (scorch) hovere (asp), havere single aj soltero (span.), soltera (span.), omendare_ sink v (in the mud) jepasuru (insert, trespass) jasururu sip v (suck) pyte (ai) v (Paraguayan tea) kay'u sister-in-law n tovaja (o), cuada (span.) sit v (be seated) guapy sit astride v akamby site n (place, mount, horse) tenda (o) sizzle v (sputter, spark) piriri 3rd skate n, pysyry skid n, (slip) pyho, pysyry skillful aj ae (trained) katupyry (able, intelligent) vale (span.) skin n (surface, bark, top, cover) ape (bark, peel, hide) pire v (debark, peel) haryvo (cut hair, shear, prune, mow, peel) ap=ap skin rash n mbitai, joha skinned aj (hairless, broke, has no money)

ap=ap skinny aj (slender) piru (thin) poi skirt n si skull n (head bone) akngue= akkangue sky n (day, period, weather) ra (heaven) yvga slack aj (loose, sagging, weak) kuchu slander v (libel) eemegua slant n ev v (lean, slope, bend) jeroa (bend) mov (s. v) slanted aj, v slap n (in the face) tovapete (o) v (hit, stroke, caress, throw down) pete (ai) slaughter v (decapitate) ako sleep n kra, ke (sleepiness) topehi (o) v ke big sleeper n kerana talk in ones sleep (be half asleep) kerai sleep poorly v (not let sleep) mongerasy (s. kerasy) sleep until dawn keko sleepiness n topehi (o) sleepy (be) (desire to sleep) ropehi (o) slender aj, piru slice v (divide, part) mbovo slide v (slip) syryry (roll about, slip) japojeri pysyry slim aj (slender) poi (barbecued, roasted) ka slip n, (skid) pyho v (roll about, slide) japojeri (slide) syryry slippery aj (smooth) s_i slippery (be) pyho slope v (lean, slant, bend) jeroa sloth n (also smaller anteater bear) kaguare slow aj (quiet, timid, useless) aruru aj, are slow mover n (snail) jatyta slowly av mbegue slurp v (sip, suck) syryku (ai), pyte (ai) small aj (crumbled,insignificant) sai (humble) mir (of little value) chui piky aj, (little) mich, ray very small aj mich mich divide in small pieces v (crumble) mboi aj sai sai small-eyed aj tesai (o) smallpox n (blister, measles) mbirua smash v (crash, bump oneself) embota smear v (daub) emona (glue, paste) mona smell v (kiss) het (asp) smile n pukavy v pukavy smoke n tatat (o) (vapor) timbo smoke v timbo 3rd, pita make smoke v (raise dust) motimbo smooth aj (slippery) s_i (groomed, burnished) apes_i (even) fino (span.) snail n (any slow mover) jatyta snake n yvyja (any non-poionous snake) sneeze n, ata snore n, (gasp, panting) ambu v (roar, growl) koror snot n (mucus, phlegm) ambu snout n (nose, nostrils) apyngua, (nose, beak) t snuggle up v chich

so

(in that way, because of that) upichar so that ppv (for, in order to) ha_ua soak v (wet) myak_=muak_ (s. ak_) soak up v (suck, impoverish the soil) pyte (ai) soaked aj (wet, moist) ak_ soap n hav (span.) soapy aj (foamy) hyji (o) soft aj (bland, tender, mature) hu (s. tu) (withered, spongy) haviru (o) soil n yvy v (dirty) mongya soil surface n yvyape sole (of foot) n pypyte solid (thing) n (hard) mba hat solitary aj (isolated) haeo sombrero n (head covering) akhoja some aj umi, algun (span.) someone pn (one, who) mva somebody pn (one, who) mva something pn mbae, pete mbae sometimes av (occasionally) amme, sapy'apy'a son n (of a woman) memby (che memby=my child) (says
cj

(of a man) ray (che ray=my son) (says the father) (of a man in 3rd person) tara (itara=his son) son of the devil ij aaray song n purahi, (howl) guahu soon av voi very soon av (a little later) a_amive (presently, momentarily) voki, vokinte without delay av (suddenly, quickly) vokike sore n (ulcer, boil, furuncle) kuru (ulcer, wound) ai sore throat n, ahyo rasy sorrow n vya_, embyasy (grief,suffering) tekoasy (o) n, (hatred, rancor, bitterness) pyaro sorry (be) (feel sorry, grieve, regret) embyasy sort v poravo (ai) sort (this) sf (kind, type) peichagua, kva rehegua soul n nga (spirit) ngue (heart) koras (span.) sound n ati=ati n, pu, (noise) gualala v (ring as a bell) gualala (tune as a guitar) ati=ati pu make a sound v (play an instrument) mbopu sound of dripping water n guelele sound of falling liquid n chororo sound of footsteps n pyambu sound of running water n guilili soup n caldo (span.) (broth) jukysy soup dish n sjo=soo josopy sour aj (acid) hi sour orange n narhai (span.), apepu source n y va (of water) (head, judgement, reason, ability) ak souvenir n pyaho sow v emit_, (seed, plant) ot_ sowing n (crop, planting) emit_ space n (intermediate space) pa Spanish n karaie' (Gentlemans language) sparse aj (scattered) asi spare v (keep, save) ongatu spark n piriri v (sputter, sizzle) piriri 3rd sparse aj (rare, scarce, few) pok speak v (communicate) e irr.v (say) hae =e Speak! irr.v ere (2nd person sing. imperative) speak falsely (or in vain) erei speak poorly v (speak vulgarly) evai

the mother)

