Moqoit
Mocoví
Guaicuruan
Mocoví is a Guaicuruan language of the Gran Chaco spoken by several thousand people in the Argentine provinces of Chaco and Santa Fe. It is closely related to Toba and Pilagá; some vocabulary, including the higher numerals, is borrowed from Spanish.
Where it is spoken
87 core words in Mocoví
Sources
- UT Austin Hunter-Gatherer Language Database #389
- Glottolog moco1246; ISO 639-3 moc
Words compared
Compared with languages in the same classification: Guaicuruan
| Meaning | Mocoví | Toba | Pilagá | Chorote | Nivaclé | Trumai | Baniwa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water | waʁajaq /waʁajaq/ | ʔetaʁat /ʔetaʁat/ | noʁop /noʁop/ | anat /anat/ | inɔʔt /inɔʔt/ | misu /misu/ | óoni /óoni/ |
| Fire | norek /norek/ | nodek /nodek/ | doleʔ /doleʔ/ | etjeʔ /etjeʔ/ | itɔx /itɔx/ | so /so/ | ttídzee /t̪ídzee/ |
| Sun | raʔaasa /raʔaasa/ | nalaʔ /nalaʔ/ | kʔatena /kʔatena/ | kilaj /kilaj/ | xunkuklaʔj /xunkuklaʔj/ | atetla /atetla/ | kámoi /kámoi/ |
| Moon | ʃiraigo /ʃiraiɡo/ | kaʔagoʁoik /kaʔaɡoʁoik/ | ʔawoʁoik /ʔawoʁoik/ | weʔla /weʔla/ | xiweʔkla /xiweʔkla/ | atetlpak /atetlpak/ | kéeri /kéeɻi/ |
| Star | waqahɲi /waqahɲi/ | waqahɲi /waqahɲi/ | waqtʃiɲi /waqtʃiɲi/ | kates /kates/ | katiʔs /katiʔs/ | asih /asih/ | hiwírhi /hiwíɻhi/ |
| Night | pe /pe/ | pe /pe/ | piʔjaq /piʔjaq/ | axnax /axnax/ | tuɬ /tuɬ/ | ʃanixnis /ʃanixnis/ | déepi /déepi/ |
| Rain | jaʁat /jaʁat/ | awot /awot/ | wetep /wetep/ | pexla /pexla/ | tʃanu /tʃanu/ | kʔawixu /kʔawixu/ | íidza /íidza/ |
| Snow | loɲi /loɲi/ | aloɲi /aloɲi/ | loɲi /loɲi/ | fʷijit injuneʔ /fʷijit injuneʔ/ | jekleʃe /jekleʃe/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Wind | nonot /nonot/ | lʔat /lʔat/ | lajat /lajat/ | laxwu /laxwu/ | ɬawiʔm /ɬawiʔm/ | sut /sut/ | káwaaɺe /káwaaɺe/ |
| Earth | ʔlawa /ʔlawa/ | ʔalwa /ʔalwa/ | ʔalewa /ʔalewa/ | axnat /axnat/ | kotsxaʔt /kotsxaʔt/ | tenexne /tenexne/ | híipai /híipai/ |
| Stone | qaʔ /qaʔ/ | qaʔ /qaʔ/ | qaʔ /qaʔ/ | poj /poj/ | utex /utex/ | itak /itak/ | hiipada /hiipada/ |
| Mountain | soʁonaʁa /soʁonaʁa/ | qasoʁonaʁa /qasoʁonaʁa/ | qasoʁonaʁa /qasoʁonaʁa/ | takixnakiʔ /takixnakiʔ/ | utejuk /utejuk/ | — | hidzápa /hidzápa/ |
| Sea | waaʁai /waaʁai/ | awaʁai /awaʁai/ | waʁai /waʁai/ | — | ɬkatsʼi towkojtsa /ɬkatsʼi towkojtsa/ | — | — |
| Mother | lateʔe /lateʔe/ | lateʔe /lateʔe/ | latʔe /latʔe/ | meme /meme/ | mimi /mimi/ | atle /atle/ | hádoa /hádoa/ |
