Miskito/Vocabulary (Miskito)

Miskitu Aisas!

Miskito Language Course

Vocabulary (English) Miskito-English vocabulary
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Instructions: Scroll down the alphabetical list of Miskito words. Click on the "Show" button to the right of a word to see its meaning and other information. Hover the mouse pointer over the word to see the first lesson in which the word in introduced in the course. Click on the word itself to open the lesson at the appropriate section.

adv
when
his, her
quan
much, many
n
father
v
speak
stem aisa-
your father
my father
det
which
where from
int adv
where
no
not
v
buy
yes
negative of balaia
negative of waia
n
river
det
the
det
that
pron
that
from there
adv
there
irreg v
come
pres. aula, balisa
adv
only
plural auxiliary
con
and then, and so
there is, there are
v
have
stem bri-
n
book
(Eng.)
n
animal
n
old man
v
make, do
int pron
what
why
v
drink
stem di-
n/pron
thing, anything
v
go in, enter
n
door
(Eng.)
n
tree
lig. -a
cpd v
help
(Eng.)
v
kill
v
cry
n
English
(Eng.)
n
fish
n
Spanish
v
sit
irreg v
be
stem ka-, pres. sa
v
see
n
chicken
cpd n
chicken meat
n
key
(Eng.)
question particle
n
bed
det
a, an
det
some, a few
v
open
cpd v
like
(Eng.)
n
cordoba, dollar, money
cpd v
learn
(Eng.)
n
water
lig. laya
n
woman
lig. mairka
pron
you
pron
you (plural)
n
mango
n
American (from the US)
n.
Miskito
cpd n
Miskito (language)
det
this
det
this
pron
this
from here
adv
here
adv
yesterday
adv
today
adv
now
plural marker
your name
adv
afterwards
my name
cpd v
know
(Eng. "know")
adv
well
(Eng. "fine")
very
v
eat
stem pi-
v
cook
v
look for
n
food
cpd n
church
(prias: Eng. "prayers")
v
play
post
in, on, at
n
room
present of kaia
n
shop, store
(Eng.)
too, also
adj
small
n
school
(Eng.)
quan
all
v
leave, let, forget
stem swi-
v
go out
v
stay
adj
big
n
ground, floor
lig. -ya
adv
first
n
village
adj
young
n
young woman
n
table
(Eng.)
adv
soon
n
car, truck, motor vehicle
(Eng.)
n
child
lig. tuktika
your child
my child
adj
poor
n
house
n
young man, youth
irreg v
go
stem wa-, pres. auya, wisa
n
man
post
with
quan
two
quan
other
v
hear
n
stone
lig. -ya
our (inclusive)
cpd v
want
(Eng.)
n
work
(Eng.)
cpd v
work
v
say
stem wi-
post
from
n
window
(Eng.)
pron
she, he
pron
they
int pron
who
n
path, road
adj
tall, high
pron
I, me
pron
we (exclusive)
v
sleep
n
mother
your mother
my mother
adv
tomorrow
see
pron
we (inclusive)
n
dog
quan
three