speak double talk v (offensive) eereity speaker n (orator) oeva speech n (word) e speech mixing languages n ejpara speed n, (hurry, rapidity) ta_e (o) spend v (as money) gasta (span.), mos viru spherical aj (oval, round) apu'a spider n andu spider web n (round lace made in Itaugu) anduti (string, thread) tenimbo (semi-o) spill n (upset) japaro v (pour, empty) hykuavo=hekuavo (pour, shed) oh spin v (enjoy) pov (ai) spine n (back, backbone) atukupe (rear part, back) kupe (needle) ju (thorn) uat spiny ,aj (horned) hat (o) spirit n (breath, air) pytu (heart) pyapy=pya (soul) ngue spirited aj, (headstrong, lively, agile) rari spit v andyvu=ndyvu, karra (span.) splash v (spray) hypi (o) splint v entaulilla (span.) split n (crack) tiri, jeka v (divide) mbojao (s. jao) (cleave, crack) joka (crack, break) jeka 3rd split up v (divide up, tear to pieces) pehe (ai) spoil v (corrupt) mbohekovai (s. tekovai) (upset, fail to perform, worsen) haru (s. a child) kunu spoiled (be) v (willful, affected, demanding) emboheko spongy aj (withered, soft) haviru (o) spoon n (tablespoon) kuchra (span.) spoor n (footprint, footstep, track) pypore spot n mncha (span.) v (stain) mongya spray v (splash) hypi (o) spread v (scatter) mosarambi (s. sarambi) (divulge, hang, propagate) muasi=myas (open out, clear up ) jepea 3rd (of the weather) spread out v (flatten) mbope (s. pe) sprightly (one) n, (one who is playful, gay) saraki spring n (fountain) yvu (water hole) ykua (of clear water) ykua sat Spring n (blossom time) arapoty (neol.), arayvoty sprout n (bud, shoot, penis) tembo (o) (bud, shoot) toky (o) v hoky (o) sputter v (sizzle, spark) piriri 3rd spy on v (stalk, watch) kotyru (ai), mangea square n (plaza) okarusu squash (winter) n (any) sapaju (span.), (Cucurbita maxima) kurapep (Cucurbita pepo, moschata) andai squawk v (chirp (cricket), screech, rattle) chini 3rd squeak v (creak, crackle) chy_i squeeze v (milk, express) ami (juice) hykueo squelch (something) v (hide the evidence) rokirir stab v kutu (ai) stack v (place on top) joa stacked aj (doubled) joa stagger v (swing, sway) kacha (vacillate) vava stain n (defect, impurity) mar v mongya (s. kya) stake n (handle) va stalk n (stem) mta (span.), toky (o), taki (o) stalk v (spy on, watch) kotyru (ai), mangea

stamp n (step) pyr stamp v (step on) pyr (ai) stampede v (thunder, make noise) sunu 3rd stand up v emboy stand on the toes v (lift the heels) pyta, epyta standing (be) v (liquefy, stand up) emboy star n mbija=mbyja, etrlla (span.) starch n aramir v moaramir (s. aramir) start v (begin) epyr start over v (begin again) epyr jey starting when av (from when?) araka'e guive startled (be) v (get frightened) emondi stay v (remain, stop) pyta steal v (rob) monda (mess with) javyky steer n novillo (span.) stem n (stalk) mta (span.), toky (o), taki (o) step n (stamp) pyr, guata long step n (stride) sambo (span.) step v (walk) guata step-father n tuanga step-mother n syanga stepdaughter (of man) n tayranga (semi-o) step on v (stamp) pyr (ai) stick n (tree, wood) yvyra v (unite, stick together) mbojoapy (adhere) joaju stick to v (bring near, blame) mboja (s. ja) (support, lean on) mbojeko (s. jeko) sticky aj apov (gummy, resistant) jajy stiff (one) n (rigid, person of bad character) kanguero still aj (quiet) kirir av (not yet) gueteri be still v (not moving) pyta sting n popa, (insect ) jopi (of an insect) jopi v jopi (irritate, offend) ko (ai) stingy aj pojopy ,aj ( mean, avaricious) rakate_ (o) stink n (ferment) taguin=taguyn (underarm odor) kat raguin=raguyn stinking aj ne stinky aj, kat stir v (investigate, poke) hyvyki (poke, search, grope) povyvy (ai) (beat, agitate) pyvu (ai) stitched aj (sewn) vyvy stolen (be) v (hidden) eomi stomach n (belly,guts, abdomen) tye (o) stomach growls n pyagualala stomach pains n, (hunger pains, appetite) pyarasy stomach upset n, (indigestion) punga stone n ita stop v (stay, remain) pyta (sustain, catch, hold) joko (cause to stay) mombyta stop breathing and die pytupa stopped up (be) v (be obstructed) pa=epa stopped up nose n t pa store n (market) almacen (span.) stork n (bird) tujuju storm n (bad weather) aravai straight aj reyto (span.) (not bent) kare_ (right) derecho (span.) strand n (fiber, filament) tovyk (o) strangle v (choke) juvy strangled (be) v jejuvoka straw n (rush, reed) piri (for thatching roofs) kapii