| Father | letaʔa /letaʔa/ | ltaʔa /ltaʔa/ | letʔa /letʔa/ | naʔ /naʔ/ | tata /tata/ | ao /ao/ | hániɻi /hániɻi/ |
| Daughter | lʲaale /lʲaale/ | liale /liale/ | lekʔoqte /lekʔoqte/ | axseʔ /axseʔ/ | ɔse /ɔse/ | atadi /atadi/ | — |
| I | ajim /ajim/ | ajim /ajim/ | hajim /hajim/ | jem /jem/ | jiwaatʃa /jiwaatʃa/ | ha /ha/ | nhóa /nhóa/ |
| You | qamiʔ /qamiʔ/ | ʔam /ʔam/ | ʔam /ʔam/ | am /am/ | awaatʃa /awaatʃa/ | hi /hi/ | phía /pʰía/ |
| We | qomiʔ /qomiʔ/ | qomiʔ /qomiʔ/ | qoʔmi /qoʔmi/ | sam /sam/ | kaswaatʃa / jiwaatʃeeɬ /kaswaatʃa / jiwaatʃeeɬ/ | ka wan / ha wan /ka wan / ha wan/ | wha /wha/ |
| Name | leenaʁat /leenaʁat/ | lʔenaʁat /lʔenaʁat/ | lenaʁat /lenaʁat/ | ej /ej/ | ej /ej/ | taak /taak/ | iipítana /iipítana/ |
| Person | qom leʔek /qom leʔek/ | ʃijaʁawa /ʃijaʁawa/ | sijaʁawa /sijaʁawa/ | injoʔ /injoʔ/ | niwakle /niwakle/ | iau /iau/ | newíki /newíki/ |
| Head | lqahik /lqahik/ | lqaik /lqaik/ | laqaik /laqaik/ | xetek /xetek/ | ʃatitʃ /ʃatitʃ/ | kut /kut/ | hiwída /hiwída/ |
| Eye | nqote /nqote/ | lʔaite /lʔaite/ | lʔaite /lʔaite/ | tateʔ /tateʔ/ | tɔsex /tɔsex/ | xon /xon/ | thi /thi/ |
| Ear | lkeʔla /lkeʔla/ | ltela /ltela/ | leketela /leketela/ | kjoteʔ /kjoteʔ/ | kfeʔ /kfeʔ/ | faptɨ /faptɨ/ | héeni /héeni/ |
| Nose | limik /limik/ | lmik /lmik/ | limik /limik/ | xnatowo /xnatowo/ | naʔʃ /naʔʃ/ | laʃa /laʃa/ | hitáko /hitáko/ |
| Mouth | lap /lap/ | alap /alap/ | nedegaʁat /nedeɡaʁat/ | aj /aj/ | aʃi /aʃi/ | xop /xop/ | nóma /nóma/ |
| Tooth | lowe /lowe/ | lwe /lwe/ | lodaite /lodaite/ | afʷeʔ /afʷeʔ/ | tsewte /tsewte/ | iʃa /iʃa/ | eétsha /eétʃa/ |
| Tongue | loʔlegaʁanaʁat /loʔleɡaʁanaʁat/ | latʃaʁat /latʃaʁat/ | latʃaʁat /latʃaʁat/ | kax /kax/ | tʃʼakletʃ /tʃʼakletʃ/ | ano /ano/ | eenéne /eenéne/ |
| Hand | lqaiʔlaʁat /lqaiʔlaʁat/ | lwaq /lwaq/ | lowaq /lowaq/ | kjoj /kjoj/ | pɔʔkɔt /pɔʔkɔt/ | kat /kat/ | káapi /káapi/ |
| Foot | lapiaʔ /lapiaʔ/ | lapiaʔ /lapiaʔ/ | lapiaʔ /lapiaʔ/ | kalaʔ /kalaʔ/ | foʔ /foʔ/ | pitsʔ /pitsʔ/ | híipa /híipa/ |
| Heart | leʔtaʁanata /leʔtaʁanata/ | lkidʒaqte /lkidʒaqte/ | likidiaqte /likidiaqte/ | oxtaleʔ /oxtaleʔ/ | ɬiʔwte /ɬiʔwte/ | hotʔaput /hotʔaput/ | kaale /kaaɺe/ |
| Bone | piʔnek /piʔnek/ | piʔinek /piʔinek/ | pʔinek /pʔinek/ | weʔlak /weʔlak/ | nuʔ /nuʔ/ | daʃ /daʃ/ | áapi /áapi/ |
| Blood | lewoʔ /lewoʔ/ | ltagoʔq /ltaɡoʔq/ | letawoʔ /letawoʔ/ | wojis /wojis/ | wojej /wojej/ | du /du/ | iiránaa /iiɻánaa/ |
