SimiDic is the first free / open source electronic dictionary for Android mobile devices. This application was created to facilitate communication between people from different cultures and maintain the use of native languages thanks to mobile phones.
It includes several dictionaries of Native American languages, including Aymara, Quechua, Guaraní and Mapudungun:
AYMARA
Félix Layme Pairumani, Bilingual Dictionary: Aymara - Castellano, 2011.
Saturnino Callo Ticona, Aymara Dictionary - Spanish, Spanish - Aymara "KAMISARAKI", 2009.
Salustiano Ayma, José Barrientos and Gladys Márquez F., ARUSIMIÑEE: Castilian, Aymara, Guaraní, Qhichwa, 2004.
Franciscan Missionaries of the Propaganda Fide Associations of Peru, Polygamous Inca Dictionary: keshua of Cuzco, Ayacucho, Junín, Ancash and Aymará, [1905] 1998.
N. Apaza Suca, D. Condori Cruz, MN Ramos Rojas, Yatiqirinaka Aru Pirwa, Qullawa Aymara Aru, 2005.
GUARANI
HABLE Committee Guaraní, Ñaneñee-Rɨru Dictionary: Guaraní - Castellano, 1996.
Elio Ortiz and Elías Caurey, Etymological and ethnographic dictionary of the Guaraní language spoken in Bolivia (Guaraní-Español), 2011.
Salustiano Ayma, José Barrientos and Gladys Márquez F., ARUSIMIÑEE: Castilian, Aymara, Guaraní, Qhichwa, 2004.
MAPUCHE (MAPUZUGUN)
Mapuche Education Team Wixaleyiñ, Vocabulario Mapuche-Castellano, http://sites.google.com/site/wixaleyin, 2013.
QUECHUA
Teófilo Laime Ajacopa, Bilingual Dictionary, Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha: Quechua - Castellano, Castellano - Quechua, 2007.
Diego González Holguín, Vocabvlario of the General Language of all Perv called Qquichua language, or of the Inca, Lima, Peru, 1608 [1989].
Academia Mayor de La Lengua Quechua, Dictionary: Quechua - Spanish - Quechua, Qheswa - Spanish - Qheswa: Simi Taqe, 2005.
Leoncio Gutiérrez Camacho, Leonidas Mantilla Gutiérrez and Shara Huaman Jullunila, Apurimaqpaq Runasimi Taqe, Dictionary of Quechua Apurimeño, 2007.
Salustiano Ayma, José Barrientos and Gladys Márquez F., ARUSIMIÑEE: Castilian, Aymara, Guaraní, Qhichwa, 2004.
Rodolfo Cerrón-Palomino, Southern Quechua: Unified Dictionary, 1994.
Franciscan Missionaries of the Propaganda Fide Associations of Peru, Polygamous Inca Dictionary: keshua of Cuzco, Ayacucho, Junín, Ancash and Aymará, [1905] 1998.
Nonato Rufino Chuquimamani Valer, Yachakuqkunapaq Simi Qullqa, Qusqu Qullaw, Chichwa Simipi, 2005.
G. Palomino Rojas and GR Quintero Bendezú, Yachakuqkunapa Simi Qullqa, Ayakuchu Chanka, Qichwa Simipi, 2005.
Leonel Alexander Menacho Lopez, Yachakuqkunapa Shimi Qullqa, Anqash Qichwa Shimichaw, 2005.
For researchers, travelers, teachers and the general public, SimiDic is the perfect tool that does not require an internet connection to operate. Download it to your mobile device and take it anywhere with you!
SimiDic is released under GPL 3.0 license, so people can improve it or adapt it for their needs. The dictionaries come with a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivative 3.0 Unported License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/deed.es).
SimiDic is a collaboration of technology and linguistics between KetanoLab (www.ketanolabsrl.com) and the ILLA-A Institute (www.illa-a.org). You can participate in the project looking for the code in GitHub, where you will find our tool to import StarDict dictionaries, so that SimiDic can be used with other languages.
Features:
* Interactive searches while typing the word
* Store your favorite words for quick reference
* Using regular letters to search for characters with diacritical marks such as ñ and ä
* Fast scrolling of the search results
* Search results include the beginning of the definitions for later reference
* Download the online dictionaries and then use them offline.