stray v (turn aside) pia=pi stream n (river) arrjo (span.) strength n mbarete, hursa (span.) (resistence) tajygue (fortitude) pyarat strengthen v (encourage) mopyarat (s. pyarat) (restrain, block) mopa (s. pa) (harden) moat=mombarete stretch v (enlarge, extend, unfold, open) pyso (ai) stretch oneself v (exercise) jetepyso, jepyso stretching n jepyso stride n (long step) sambo (span.) strike v (hit, lash, punish) mbuepoti=mbyepoti (s. poti) (hit, beat, punish) nup (ai) strike a blow v (hit) mbota (hurt) hunga (asp.) string n (thread) tenimbo (semi-o) strip naked v (undress) mboi strive for v (try hard, struggle) eha, epia stroke v (hit, caress, slap) pete (ai) strong aj mbarete, (hard) hat (o) aj, (resistant) jy strongly av (rapidly) hat (o) struggle v (try hard, strive for) eha subdue v (bury, beat) jatyka student n (disciple, lesson, doctrine) temimbo'e (o) study v (learn, apply oneself) jetavy'o stupid aj (ignorant, foolish) tavy (stupid face) tovatavy (o) (fool, burro) vro (span.) stutter v seseoso (span.), kmbe subject n (life, person, individual) tekove (o) (matter, theme) tma (span.) submerge (in water) v (dive) apymi subsoil n yvyguy substitute n (change, replacement) tekovia (o) v (change, replace) mbyekovia=myekovia (relieve, exonerate) pyru (ai) success n (life history, accomplishment) tembiasa (o) suck v (nurse) kambu (rehe) (soak up, impoverish the soil) pyte (ai) (slurp) syryku (ai) suckling (child) n (nursing child) mitkambu sudden shower n (downpour) aguasero (span.) suddenly av (now) sapy'a (without delay, quickly) vokike suffer v (grieve) jepyapy suffering n (grief, sorrow) tekoasy (o) sugar n asuka (span.) sugar cane n takuare suicide n (homicide) jejuka v (be killed) jejuka suitable (be) v (be useful, be in use) vale 3rd (span.) Summer n (hot weather) arahaku (neol.) summit n (top, cusp, crown, zenith) tu (o) sun n kuarahy sunrise n (east) kuarahyres sunset n (west) kuarahyreike sunshine n kuarahy por (when welcome!) superior n (head, chief, president) tuvicha (o) supplies n (food, dish, meal, provisions) tembiu (o) support v (maintain, be careful of) jerereko (stick to, lean on) mbojeko support oneself v (make use of) jeko supported (be) v (take hold of, seize) jejapoki suppose v mo (ai) I suppose ph (it would seem) pipo=ipo=nipo (indirect ques.) (hae nipo=I suppose so) (ndaikuai nipo=Im not sure) supposition n (opinion) eimo, mo, emo sure ij (true, certainly, really, yes) aje (pa) surely av (certainly) seguro (span.), aei, aete (che aimo aete=Im sure of it, I surely believe) surface v (line, upholster) mboape (s. ape)

soil surface n yvyape surfeit n (satisfaction, fullness, satiation) tyvat surplus n (residue, remainder) temby (o) surroundings n (turn) jere suspect v (believe, think) mo (ai) (believe) malisia (span.) suspend v (hang) mosaingo suspicion n (distrust) jepoyhu sustain v (stop,catch, hold) joko swagger n (wiggle, waggle) koni v (wiggle) koni swallow n (bird) mbyjui v mok swamp n jasuru swarm (of bees) n eiru singo sway v (stagger, swing) kacha sweat n (perspiration) tyi (o) (jagua ryi=nothing) ryi (o) sweep v typei (ai) sweet n (conserve, marmalade) kosereva (span.) aj (salty, flavorful) he sweet potato n jety sweet talk n, (say sweet words, flatter) juruhe sweeten v (or add salt) mohe (s. he) sweetheart n (girl-friend) chka (span.) swell up (be swollen) ruru swelling n (bump, lump) guaa, ruru swim irr.v hayta I swim hayta he swims (she swims, they swim)hoyta you swim reyta (sing.), peyta (pl.) we swim jayta (incl.), royta (excl.) swing v (stagger, sway) kacha, rock oneself) emyatimi swollen (be) v (inflated) vu; ruru sympathize v (lament s.t., have pity) rombyasy jae table n mesa (span.) tablespoon n (spoon) kuchra (span.) tableware n (utensil, instrument) tembiporu (o) taciturn aj okirirva tail n (bottom, family) tugui (o) tailor n (dressmaker) aoapoha=aojapoha take v (grasp, catch, fornicate) pyhy=japyhy (ai) (capture, seize) javoo (harvest) poo (ai) take advantage of v provecha (span.) take away v (carry, carry off) raha (gue) take hold of v (seize, be supported) jejapoki take medicine v epohan take off v (remove, open, uncover) pea (ai) take offense v (get angry) emyr take possession of v (appropriate) embojra take turns v (replace each other) jopyru (ja) Take it! ij (Here it is!) pina, kina talk n (chat) emoe we talk together a little v a eemi know how to talk v ekuaa talk in ones sleep (be half asleep) kerai talkative aj, kumby_i , eengatu tall aj, (long, lasting) puku (high) yvate tangle n (confusion, mess) javoi (knot) apokyt (thicket, weed patch, underbrush) javori tapir n mborevi tasteless aj (unseasoned, insipid) he_ tasty aj (delicious, savory, flavorful) he aj, (rich) rko (span.) very tasty aj heterei (la rejapova heterei=that which you made is very tasty) teach v (instruct) mboe, moarandu (s. arandu) (communicate, let know) kuaauka (ai) teacher n temimboehra (o), mboehra (neol.)

tear

(from crying, teardrop) tesay (o) (rip) mondoro v (burst, rip) soro (break, rip, pull up) mondoro (rip) hary tear to pieces v (divide up, split up) pehe (ai) tearful aj tesangy (o) tearing n (breaking) soro tears n (weeping, whining, whimpering) tas (o) teat n (udder, tit) kma teeth n (tooth, molar) ti (o) brush ones teeth v jejuruhi (lit. wash mouth) tell v (advise, narrate, denounce) mombe'u tell a lie v hae rei temple n (forehead) aty ten aj die (span.) tender aj (not ripe) ky (s. aky) (soft, bland, mature) hu (unripe, young) peky (kumanda peky=green beans) (immature) kyr_i (unripe, unseasoned) aky tendon n (muscle) tajygue tepid aj (lukewarm) hakuvy (o) terminate v (finish, exterminate) momba (s. pa) (limit) mboapra (s. apra) termite n kupii test v (try, imitate, play) ha than sf (comparative, used with ve) gui thank v (compensate) poepy (ai) thank you ij (thanks) gracia=grcia (span.) dioselopga (span.) (lit. God will pay you) that dem.adj pe, amo (distant), ku, upe (out of sight), aipo (distant in time or space), ako ppv (that which) hague (past), vaekue (past) (that which) ha_ua (future), vaer (future) (that which) , va (present), ha (present) sf ( the one that) gua that (one) dem.pn pa=peva, upa=upva (out of sight), ama=amva (distant), aipa=aipva (distant
n in