| Poop | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Love | iʔʁoren /iʔʁoren/ | lsoʁodʒik /lsoʁodʒik/ | noqpita /noqpita/ | soon /soon/ | — /—/ | puʔdits /puʔdits/ | — /—/ |
| Tree | qoʔpaq /qoʔpaq/ | ʔipaq /ʔipaq/ | ʔepaq /ʔepaq/ | alaʔ /alaʔ/ | aʔkxutajuk /aʔkxutajuk/ | dei /dei/ | háiko /háiko/ |
| Dog | pioq /pioq/ | pioq /pioq/ | pioq /pioq/ | noʔo /noʔo/ | nuʔu /nuʔu/ | kasoro /kasoro/ | tsíino /tsíino/ |
| Cat | regaatolek /reɡaatolek/ | miitʃa /miitʃa/ | mitʃa /mitʃa/ | tinuk /tinuk/ | tanuk /tanuk/ | — /—/ | pitsána /pitsána/ |
| Fish | nalʲin /nalʲin/ | njaq /njaq/ | nijaq /nijaq/ | sijus /sijus/ | saxetʃ /saxetʃ/ | kaʔte /kaʔte/ | kóphe /kúpʰe/ |
| Bird | ajo /ajo/ | qojo /qojo/ | majoʔ /majoʔ/ | afʷena /afʷena/ | ɔxɔklɔ /ɔxɔklɔ/ | uraʔi /uraʔi/ | áadaro /áadaɻo/ |
| Butterfly | paare /ˈpaːre/ | toʁotoq /toʁotoq/ | petooloʁol /peˈtoːloʁol/ | kopijeʔ /kopijeʔ/ | wosok /wosok/ | tumu tumu /tumu tumu/ | makálo /makálo/ |
| Egg | lkoʔweʔ /lkoʔweʔ/ | lkoʔoweʔ /lkoʔoweʔ/ | lekʔoweʔ /lekʔoweʔ/ | leʔkjuʔ /leʔkjuʔ/ | ɬʃajkʼu /ɬʃajkʼu/ | taf /taf/ | éewhe /éewhe/ |
| Horse | ʃipgaq /ʃipɡaq/ | kaajo /kaajo/ | pegaq /peɡaq/ | alenta /alenta/ | kuwɔju /kuwɔju/ | — | — |
| House | ʔimek /ʔimek/ | nojik /nojik/ | ʔemek /ʔemek/ | sawo /sawo/ | xpɔjitʃ /xpɔjitʃ/ | dat /dat/ | pántti /pánt̪i/ |
| Milk | loʔiʔ /loʔiʔ/ | ltʃiʔ /ltʃiʔ/ | lotʃiʔ /lotʃiʔ/ | kajtjos /kajtjos/ | tsʼoʔs /tsʼoʔs/ | — | — |
| Honey | rapik liʔi /rapik liʔi/ | dapik /dapik/ | maʔage liʔi /maʔaɡe liʔi/ | wonateʔ /wonateʔ/ | akɔjetʃ /akɔjetʃ/ | aus tsʔa /aus tsʔa/ | doni /doni/ |
| Salt | ʔwe /ʔwe/ | towe /towe/ | qaaʔnowa /qaaʔnowa/ | sifʷoniʔ /sifʷoniʔ/ | naʔpkutax /naʔpkutax/ | iakɨr /iakɨr/ | íiwi /íiwi/ |
| Wine | lataʁa /lataʁa/ | lataʁa /lataʁa/ | lataʁa /lataʁa/ | — | ɔtxajetax tʼiʔ /ɔtxajetax tʼiʔ/ | — | — |
| Wheel | lasaʁalona /lasaʁalona/ | lasaʁanna /lasaʁanna/ | nesaʁalena /nesaʁalena/ | xikalaʔ /xikalaʔ/ | tononontax ɬafoʔ /tononontax ɬafoʔ/ | — | — |
| Book | nelere /nelere/ | lede /lede/ | lede /lede/ | xokinek /xokinek/ | watkʼisxajanatʃ /watkʼisxajanatʃ/ | — | — |
| Eat | keʔe /keʔe/ | dekeʔe /dekeʔe/ | dekeʔe /dekeʔe/ | jekjun /jekjun/ | tux /tux/ | ma /ma/ | íiñha /íiɲha/ |
| Drink | neʔet /neʔet/ | njom /njom/ | nijom /nijom/ | je /je/ | jɔʔ /jɔʔ/ | sone /sone/ | íira /íiɻa/ |
| Sleep | laq /laq/ | doʔotʃi /doʔotʃi/ | dʔotʃi /dʔotʃi/ | maʔa /maʔa/ | mɔʔ /mɔʔ/ | iotl /iotl/ | ímaa /ímaa/ |
