The Putumayo, the Devil's Paradise: Travels in the Peruvian Amazon Region and an Account of the Atrocities Committed upon the Indians ThereinHardenburg, W. E. (Walter Ernest)
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The Putumayo, the Devil's Paradise: Travels in the Peruvian Amazon Region and an Account of the Atrocities Committed upon the Indians Therein
Hardenburg, W. E. (Walter Ernest)
Peru -- Description and travel; Peruvian Amazon Company; Putumayo River; Rubber industry and trade -- Peru
to laugh _sateide_
to weep _edde_
let us go _maña cocoaide_
shower _hitoma_
lightning _jairo_
thunder _doirite_
far _aré_
oar _yapú_
cacao _muselle_
egg _nobo_
chief _mon_
mouth _juca_
in the forest _asicoma_
attractive _maranaño_
ugly _maruñete_
young _cómime_
old, antique _huatima_
paint _hidora_
hair _ifotire_
head _ifote_
nose _dofo_
ear _efo_
teeth _icido_, _nido_
moon _febuy_
go _jai_
more _dame_
water _hinué_
there is _ite_
there is not _uñete_
enough _macavaite_
good weather _mare mona_
to take _penojo cuido_
to be hungry _naimede_
to speak _naitode_
wind _aifehuí_
no _uñete_
deer _dronde_
near _yanoré_
to move _jetache_
he comes _matemo moito_
to carry _apuine_
give me _até_
pine-apple _rosille_
case _ojo_
small _muguro_
jar _diaré_
PHRASES.
Let us go together _Maña cue digo_
Where is your brother _Menomo O iyo_
This is your mother _Bei O ei_
This is my house _Cue yomo_
I have come here _Cue bito benoina bite_
Hurry up _mayai_
I have a pain _sirete_
That's good _juigora_
I don't know _uñe uñete_
Come here _ve_
I am coming _bitequé_
I am not coming _bituñete_
I want _ejocatequé_
What is it ? _muneca_
That's bad _juigoñete_
I like you _O yacate cue_
You are handsome _O tabo juogora_
I don't like you _Inide_
He comes at a distance _Matemo moito ané ite_
Where are your people _Bucu muine_
Where is your house _Menomo O apa ite_
Where is your field _Nemono O huarayar ite_
Have you plenty of yuca _Allué tañoje maica_
Show me through the forest _Darite asicomo_
I want to drink some water _Haino firaia cati_
I don't want to go _Haini tegue_
Show me a tree to make a canoe _Eroi daipa juinoca amena_
_Note._--The letters should be pronounced as in Spanish.
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