(unknown person) mara, fulano after that ph (afterward) upirire because of that cj (so, in that way) upichar (then, afterwards) upmar before that av upemboyve for that av (therefore in future) upear (upeha_ua) like that ppv hicha, (l.t. which) haguicha in that way only av upichar mante thats it ph (thats right) upango sf (only that..., but) nteko the def.art la (span.) theater n (movies) cine (span.) theft n monda their poss.aj i, hi, i, ij, o, h, r, (ikoty=their room, hga=their house) theirs poss.pn imbaekura them pn haekura, chupekura=ichupekura (d.o.) for them chupekura guar from them chuguikura, ichuguikura themselves ojeupekura like them haekuraicha not them nda ha'ekueri of themselves ijehekura (of their initiative) ijeheguikura only them (they alone) haekurao through them hesekura (by means of) haekura rupi through themselves ijehekura to them chupekura, ichupekura (i.o.) to themselves ijupekura with them hendivekura (through them) hesekura within them ipypekura without them hesekura'_

time or space)

then

upr, upramo, entnse (span.) (at the moment, right then) javete (after) upi then cj upr, upramo (after) upi (afterwards, because of that) upmar there av ppe, uppe from here to there av pe ha ppe from there av upgui, peguive, upeguive (from that point yonder) amgui through there av (by, because of) prupi to there av (up to there) upe peve toward there av (to the other side) amgotyo there is v (there are, it is) o 3rd there is none ph (there is no) ndaipri there will be ph oikota therefore cj (for that reason) upare=uparehe (past) (from that cause) upagui av (that) upicha rupi (for that) upear, upeha_ua (future) these dem.adj ko, these (ones) dem.pn kova, va they subj.pn hae kura, hikui (3rd pl) thick aj, poguasu (liquid) pohi (paper or cloth) anambusu (dense) typy thick milk n apjo (span.) thick-headed aj, (stubborn, playful) akhat thicken v mohypy thicket n (bramble, underbrush) jukerity (weed patch, underbrush, tangle) javori thief n mondaha, popuku, popinda thieving aj, (contemptible, low, mean) pokovi thievish aj popinda thin (be) ,aj (dry, slender) piru (narrow) poi, perer thin v (make scarce) mopok thing n mbae, tembi=temi (used with verbs) think v pensa (span.) (suspect, believe) mo (ai) think about v (introspect, reflect) jepyamongeta thirst n yuhi=uhi thirsty (be) (for water) yuhi=uhi this dem.adj ko after this ph korire this (one) dem.pn ka=kva like this av (thusly, in this way) kicha in this place av (here) pe this time av (now, today) ko_a thistle n (fart) pyno thorn n uat, (horn, point) tat (o) those dem.aj umi those (ones) dem.pn uma=umva though ppv (although, even though) jepe (although) ramo jepe thought n (heart, entrails, head, purpose) pya, e thread n (string) tenimbo (semi-o) threaten v (portend) haanga threatening (to rain) aj (looming) amenso (span.) three aj mbohapy thresh v (shell) jyki throat n (voice) ahyo sore throat n, ahyo rasy throng n (many, crowd) teta (o) through ppn (by, around) rupi (because of) rupi (by, with, against) re=rehe ppv (because, by means of) rehe sf hrupi (a place) through there av uprupi throw v (discard, hurl) mombo (knock over, overturn) ty (ai) (let go of) poi (apoi la pelota ha hae ojoko=I threw the ball and she caught it)
av

(measure) ha thrown (be) v (flung) emombo thrown away (be) v (be discarded) jeity thumb n kunguasu, kungusu thunder n arasunu (s. sunu) v (make noise, stampede) sunu 3rd distant thunder and lightning v oguyguypa Thursday n huve (span.) thus av (in that way) upicha, picha (in this way) kicha cj (because, but, in that way) ajeve tick n (insect) jatevu ticklishness n kyr_i tie v (bind together, obligate) jura (bundle, fasten) jokua (bind, fasten) apyt=apyt (chain, capture) mos (s. s) tied up (be) v (employed, be occupied) jejokui (obligated) s tighten v jopy tilted aj (leaning, inclined) yke aj, (inclined) v time n (occasion) jevy=jey, (turn) ha one time av petejey this time av (now, today) ko_a its time ph (now is the hour) rama (span.) at what time? ph (future) araka'e guar during the entire time ppv (while) javeve from time to time av sapy'nte have a good time v (party) farrea (span.) some time ago av (before) are timid aj pyaju, (bashful, shy) otva (cowardly, fearful) pyamir (quiet, slow, useless) aruru (ashamed) t timidity n, (cowardice) pyaju tip n (gratuity) joa, propna (span.) (point,limit, end) apra (point, extreme, beginning) apy tired aj kane tired (be) ,aj (cramped) apa=apaite, kane (gui) tiredness n kane tit n (teat, udder) kma to ppn (in, at, on, for) pe=me toad n kururu toast v (cook) haimbe (in a container) maimbe (esteem, cheer up) rohory toasted aj maimbepyre tobacco n pet_ tobacco field n pet_ndy today av ko rape (a little while ago) ange=a_e (now, this time) ko_a toe n pys toenail n pysap together pn oondive (reciprocal) together ppn (near) yppe ( ijyppe=near him) together sf (jointly, collectively) joa together (be) v (unite, join) jojuaju be together with (a person) ,ppn rendpe (o) come together v (meet, answer a call) koi 3rd pl tomorrow n,av koer=koramo day after tomorrow av koeambueramo tongue n k tonight n,av a_apyhare=ange pyhare too av (much, very) ikoe too much av (very, excessive) rasa= pasa (plenty) dema (span.) tool n erriminto (span.) tooth n (molar) ti (o) have a toothache ri rasy (o) (s. ti) top n (head, judgement, reason, ability) ak (summit, cusp, crown, zenith) tu (o) (surface, skin, bark, cover) ape

