Peoples of the Americas

Learn · Mapudungun

First steps in the speech of the land

Language reference →

Short, careful lessons: learn each word, then prove it twice, recognising and recalling. Spellings follow the Alfabeto Mapuche Unificado; variants are noted where they matter.

Lesson 01

Greetings & first words

Five expressions you will meet everywhere Mapudungun is spoken and taught. Learn to recognise them, then to recall them.

5 items · learn, recognise, recallStart →

Lesson 02

Numbers 1–10

The first ten numbers, the base of a counting system that combines with complete regularity.

10 items · learn, recognise, recallStart →

Lesson 03

Land & nature

Eight words for the world Mapudungun is named after, the vocabulary that turns up inside people's names, place names and the language's own name.

8 items · learn, recognise, recallStart →

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Family · Food · Everyday phrases

Drafted only as fast as vocabulary can be verified, and recorded audio comes before the catalogue grows large.