Language

Waimaha

Waimaha is a language in the Tucanoan family spoken in Colombia and Brazil.

New Testament

Scripture in Waimaha

The New Testament is reported in Waimaha.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Waimaha is spoken

  • Colombia
  • Brazil

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About Waimaha

Language family
Tucanoan
ISO 639-3 code
bao
Glottocode
waim1255
Also known as
Waimaha: Pamoa Bara

Dialects and varieties 7

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Waimaha as a whole.

  • BarasanaNo known Scripture
  • EasternNo known Scripture
  • Inambú BaráNo known Scripture
  • Pamoa BaraNo known Scripture
  • Tiquié PokangáNo known Scripture
  • WaimahaNo known Scripture
  • Western WaimahaNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.