on top of av ri and to top it off ij (additionally) chakeko topple irr.v (fall, be born) haa=a torn aj soro, (ragged) chali torn clothing n (repairable) aosoro torture v nuprei (ai), (burn) hapy toss v (throw) poi totally av (all, very frequently--super. of meme) memete touch v poko, (feel, palpate) jepovyvy (lean on) japoki touch lightly v (play instrument) ati=ati tough aj (hard) rooat (o) (lit:tough meat) toughness n (hardness, resistance) tat (o) toward ppn (in the direction of) gotyo, ngotyo, kotyo (che rga kotyo.=toward my house) toward here av kogotyo toward the back av takykue gotyo (o) toward the ground av yvgotyo toward the outside av okgotyo toward there av (to the other side) amgotyo town n (home area) puvlo (span.) (village) tva track n (footprint, footstep, spoor) pypore (road, path, way) tape (o) trade v (buy and sell) emu trail food n (travel allowance) avo (span.) train v (develop, educate) mongakuaa (s. kakuaa) (put, enable, qualify) mo trained aj (skillful) katupyry training n (ability) tekokatupyry tranquility n, (calmness, reflection) akguapy n (peace) pyaguapy tranquil aj pyaguapy transfer v (move, relocate, transplant) rova=va (gue) transit v (pass, pass through) hasa transparency n (brightness, clarity) tesak (o) transparent aj (diaphanous) sak transplant v (move, relocate, transfer) rova=va (gue) transport v (carry) roja (gue) transported (be) v (move oneself) jererova trap n (mess, entanglement, muddle) apaui=apajui (deceit) uh v (set traps) mouh (s. uh) trash n yty travel v viaja (span.) travel allowance n (trail food) avo (span.) tray n (platter) hunte (span.) treat v trata (span.) (cure, remedy, correct) pohan (ai) tree n (wood, stick) yvyra tremble v (shake) sysi (rattle, shake) mbotarara (s. tarara) trembling n (vibration) sysi trench n sanja trespass v (intrude) suru, jasuru trickle n (drop, dribble) tyky v (drip, dribble) tyky (tyky) 3rd trifle n (nonsense) mbaeve rei trim v kyt (ai) (make even) mbojoja trip n guataha, viaje (span.) tripe n (intestines) tyekue (o) triumph (be prepared, get ahead) yvytu true ij (certainly, really, yes, sure) aje (pa) truly av.sf ete, ite, te trumpet n (of cow horn) turu trunk n (chest) karamegu, (of tree) yvyra mta coconut tree trunk n mbokaja ygue trust n (confidence) jerovia v (have faith, believe) jerovia truth n aete truthful aj aetegua try v (test, imitate, play) ha

try hard v (exert oneself, make an effort) a (struggle, strive for) eha tuberculosis n mbaasy poi turn n (surroundings) jere (time) ha (che ha=its my turn) v (move back, draw back) jevy take turns v (replace each other) jopyru (ja) turn around v jere; (spin) pyryr_i turn aside v (stray) pi 3rd turn on v (ignite) myendy turn upside down v (upset, shake up) mboapajeri turtle n karumbe twin aj (double) peki; aj,sf ki twist v (double, arch) pepy (ai) (bend, wring) poka (ai) twisted aj (lame, bent) kar, karap (deformed) kucha ( bent, falling apart) kechmbma ,aj (bent) kech two aj moki the two aj (both) mokivva two by two aj moki moki two more aj (both) mokive type (this) sf (kind, sort) peichagua; kva rehegua udder n (teat, tit) kma ugly aj, (bad) vai ulcer n (sore, wound) ai (sore, boil, furunc)le) kuru (injury) jai unbearable aj (bitter) ro uncertain aj (hidden, mysterious) herungua=heruv unclaimed aj (ownerless) mba jra_ uncle n tio=to (span.) uncombed hair n akchara uncomfortable aj (uneasy) angeki uncooked aj (raw) pra uncover v (remove, take off, open) pea (ai) (open) juruo (lift up the dress) pepi (ai) uncovered aj (empty, naked, loose, free) nandi under ppn (below) gupe insert under v (pass under) guyru (ai) under ground av yvyguy underbrush n (bramble, thicket) jukerity (thicket, weed patch, tangle) javori understand v ntende (span.) (know) kuaa (ai) understanding n (agreement) jekopyty (comprehension) kuaa, tekokuaa (o) undisciplined aj (informal, churlish) kachii undressed (get) v (strip naked) mboi (strip yourself) emboi undulant aj (curly, wavy) apop uneasy aj (uncomfortable) angeki make uneasy v (worry) mopyangata unequal aj juavy uneven aj ndojoji (not equal) unfold v (enlarge, extend, stretch, open) pyso (ai) unfriendly aj, (irritating, insipid) joha unhappy aj infeli (span.) (useless, stunted) chavi uniform aj (equal) joja unify v (equalize) mbojoja (s. joja) unimportant (thing) n naiimportantegui (span.), jagua ryi (lit: dog sweat) union n (network) joaju (ja) 1st pl uniquely av.sf (only, no more) nte unite v (collect, meet, gather) mbyaty=mboaty (s. aty) ( join, be together) jojuaju united (be) v (marry) joaju (ja) (be joined) juapy universe n (world) arapy universal aj (everything, from all classes) opichagua (general) pav unknown person pn mara=fulano

unmarried woman
(span.)

