Bonjour (le matin) Buenos días Good morning tap to see the Garifuna word Buiti binafi Bonne après-midi Buenas tardes Good afternoon tap to see the Garifuna word Buiti rabanweyu Bonne nuit Buenas noches Good night tap to see the Garifuna word Buiti guñoun Au revoir Adiós Goodbye tap to see the Garifuna word Ayóu Bienvenue Bienvenido/a Welcome tap to see the Garifuna word Buiti achüluruni Merci Gracias Thank you tap to see the Garifuna word Seremein Félicitations Felicidades Congratulations tap to see the Garifuna word Ugundani Oui, d'accord Sí, de acuerdo Yes, agreed tap to see the Garifuna word Ayi Comment vas-tu ? ¿Cómo estás? How are you? tap to see the Garifuna word Ida biangi? Viens ici Ven aquí Come here tap to see the Garifuna word Igabunun

Moi Yo Me / I tap to see the Garifuna word Nuguya Ami(e) Amigo/a Friend tap to see the Garifuna word Numada Toi Tú You tap to see the Garifuna word Buguya Mon fils / ma fille Mi hijo/a My son / daughter tap to see the Garifuna word Nisani Homme Hombre Man tap to see the Garifuna word Eyeri Femme Mujer Woman tap to see the Garifuna word Iñaru Tradition Tradición Tradition tap to see the Garifuna word Echuni Respect Respeto Respect tap to see the Garifuna word Inebesei Orgueil Orgullo Pride tap to see the Garifuna word Pantaü Notre douleur Nuestro dolor Our pain tap to see the Garifuna word Walamiseru Nos ancêtres Nuestros antepasados Our ancestors tap to see the Garifuna word Wayunagu L'esprit El espíritu The spirit tap to see the Garifuna word Ahari Aimer Amar To love tap to see the Garifuna word Insiñehabuni Qui / Quoi Quién / qué Who / what tap to see the Garifuna word Ká Lire le monde Leer el mundo Read the world tap to see the Garifuna word Lalihouniwa Ubou Bon Bueno Good tap to see the Garifuna word Buiti Joli Bonito Pretty tap to see the Garifuna word Fulan Grand Grande Big tap to see the Garifuna word Wagucha

Un Uno One tap to see the Garifuna word AbanNumbers of French origin from 3 onwards (e.g. ürüwa < trois, wein < vingt) Deux Dos Two tap to see the Garifuna word Biáma Trois Tres Three tap to see the Garifuna word Ürüwa Quatre Cuatro Four tap to see the Garifuna word Gádürü Cinq Cinco Five tap to see the Garifuna word Seingü Six Seis Six tap to see the Garifuna word Sisi Sept Siete Seven tap to see the Garifuna word Sedü Huit Ocho Eight tap to see the Garifuna word Widü Neuf Nueve Nine tap to see the Garifuna word Nefu Dix Diez Ten tap to see the Garifuna word Dîsi Onze Once Eleven tap to see the Garifuna word Ûnsu Douze Doce Twelve tap to see the Garifuna word Dûsu Treize Trece Thirteen tap to see the Garifuna word Tareisi Quatorze Catorce Fourteen tap to see the Garifuna word Katorsu Quinze Quince Fifteen tap to see the Garifuna word Keinsi Seize Dieciséis Sixteen tap to see the Garifuna word Dîsisi Dix-sept Diecisiete Seventeen tap to see the Garifuna word Dîsedü Dix-huit Dieciocho Eighteen tap to see the Garifuna word Dísiwidü Dix-neuf Diecinueve Nineteen tap to see the Garifuna word Dísinefu Vingt Veinte Twenty tap to see the Garifuna word Wein Trente Treinta Thirty tap to see the Garifuna word Darandi Quarante Cuarenta Forty tap to see the Garifuna word Biama wein Cinquante Cincuenta Fifty tap to see the Garifuna word Dimí san Soixante Sesenta Sixty tap to see the Garifuna word Ürüwa wein Soixante-dix Setenta Seventy tap to see the Garifuna word Ürüwa wein dîsi Quatre-vingts Ochenta Eighty tap to see the Garifuna word Gádürü wein Quatre-vingt-dix Noventa Ninety tap to see the Garifuna word Gádürü wein dîsi Cent Cien One hundred tap to see the Garifuna word San Mille Mil One thousand tap to see the Garifuna word Milu Million Millón Million tap to see the Garifuna word Míñonu Vingt-et-un Veintiuno Twenty-one tap to see the Garifuna word wein aban Trente-et-un Treinta y uno Thirty-one tap to see the Garifuna word darandi aban Quarante-et-un Cuarenta y uno Forty-one tap to see the Garifuna word biama wein aban Cinquante-et-un Cincuenta y uno Fifty-one tap to see the Garifuna word dimi sán aban Soixante-et-un Sesenta y uno Sixty-one tap to see the Garifuna word ürüwa wein aban Soixante-et-onze Setenta y uno Seventy-one tap to see the Garifuna word ürüwa wein unsu Quatre-vingt-un Ochenta y uno Eighty-one tap to see the Garifuna word gádürü wein aban Quatre-vingt-onze Noventa y uno Ninety-one tap to see the Garifuna word gádürü wein unsu

