Language

SHUAR CHICHAM

Arutam: Great Spirit, Courage, Faith
Anank: Something that carries your burden, like a basket that you wear on your back
Ayumpum: Wind
Etsa: Sun
Esakar Paki: Wild pig
Inchi: Sweet potato
Jempe: Hummingbird
Tsere: Howler monkey
Tsukanka:
Toucan
Makete: Thank you
Mama: Yuca, Manioc, Cassava
Nanki: Spear
Nunink: Something that helps you overcome a difficulty like when a tree falls and forms a natural bridge over the raging river
Nunkai: Close to the Earth

Nunkui: Earth. A goddess who lives under the earth and makes everything grow.
Nuse: Peanut
Panki: Anaconda
Sapi: Caterpillar
Secha: Iridescent blue bird that warns others when danger is approaching
Tumank: a bow style musical instrument made from bamboo
Tuna: Waterfall
Uyush: Sloth
Wampank: Blue morph butterfly

Wampank

Wakan’: Spirit
Yampuna: Macaw
Yawa: Tiger

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