| One | ʔona /ʔona/ | ʔoonolek /ʔoonolek/ | ʔoonolek /ʔoonolek/ | ifʷjenni /ifʷjenni/ | weʔɬa /weʔɬa/ | mihin /mihin/ | aapa /aapa/ |
| Two | doosolqaiʔ /doosolqaiʔ/ | doosolqa /doosolqa/ | doosolqa /doosolqa/ | intak /intak/ | napuʔ /napuʔ/ | uuʃ /uuʃ/ | dzáma /dzáma/ |
| Three | treesolqaiʔ /treesolqaiʔ/ | treesolqa /treesolqa/ | treesolqa /treesolqa/ | iwjeʔtsjela /iwjeʔtsjela/ | puʔxaʔna /puʔxaʔna/ | uʃtaxme /uʃtaxme/ | madali /madali/ |
| Four | kwaatrolqaiʔ /kwaatrolqaiʔ/ | kowaatro /kowaatro/ | kwaatrolqa /kwaatrolqa/ | pawlitsiʔ /pawlitsiʔ/ | jitʃatxuɬ /jitʃatxuɬ/ | — | — |
| Five | ʃiinkolqaiʔ /ʃiinkolqaiʔ/ | ʃiinko /ʃiinko/ | — /—/ | ifʷjenni sikjoj itifʷe /ifʷjenni sikjoj itifʷe/ | weʔɬanɔxeʃ /weʔɬanɔxeʃ/ | nekatkelan /nekatkelan/ | — /—/ |
| Hello | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Thank you | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Good | noʔwen /noʔwen/ | noʔon /noʔon/ | nʔoota /nʔoota/ | es /es/ | is /is/ | deta /deta/ | mátsia /mátsia/ |
| New | dalaʁaik /dalaʁaik/ | dalaʁaik /dalaʁaik/ | dalaʁaik /dalaʁaik/ | inkjeʔ /inkjeʔ/ | nitʃʼa /nitʃʼa/ | xodae /xodae/ | éemi /éemi/ |
| Red | tok /tok/ | tok /tok/ | toomaʁadaik /toomaʁadaik/ | isjet /isjet/ | juk /juk/ | tsiomat /tsiomat/ | íirai /íiɻai/ |
| White | jalagaq /jalaɡaq/ | japagaq /japaɡaq/ | japagaq /japaɡaq/ | lemiʔ /lemiʔ/ | klim /klim/ | tsitore /tsitore/ | háale /háaɺe/ |
| Black | naweʔ /naweʔ/ | naweʔ /naweʔ/ | leedaʁaik /leedaʁaik/ | tula /tula/ | jakut /jakut/ | tsidat /tsidat/ | íitta /íit̪a/ |
| Green | radala /radala/ | dadala /dadala/ | dadala /dadala/ | watso /watso/ | nipewajʃi /nipewajʃi/ | — | hípole /hípole/ |
| Blue | ikolaq /ikolaq/ | malaʁadaik /malaʁadaik/ | malaʁadaik /malaʁadaik/ | lasa /lasa/ | jaka /jaka/ | tsiauu /tsiauu/ | — |
| Cuckoo | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Woof | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Computer | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Sushi | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Tea | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Sugar | soka /soka/ | ʔasooka /ʔasooka/ | ʔasooka /ʔasooka/ | titsojinlamak /titsojinlamak/ | tʃʼiʃi /tʃʼiʃi/ | aroxoroxok /aroxoroxok/ | — |
| Orange | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| Dopamine | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
| At sign | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ |
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