Chemin Camino Path / road tap to see the Garifuna word Üma argent plata silver tap to see the Garifuna word siliba bois madera wood tap to see the Garifuna word fulansu branche rama branch tap to see the Garifuna word uburaü brouillard niebla fog tap to see the Garifuna word hemeredu chaleur calor heat tap to see the Garifuna word isü ciel cielo sky tap to see the Garifuna word seiri côte costa coast tap to see the Garifuna word cosu couleur color color tap to see the Garifuna word koloru désert desierto desert tap to see the Garifuna word mábaiguati eau agua water tap to see the Garifuna word duna éclair relámpago lightning tap to see the Garifuna word abirichaguni étoile estrella star tap to see the Garifuna word waruguma fer hierro iron tap to see the Garifuna word feru feu fuego fire tap to see the Garifuna word watu fleur flor flower tap to see the Garifuna word fuluri fleuve río river tap to see the Garifuna word duna éibaguati forêt bosque forest tap to see the Garifuna word árabu froid frío cold tap to see the Garifuna word lidiliga fumée humo smoke tap to see the Garifuna word gumuleli glace hielo ice tap to see the Garifuna word diliti herbe hierba grass tap to see the Garifuna word sagadi île isla island tap to see the Garifuna word ubouhu inondation inundación flood tap to see the Garifuna word labuinchuniga lac lago lake tap to see the Garifuna word dúnaha deregüdaguáti lumière luz light tap to see the Garifuna word leiti, igemeri mer mar sea tap to see the Garifuna word barana montagne montaña mountain tap to see the Garifuna word wübü neige nieve snow tap to see the Garifuna word sunugu nuage nube cloud tap to see the Garifuna word dúrari ombre sombra shadow tap to see the Garifuna word amuñani or oro gold tap to see the Garifuna word golu papier papel paper tap to see the Garifuna word gárada pluie lluvia rain tap to see the Garifuna word huya, gunubu poussière polvo dust tap to see the Garifuna word kaliki racine raíz root tap to see the Garifuna word ílagülei sable arena sand tap to see the Garifuna word sagoun tempête tormenta storm tap to see the Garifuna word urou terre (le sol) tierra earth, ground tap to see the Garifuna word sagoun, mua verre vidrio glass tap to see the Garifuna word bóubouti

Iguane Iguana Iguana tap to see the Garifuna word Wayamaga animal animal animal tap to see the Garifuna word animalu abeille abeja bee tap to see the Garifuna word maba aigle águila eagle tap to see the Garifuna word habisa gayu âne burro donkey tap to see the Garifuna word burigü araignée araña spider tap to see the Garifuna word anasi, gurenren baleine ballena whale tap to see the Garifuna word udu canard pato duck tap to see the Garifuna word ganaru cerf ciervo deer tap to see the Garifuna word usari cheval caballo horse tap to see the Garifuna word suáfuru chèvre cabra goat tap to see the Garifuna word gábara chien perro dog tap to see the Garifuna word ounli cochon cerdo pig tap to see the Garifuna word buíruhu coq gallo rooster tap to see the Garifuna word wügüri gayu, rusta crabe cangrejo crab tap to see the Garifuna word hürü crocodile cocodrilo crocodile tap to see the Garifuna word garangadili écureuil ardilla squirrel tap to see the Garifuna word bigiburu éléphant elefante elephant tap to see the Garifuna word lefan escargot caracol snail tap to see the Garifuna word gureme fourmi hormiga ant tap to see the Garifuna word harü guêpe avispa wasp tap to see the Garifuna word hulahüñü hibou búho owl tap to see the Garifuna word gáduri insecte insecto insect tap to see the Garifuna word igei lapin conejo rabbit tap to see the Garifuna word masaraga lézard lagarto lizard tap to see the Garifuna word wagangan lion león lion tap to see the Garifuna word liún mouche mosca fly tap to see the Garifuna word werewere moustique mosquito mosquito tap to see the Garifuna word marin oie oca goose tap to see the Garifuna word wánana oiseau pájaro bird tap to see the Garifuna word dunuru panthère pantera panther tap to see the Garifuna word motete weitimati papillon mariposa butterfly tap to see the Garifuna word wurigabagaba perroquet loro parrot tap to see the Garifuna word gurewegi pigeon paloma pigeon tap to see the Garifuna word unhun poisson pez fish tap to see the Garifuna word úduraü poule gallina hen tap to see the Garifuna word ariran, gayu puce pulga flea tap to see the Garifuna word hayaba rat rata rat tap to see the Garifuna word lagütü garadun renard zorro fox tap to see the Garifuna word fágüsi requin tiburón shark tap to see the Garifuna word weibeyuwa sangsue sanguijuela leech tap to see the Garifuna word sokusoku sauterelle saltamontes grasshopper tap to see the Garifuna word chagagaru serpent serpiente snake tap to see the Garifuna word hewe singe mono monkey tap to see the Garifuna word babunu souris ratón mouse tap to see the Garifuna word garadun taureau toro bull tap to see the Garifuna word habuyaba tigre tigre tiger tap to see the Garifuna word geigusi tortue tortuga turtle tap to see the Garifuna word bugudura vache vaca cow tap to see the Garifuna word adabiu, bágasu zèbre cebra zebra tap to see the Garifuna word suáfuru fiyuwati

