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ngäbere

Also spelled: guaymí

Definition

The language of the Ngäbe people, the most widely spoken Indigenous language in Panama. It is used in the Ngäbe-Buglé comarca and in the coffee-growing areas of Chiriquí and Bocas del Toro.

Example

Many harvest workers speak ngäbere at home.Muchos trabajadores de la cosecha hablan ngäbere en casa.

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Where it is used
Chiriquí, Bocas del Toro, Veraguas
Currency
in use today

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