Ỹaroamë language

Ỹaroamë
Jawari
Pronunciation[ɲãɾoˈamɨ], [ʤaˈwaɾi]
Native toBrazil
RegionRoraima
EthnicityYanomami
Native speakers
430 (2015)
Yanomam
  • Ỹaroamë
Dialects
  • Opiki
  • Yawaripë
Language codes
ISO 639-3yro
Glottologyaro1235
Yanomaman languages location
  Ninam
  Ỹaroamë

Ỹaroamë, or Jawari (Jauari), is a language spoken by the Yanomami people in southern Roraima state, Brazil. It was only recently recognized as a distinct language.

Its name Jawari (Yawari, Joari, Yoari, etc.) is shared with the Ninam language.