Pièce (chambre) Habitación Room (bedroom) tap to see the Garifuna word Sounburu Beurre Mantequilla Butter tap to see the Garifuna word Beru Oignon Cebolla Onion tap to see the Garifuna word Sebuya Sel Sal Salt tap to see the Garifuna word Salu Poivre noir Pimienta negra Black pepper tap to see the Garifuna word Furefuru wuriti Fromage Queso Cheese tap to see the Garifuna word Furumasu Banane plantain Plátano Plantain tap to see the Garifuna word Baruru Pomme de terre Papa / patata Potato tap to see the Garifuna word Mingoun Patate douce Batata / camote Sweet potato tap to see the Garifuna word Mabi Assaisonnement Condimento Seasoning tap to see the Garifuna word Aganagu École Escuela School tap to see the Garifuna word Luban furendei Hôpital Hospital Hospital tap to see the Garifuna word Lafidalu Plage Playa Beach tap to see the Garifuna word Laru beya Épicerie Tienda de abarrotes Grocery store tap to see the Garifuna word Bagadia Couvre-lit Cubrecama Bedspread tap to see the Garifuna word Ubárarin Fruit à pain Fruta del pan Breadfruit tap to see the Garifuna word Yamíchuga

Voiture Coche / carro Car tap to see the Garifuna word Ugunei Avion Avión Airplane tap to see the Garifuna word Hamahamatu Bus Autobús Bus tap to see the Garifuna word Lugunena Mua Camion Camión Truck tap to see the Garifuna word Durugu Train Tren Train tap to see the Garifuna word Ãngini Bateau Barco / bote Boat tap to see the Garifuna word Waporu Navire Navío Ship tap to see the Garifuna word Guriara

Personne / être humain Persona / ser humano Person / human being tap to see the Garifuna word MutuOne of only 2 Garífuna words recognized as African (Bantu) in origin, rather than Arawak, Carib or European Arachide / cacahuète Maní / cacahuete Peanut tap to see the Garifuna word PindaFrom Kikongo “mpinda”; the second of the only 2 words recognized as African in origin

Homme (variante comparative) Hombre Man (comparative variant) tap to see the Garifuna word Wügüri Femme (variante comparative) Mujer Woman (comparative variant) tap to see the Garifuna word Würi Européen Europeo European tap to see the Garifuna word BaranagüleLiterally “the one from the sea” (barana = sea) Bon / bien Bueno Good tap to see the Garifuna word IrufuntiIn old texts, the f was a p (irupunti) Colère / haine Enojo / odio Anger / hatred tap to see the Garifuna word Yeregu Arme / fouet Arma / látigo Weapon / whip tap to see the Garifuna word Arabai Jardin Jardín Garden tap to see the Garifuna word MainabuFormerly “maina”

Enfant Niño/a Child tap to see the Garifuna word IsâniPlural: isânigu (children) Sœur Hermana Sister tap to see the Garifuna word ItuPlural: itunu (sisters) Vie Vida Life tap to see the Garifuna word IbágariTakes possessive prefixes: nibágari (my life), libágari (his life), tibágari (her life) Lire Leer To read tap to see the Garifuna word Alîha Avec lui Con él With him tap to see the Garifuna word LumaPossessive preposition Son œil Su ojo His/her eye tap to see the Garifuna word LáguPossessive: his/her eye