(young lady) kuatai, soltera

unpredictable aj (capricious, hairsplitting) ambua unripe aj (tender, young) peky (kumanda peky=green beans) (tender, unseasoned) aky , ky (avatiky=corn on the cob) (tasteless, insipid) he_ unsafe aj (dangerous) kyhyje meha (lit:that which gives
fear of danger), peligrso (span.) unstained aj (pure, virgin) mara_ unsuitable aj (useless, worthless) ndovali (span.) untamed aj (rough, indomitable, elusive) saguaa (rough, wild, shy) saite untie v (loosen, alleviate) jora untied aj (loose) jera untied (get) v (get free, loose) jera until av (nevertheless, also, even) jepe ppn (till a time & place) peve=meve ppv peve=meve (time, ou peve=until he comes) up until now av (always) aki upholster v (surface, line) mboape (s. ape) upon ppv (while, when--simult.) vo=kuvo upright aj (erect, standing) opuva uproar n (din) ayvu (sound of rain) guarara upside down av oguvo turn upside down v (upset, shake up) mboapajeri upset n (spill) japaro v (spoil, fail to perform, worsen) haru (shake up, turn upside down) mboapajeri upset (be) v (fall, be overturned) japaro urinal n (bladder) tyryru urinate v kuaru urine n ty urticaria n (rash, bruise) apeno us pn ande=ane (incl.) (d.o.), ore (excl.) (d.o.) for us ande guar, ore guar (excl.) from us andehegui (incl.), orehegui (excl.) like us andicha (incl.), oricha (excl.) of us pn andejehe (incl.), orejehe (excl.) (from us) ande hegui (incl.), orehegui (excl.) only us andeo (incl.), oreo (excl.) through us ande rehe (incl.), ore rehe (excl.) to us pn andve (incl.) (i.o.), orve (excl.) (d.o.) with us anendive (incl.), orendive (excl.) within us ande pype (incl.), ore pype (excl.) without us anderehe_ (incl.), orerehe_

use

poru v (borrow, employ) poru (ai) used up sf (finished) pague useful aj i de provecho (span.) (valiant, able, clever, worthwhile) vale (span.) useful (be) v (suitable, be in use) vale 3rd (span.) useless aj arruino (span.) (quiet, timid, slow) aruru (ruined, stunted) chavi (worthless, unsuitable) ndovali (span.) usually av (normally, habitually) jepi, jepive sf (customarily) va as usual av jepiguicha, tapiagua utensil n (instrument, tableware) tembiporu (o) utopia n (dream, fantasy, ideal) kerapoty vacation n (rest) pytuu v pytuu vacillate v (stagger) vava vain (in) av.sf (freely, for nothing, futilely) rei (empty, free) nandi valiant aj (able, clever, useful, worthwhile) vale (span.) valley n yvytyroki valuables n (money, jewels) tembirepy (o), mbaerepy vapor n (smoke) timbo variegated aj (half ripe, mottled) apeju
n

(excl.)

(polychrome) para various aj opichagua, heta vegetable garden n (planted field) kga verify v (see, observe, know) hecha (asp) ma por, hecha aetepa very av heta, kakuaa (immediately, at once, promptly) voi (much, too) ikoe (too much) rasa= pasa av.sf (intensely, with difficulty) asy (s. hasy) very freely av (with no reason) reiete very gently av vevi asy very much av hetaite av.sf eterei (super-superlative, with e,i,u,y) iterei (super-superlative, with a,o) very near av (right here) apete very often av.sf (superlative of mante) manterei very salty aj he mbochy very small aj mich mich very soon av (a little later) a_amive (presently, momentarily) voki= vokinte vibrate v (shake, tremble) sysi (shiver, quiver) ryri (gui) vibration n (trembling, shake, tremble) sysi vicinity n ypy vicinity of (in the) av (around) jerre vigil n py village n (town) tva viper n (venomous) jarara, kyryryo virgin aj (pure, unstained) mara_ virile man n (hero, famous man) kuimbaete virility n (manliness) kuimbae reko virtue n (the good life) tekopor virtuous aj (holy, saintly, just, generous) marangatu vision n (sight) techa (o) visit v visita (span.) (v. the sick, know, feel, sense) andu=andu vista n (good eyesight, panorama) tesapyso (o) vivacity n, (liveliness) pyryr_i vocabulary n eendy vocation n (calling) eheni voice n (throat) ahyo volunteer v eku (offer, present, extend) ekuave vomit n (belch) gue v (belch) gue vulture n (caracara) karakara, yryvu wage n (salary) tembiaporepy (o) waggle n (wiggle, swagger) koni v koni wagon n (4 wheel cart) kachape waist n (middle) kua wait for v (expect) haaro wait for others v porohaaro wake up v py walk n (step) guata v guata, (move oneself, be moved) emomi (go) pyki (ai) wall n tpia wander v (move around) kundaha (ai) want n (desire) pota v (desire) pota (ai)(2nd verb has other subj.) (aipota reho reju=I want you to come back) sf se (2 verbs with same subj.) (ahase=I want to go) imp.v (wish) hi (nte) (imper) (hinte reju=I beg you to come) warm v (heat) jope, (oneself in the sun) jepee warmth n (heat, enthusiasm, libido) taku (o) warn v (pinch, advise, put on guard) ati (notice a risk, glimpse) resaho wart n (callus, corn) kyt (piece, knot, lump, bit) akyt wash v (purify) johi wash clothes v aiko y pe (lit. be in water), jaojohi wash ones hands v jepohi

