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    This document contains common Taíno vocabulary words organized into 5 categories: greetings, people, the 4 directions, numbers, and phrases. It includes greetings like "Tau" for hello and "Taíno Ti" for goodbye, people terms like "Guazábara" for warrior and "Kasike" for chief, the directions "Sobaiko" for east and "Achiano" for south, numbers from "Heketí" meaning one to "Yamonkobre" meaning five, and common phrases such as "Han" for yes and "Uá" for no.

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    This document contains common Taíno vocabulary words organized into 5 categories: greetings, people, the 4 directions, numbers, and phrases. It includes greetings like "Tau" for hello and "Taíno Ti" for goodbye, people terms like "Guazábara" for warrior and "Kasike" for chief, the directions "Sobaiko" for east and "Achiano" for south, numbers from "Heketí" meaning one to "Yamonkobre" meaning five, and common phrases such as "Han" for yes and "Uá" for no.

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    Taíney Vocabulary List

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    This document contains common Taíno vocabulary words organized into 5 categories: greetings, people, the 4 directions, numbers, and phrases. It includes greetings like "Tau" for hello and "Taíno Ti" for goodbye, people terms like "Guazábara" for warrior and "Kasike" for chief, the directions "Sobaiko" for east and "Achiano" for south, numbers from "Heketí" meaning one to "Yamonkobre" meaning five, and common phrases such as "Han" for yes and "Uá" for no.

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    Taney Vocabulary List

    Greetings:
    Tau Hello, Hi
    Taiguey/Tau mautia Good Morning
    Taicaraya/Tain tureiro Good Night
    Tai ku Good bye
    Tano Ti May the Good Spirit be with you (Good Bye)

    People:
    Guazbara Warrior
    Kasike Chief
    Nitano Sub chief
    Naboria Servant
    Atili brother
    Aturo sister
    Itiao - friend

    4 Directions:
    Sobaiko East
    Rakuno North
    Koromo West
    Achiano South

    Numbers:
    Heket One
    Yamoc Two
    Kanocum Three
    Bibiti Four
    Yamonkobre Five
    Phrases:
    Han Yes
    U No
    Han han cat So let it be! (Amen)
    Bo-matum/Ha hom Thank you!
    Tei-toca Stay still!
    Tata quiet
    Okama listen, hear
    seikata Please
    Da iri ka my name is
    Aure enough
    Patara attack, strike

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