Je (locuteur masculin) Yo (hablante masculino) I (male speaker) tap to see the Garifuna word AuCarib origin. Garífuna pronouns change with the gender of the speaker, not just of the subject Je (locutrice féminine) Yo (hablante femenina) I (female speaker) tap to see the Garifuna word NugíaArawak origin Tu (locuteur masculin) Tú (hablante masculino) You (male speaker) tap to see the Garifuna word AmürüCarib origin Tu (locutrice féminine) Tú (hablante femenina) You (female speaker) tap to see the Garifuna word Bugía Il Él He tap to see the Garifuna word Ligía Elle Ella She tap to see the Garifuna word Tugía Nous Nosotros We tap to see the Garifuna word Wagía Vous (pluriel) Ustedes (plural) You (plural) tap to see the Garifuna word Hugía Ils / elles Ellos / ellas They tap to see the Garifuna word Hagía

Atap to see the Garifuna word Garünati Btap to see the Garifuna word Ba Chtap to see the Garifuna word Cha Dtap to see the Garifuna word Da Etap to see the Garifuna word Gayumati Ftap to see the Garifuna word Fa Gtap to see the Garifuna word Ga Htap to see the Garifuna word Ha Itap to see the Garifuna word Gágiriti Ktap to see the Garifuna word Ka Ltap to see the Garifuna word La Mtap to see the Garifuna word Ma Ntap to see the Garifuna word Na Ñtap to see the Garifuna word Ña Otap to see the Garifuna word Gararati Ptap to see the Garifuna word Pa Rtap to see the Garifuna word Ra Stap to see the Garifuna word Sa Ttap to see the Garifuna word Ta Utap to see the Garifuna word Máguti Ütap to see the Garifuna word Gáguti Wtap to see the Garifuna word Wa Ytap to see the Garifuna word Ya

Cheveux Pelo Hair tap to see the Garifuna word Gúñuri Cœur Corazón Heart tap to see the Garifuna word Anigi Œil Ojo Eye tap to see the Garifuna word Agu bouche boca mouth tap to see the Garifuna word iumaü bras brazo arm tap to see the Garifuna word arünaü cerveau cerebro brain tap to see the Garifuna word sesu cheveu cabello hair tap to see the Garifuna word ídiburi cheville tobillo ankle tap to see the Garifuna word umurugutei cil pestaña eyelash tap to see the Garifuna word liyu agu colonne vertébrale columna vertebral spine tap to see the Garifuna word labu anagani corps cuerpo body tap to see the Garifuna word úgubu côte costilla rib tap to see the Garifuna word uruyurei cou cuello neck tap to see the Garifuna word iginaü coude codo elbow tap to see the Garifuna word ügünügü crâne cráneo skull tap to see the Garifuna word ichügü cuisse muslo thigh tap to see the Garifuna word iyadaü doigt dedo finger tap to see the Garifuna word liraüraü úhabu dos espalda back tap to see the Garifuna word anagan épaule hombro shoulder tap to see the Garifuna word egei, égewei fesse nalga buttock tap to see the Garifuna word edei front frente forehead tap to see the Garifuna word erebei genou rodilla knee tap to see the Garifuna word agachürügü gorge garganta throat tap to see the Garifuna word agülerugu hanche cadera hip tap to see the Garifuna word iyami intestin intestino intestine tap to see the Garifuna word isasaü jambe pierna leg tap to see the Garifuna word urunaü joue mejilla cheek tap to see the Garifuna word idiñei, ubuyubu langue lengua tongue tap to see the Garifuna word iñeñei larme lágrima tear tap to see the Garifuna word águiraü lèvre labio lip tap to see the Garifuna word iyumaru main mano hand tap to see the Garifuna word uhabu narine fosa nasal nostril tap to see the Garifuna word ígirugu nerf nervio nerve tap to see the Garifuna word ganini nez nariz nose tap to see the Garifuna word ígiri nuque nuca nape tap to see the Garifuna word iginebu ongle uña nail tap to see the Garifuna word úbaraü oreille oreja ear tap to see the Garifuna word arigei orteil dedo del pie toe tap to see the Garifuna word liraüraü ugudi os hueso bone tap to see the Garifuna word ábun paupière párpado eyelid tap to see the Garifuna word lura agu, lidáü agu peau piel skin tap to see the Garifuna word úraü pied pie foot tap to see the Garifuna word ugudi poignet muñeca wrist tap to see the Garifuna word fuñei poing puño fist tap to see the Garifuna word agufudein poitrine pecho chest tap to see the Garifuna word aniguagu pouce pulgar thumb tap to see the Garifuna word lúguchi úhabu pouls pulso pulse tap to see the Garifuna word ádühani, tadühan anigi poumon pulmón lung tap to see the Garifuna word awaraguagülei rein riñón kidney tap to see the Garifuna word átuadi ride arruga wrinkle tap to see the Garifuna word siriguati, chügüti salive saliva saliva tap to see the Garifuna word arürei sang sangre blood tap to see the Garifuna word hítaü sein seno breast tap to see the Garifuna word uri sourcil ceja eyebrow tap to see the Garifuna word ísegusegu squelette esqueleto skeleton tap to see the Garifuna word uruhurei sueur sudor sweat tap to see the Garifuna word lédederun lárouga talon talón heel tap to see the Garifuna word lanagan ugudi tête cabeza head tap to see the Garifuna word ábulugu, ichügü visage cara face tap to see the Garifuna word igibu