wash ones feet v jepyhi wash ones head akjohi wash ones face v jovahi wash off v (fade, wash out) jeo 3rd washwoman n aojohiva=aojohiha wasp n (or bee) kva waste v porurei (ai) watch v (look at) maa (rehe) ma (rehe) (stalk, spy on) kotyru (ai) watch over v (care for, guard, protect) angareko Watch out! ij hke=chke water n, (river, lake) y hot water n ytaku no water n (drought) y_, seka (span.) warm water n y takuvevi water v (flood) mboy (give water) mboyu (cause rain) mongy drink water irr.v yu=hayu he drinks water (she drinks water) hoyu running water n (creek, river) ysyry sound of dripping water n guelele sound of falling liquid n chororo sound of running water n guilili water channel n (ditch) snja (span.) water container n (drink) ygua water hole n (spring) ykua waterfall n ytoror watermelon n sandia=sanda (span.) watery aj yrei, (insipid, simple) ay wave v (ripple) moapop (s. apop) wavy aj (curly, undulant) apop wax n (beeswax) araity way n (road, path, track) tape (o) this way av (thusly, like this) kicha we (us, our, ours) pers.pn (inclusive) ande=ane (exclusive) ore v.pf (inclusive) ja=a, (exclusive) ro weak aj (loose, slack, sagging) kuchu aj, (languid) kangy weaken v (debilitate) mokangy wealthy aj mbarerekoha, plataheta (span.) wean v momboo, poo (ai) weasel n myikur=mykur weather n (day, period, sky) ra bad weather n aravai brisk weather n araroys cold weather n (winter) araroy hot weather n (Summer) arahaku weave v pyaha (ai) weaving n pyaha weed n (herb) ana weeds n (forage, grass) kapiipe, (injury, ulcer) jai weed patch n (thicket, underbrush, tangle) javori weed with a hoe v (hoe) kaapi week n semana (span.) weep v (cry, lament) jahe'o (complain) ras (o) weeping n (tears, whining, whimpering) tas (o) weevil n tigua, (boll weevil) picudo (span.) weight n pso (span.), pohi well n (spring) ykua, yvu pypuku well aj hesi (o) av ko, (good, yes) ni make well v (make healthy, cure) monguera well-developed aj kakuaa por well-established aj (strong) mbarete por west n (sunset) kuarahyreike wet aj (humid) he (s. te) (moist, soaked) ak_ v (dampen) mohe (s. he) (soak) muak_=myak_) wetness n (juice, moisture) tykue=tyku (o) what n mbae

what? it.pn mbae (pa) for what? it.av (for what future use) mbar, mar, maer (pa) what kind? it.aj (which) mbaichagua (pa) in what manner? it.av (how, why) mbaicharupi (pa) what is it? ph (What happened?) mbamborae (pa) what time? it.av (when will it be, future) araka'e guar wheezing aj (asthmatic) jukua when av (on the occasion that, in the past) r guare (what time) hara (ahata hara=I will go at that hour) cj (temporal, verbal) ramo=r (past time with verb) ramoguare (future time) ramoguar ppv (while) aja (aikove aja=while I live), jave (akaru jave=while I ate) (as soon as) vove (os vove kuarahy= as soon as the sun rises) (where in time or place) hpe (hme) (upon, while, simultaneously) vo=kuvo when? it.av (at what future time?) araka'e guar (arakae guar reipota=when do you want it?) from when? it.av (starting when) araka'e guive (arakae guive rembaapota=when will you start working?) until when? it.av (ending at what time?) araka'e peve (arakae peve rembaapota=when will you stop working?) where ppv (when in time or place, from pe) hpe=hme where? it.av mamo, mo (pa) from where? it.av (origin) mo gua (mo gua pa nde=Where are you from?) (recent location) mogu (moguipa reju=where have you come from?) , mamnguare which pn (who) mva without which ppv _re=_rehe= rehe_ which? it.pn (who) mva (pa) (mvapa ne mbae=Which is yours?) while ppv (when) jave (akaru jave=while I ate), aja (aikove aja=while I live) (during the entire time) javeve (upe javeve reho aketa=while you are gone Ill sleep) (upon, when, simultaneously) vo=kuvo whimper ras (o) whimpering n (weeping, tears, whining) tas (o) aj, (complaining) chi whine (cry without cause) rasguy=rasngy (o) whining n tasguy=tasngy (o) aj (crying without cause) hasguy=hasngy (o) (weeping, tears, whimpering) has (o) whip n (of lizard tail) tejurugui tyti v tyti whistle n turue v turue white aj morot white hair n akatma white marble n itat who pn (person, Indian) ava (one, someone) mva for whom pn mva peguar of whom pn (whose) mva mba'e (pa) to whom pn mva pe (pa) with whom pn mvandie (pa) who? it.pn mva=ava (pa) for whom? it.pn mva peguar (pa) of whom? it.pn (whose) mva mba'e (pa) to whom? it.pn mva pe (pa) with whom? it.pn mvandie (pa) whooping cough n huu puku

whose?

(of whom) mva mba'e (pa) (mvambaepa pe guerekva=whose thing do you have?) why? it.av (for what reason) mbare (past) (from what cause) mbagui (to what end) mar, maer, mbaer (future) wide aj (broad) pe, py (tovape=broad face) pyguasu wide (be) aj, (thick, powerful, great) poguasu width n pykatu wife n tembireko (lit: thing possessed) (owner of house) ma wiggle n (swagger, waggle) koni n, (with emphasis) konikoni wiggle v koni wild aj (untamed, rough, shy) saite wildcat n jaguaretei, eira wildflower n yvotyu will n (aspiration, desire) tembipota (o) willful (be) v (affected, demanding, spoiled) emboheko wind n yvytu window n ovet (span.) windpipe n (gullet) oko windstorm n yvytuhat wing n pepo Winter n (cold weather) araroy winter squash n (any) sapaju (span.) (Cucurbita maxima) kurapep (Cucurbita pepo, moschata) andai wipe v mopot wire n alambre (span.) wisdom n arandu (brain) apytu (bigheadedness) akguasu wise aj, (expert, sensible) arandu wish v (yearn) hangau, ngau (oho ngau=he yearns to go) defec.v (want) hi (nte) (hinte aha ne rendpe=I yearn to go to you) wish to see v (miss, be homesick) hechaga'u (asp) witch n kua paje, (healer, magic) paje with ppn (accompanying) ndive=ndie=ndi (che sy ndive=with my mother) (in a place, by means of) pype (nde pype=in you) (beside, at the side of) pri (che pri=with me, at my side) (through, by, against) re=rehe, reheve, reve (ira kesu reheve=honey+cheese) (mode) ppe (tory ppe=with pleasure) with the end of cj (intending) higui (higui aju ne rendpe=I intend to visit you) with interest in hi, vo (final) with this objective only av upearitente (aju ne rendpe agueraha hagu upearitente=I come to you only to deliver it) withdraw v (remove, remove pods) noh (gue) wither v (dry up, get really skinny) mbopiru (s. piru) withered aj (dead) mano (soft, spongy) haviru (o) aj, aviru= haviru within sf (interior of) py (noun & adj-forming) (koty ppe o=Its in the room) without ppn _rehe, _re, rehe_ (nde rehe_=without you) neg.sf _ without which ppv _re=_rehe= rehe_ (ndavyi nde rehe_=Im not happy without you) woman n,sf (female of human or animal) kua important woman n kuakarai guasu married woman n kuakarai, a (span.), senyora
it.pn

old woman n guai_ui middle-aged woman n lechi young lady n (unmarried woman) kuatai womanliness n (femininity) kuareko woo v (converse, court) mongeta wood n (tree, stick) yvyra woodpecker n ypek wool n (hair, feather) tague (o) word n (speech) e work n (labor, act, result) tembiapo (o) v mbaapo work loose v (shake oneself, detach) jetyvyro worked up (be) ,n (anxious) pyangata world n (earth, ground) yvy (universe) arapy in all the world ph (on this earth) koarappe worm n (larva) yso (parasite) sevoi worm under skin n (fly larva) ra worminess n taso (o) wormy aj haso (o) deworm v hasoo (s. taso) worry n (discomfort) angek v (make uneasy) mopyangata (s. pyangata) n, (care, grief, anxiety) angata (rehe) worsen v (spoil, upset, fail to perform) haru worthless aj (useless, unsuitable) ndovali (span.) worthwhile aj (valiant, able, clever, useful) vale (span.) wound n (ulcer, sore) ai v (nail) kutu (ai) (kill, harm) degracia (span.) (shoot, hit) japi=api wounded (be) v (with a projectile) jejapi wrap v lia (span.) (cover, cap) jahoi=ahoi wring v (twist, bend) poka (ai) wring neck v jajuvoka wrinkle v (shrink) kuruch (ai), mocha wrinkled aj cha wrinkled face rova cha (o) wrist n (pulse) pyapy write v (mark, line, scratch) hai wrong aj vai yard n (of a house) korapy, (countryside) okra year n ao (span.), (cold) roy (o) yearn v (wish) hangau=ngau yellow n (pale) tesayju (o) aj (pale, anemic) hesayju (o) (color) sayju=sayju yes av he (good, well) ni (ni taha katu=yes, Im going) ij (true, certainly, really, sure) aje (pa) sf (really, affirmative) ko=niko=ningo (koava ningo mboehra=yes, these are teachers) say yes v (agree, approve) ni yesterday n,av kuehe day before yesterday kuehe ambue yesterday morning nav kuehe pyhareve yesterday afternoon n,av kuehe ka'aru like yesterday av kuehe guaricha yet av (still not) gueteri not yet av nera=neiriti, nera gueteri you subj.pn ne, nde (sing.), pe (pl.), pende=pene (pl.) (with ne, nde (sing.) (d.o.), pende=pene (pl.)(d.o.) ro po (pl.) (d.o. of che or ore) (rohayhu paragui=I love you, Paraguay) it.pn (Is it you?) ndpa (sing.), pendpa (pl.) for you ndve guar (sing.), peme guar (pl.) from you ndehegui (sing.), pendehgui (pl.) only you ndenteko (sing.), pendenteko (pl.) like you ndicha (sing.), peicha (pl.) through you nde rehe (sing.), pende rehe (pl.) to you ndve (sing.)(i.o.), peme (pl.)(i.o.) (to where you are) nerendpe (sing.),
(sing.), verbs) obj.pn

(span.)

penerendpe (pl.) with you nendive (sing.), pene ndive (pl.) (through you) nderehe (sing.), pende rehe (pl.) without you nderehe_ (sing.), pende rehe_ (pl.) young n (adolescent) tayrusu (o) aj (unripe, tender) peky aj, (new, fresh, beginning) pyahu your poss.aj ne=nde (sing.), pende=pene (pl.) yourself (to) refl.pn ndejeupe=ndejupe (sing.), pendejupe
(pl.)

you yourself pn ndete (sing.), pendete (pl.) yours poss.pn (your thing or possession) nemba'e (sing.), penembae (pl.) youth n,aj (young man) kariay zenith n (top, summit, cusp, crown) tu (o)