Casabe (pain de manioc) Casabe Cassava bread tap to see the Garifuna word ErebaTraditional bread made from cassava Machuca (plat traditionnel) Machuca Machuca (traditional dish) tap to see the Garifuna word HudutuTraditional dish made from plantain and fish Pain de coco Pan de coco Coconut bread tap to see the Garifuna word Dara Poisson Pescado Fish tap to see the Garifuna word Udurau Boisson de manioc fermentée Bebida de yuca Fermented cassava drink tap to see the Garifuna word MabúbaFermented Cérémonie (rituel ancestral) Ceremonia Ceremony tap to see the Garifuna word DuguMajor ancestral ritual of Garífuna spirituality Danse traditionnelle Danza tradicional Traditional dance tap to see the Garifuna word PuntaSignature dance and musical style of the Garífuna people Dieu Dios God tap to see the Garifuna word Bungíu Personne Persona Person tap to see the Garifuna word Gürigia

matin mañana morning tap to see the Garifuna word binafin midi mediodía noon tap to see the Garifuna word amidi soir tarde / noche evening tap to see the Garifuna word rabounweyu nuit noche night tap to see the Garifuna word ariebu année año year tap to see the Garifuna word irumu minute minuto minute tap to see the Garifuna word minitu, minutu heure hora hour tap to see the Garifuna word oura hier ayer yesterday tap to see the Garifuna word gúñarü, würinouga aujourd'hui hoy today tap to see the Garifuna word uguñe demain mañana (día suivant) tomorrow tap to see the Garifuna word haruga

lundi lunes Monday tap to see the Garifuna word Leindi mardi martes Tuesday tap to see the Garifuna word Luagu Biama mercredi miércoles Wednesday tap to see the Garifuna word Luagu Ürüwa jeudi jueves Thursday tap to see the Garifuna word Luagu Gádürü vendredi viernes Friday tap to see the Garifuna word Wándaradi samedi sábado Saturday tap to see the Garifuna word Samudi

janvier enero January tap to see the Garifuna word Asinaü, Eneru février febrero February tap to see the Garifuna word Marirubanu, Biama Hati mars marzo March tap to see the Garifuna word Bagamu, Ürüwa Hati avril abril April tap to see the Garifuna word Isura, Gádürü Hati mai mayo May tap to see the Garifuna word Sirügü, Seingü Hati juin junio June tap to see the Garifuna word Wareidi, Sisi Hati juillet julio July tap to see the Garifuna word Ebedimu, Sedü Hati août agosto August tap to see the Garifuna word Mube, Widü Hati septembre septiembre September tap to see the Garifuna word Lubunigiri, Nefu Hati octobre octubre October tap to see the Garifuna word Urawa, Disi Hati novembre noviembre November tap to see the Garifuna word Yabura, Unsu Hati décembre diciembre December tap to see the Garifuna word Lugumu Irumu, Dusu Hati

blanc blanco white tap to see the Garifuna word haruti bleu azul blue tap to see the Garifuna word dínguti jaune amarillo yellow tap to see the Garifuna word dumari noir negro black tap to see the Garifuna word wuriti rouge rojo red tap to see the Garifuna word funati vert verde green tap to see the Garifuna word árübana

nord norte north tap to see the Garifuna word Norute, Urou sud sur south tap to see the Garifuna word Suedi est este east tap to see the Garifuna word Lubaroun weyu ouest oeste west tap to see the Garifuna word Lárigi weyu

saison sèche (été) estación seca (verano) dry season (summer) tap to see the Garifuna word irumurugu saison froide (hiver) estación fría (invierno) cold season (winter) tap to see the Garifuna word lidiligagei