List of Khmu animal common names
# List of Khmu animal common names

The following list of Khmu (Kammu Yuan dialect of Luang Namtha Province, Laos) animal names is from Svantesson et al. (2013).

## Insects

| Kammu name | English name | Scientific name | Uses | Classification |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| àay ɛ̀ɛt | longhorn beetle | | | beetles |
| hŋkúul kók | rhinoceros beetle | Trichogomphus | food | beetles |
| hŋkúul rháaŋ | rhinoceros beetle | Eupatorus | food | beetles |
| hŋkúul ˀyíak lèe | dung beetle | | food | beetles |
| ìŋ-kíi | stag beetle | | food | beetles |
| kmɔ́ɔt | woodworm | | | beetles |
| kńtàp càm (cf. tàp) | diving beetle | | food | beetles |
| kŕnòon | scarab beetle | Holotrichia | food | beetles |
| lìit-lɔ̀ɔy | firefly | | | beetles |
| lìit-lɔ̀ɔy sɨáŋ | firefly | | | beetles |
| lìit-théeŋ | jewel beetle | | | beetles |
| pràac pràaŋ | blister beetle | | | beetles |
| rmkúum rháaŋ | bamboo weevil | Cyrtotrachelus | food | beetles |
| rmkúum tʔó | palm weevil | Rhynchophorus | food | beetles |
| rŋkə̀ pr̀lɨ̀a | leaf chafer | | food | beetles |
| yà híc | click-beetle | | | beetles |
| àam-pláam | butterfly, moth | | | butterflies and moths |
| cńtrə̀əy | atlas moth | Attacus atlas | spiritual world | butterflies and moths |
| kɔ́ɔk èes | Saturniid larva | | | butterflies and moths |
| kɔ́ɔk kńtòoy | hawkmoth larva | | | butterflies and moths |
| kɔ́ɔk lɔ́ɔt | rice stem borer | | | butterflies and moths |
| kɔ́ɔk srtà | looper | | | butterflies and moths |
| kŕwàaŋ lɔ̀ɔl | stinging caterpillar | | | butterflies and moths |
| yɔ̀ɔr | cockroach | | | cockroaches |
| cḿrɔ̀ ŋɔ́ | dragonfly | | | dragonflies |
| kńtɔ̀ɔy plɔ̀ɔŋ | dragonfly nymph | | food | dragonflies |
| kɔ́ɔk ráaŋ | dragonfly nymph | | food | dragonflies |
| smpùt-húl | dragonfly nymph | | | dragonflies |
| tŕlìit-tíit | dragonfly, damselfly | | | dragonflies |
| ìip-àap | earwig | | | earwigs |
| tmá | flea | | | fleas |
| cńʔùur | paper wasp | | food | Hymenoptera |
| cńʔùur màr | wasp | | | Hymenoptera |
| cńʔùur rŋkə̀ | wasp | | | Hymenoptera |
| hpɔ́ɔt | honey bee | Apis | | Hymenoptera |
| hpɔ́ɔt pté | honey bee | | food, medicinal use | Hymenoptera |
| hpɔ́ɔt sʔɔ́ɔŋ | Asiatic honey bee | Apis cerana | food | Hymenoptera |
| húut | stingless bee | Trigona | | Hymenoptera |
| khú | weaver ant | Oecophylla smaragdina | food | Hymenoptera |
| kùuy | carpenter bee | Xylocopa | | Hymenoptera |
| kʔáañ | hornet | | food, spiritual world | Hymenoptera |
| kʔáañ pòok | hornet | | food | Hymenoptera |
| kʔɔ́ɔl | potter wasp | | | Hymenoptera |
| lɛ̀ɛl | wasp | | | Hymenoptera |
| lɔ̀ɔp | wasp | | | Hymenoptera |
| lùuy-làay | winged ant | | food | Hymenoptera |
| múuc | ant | | | Hymenoptera |
| múuc lə̀əc | ant | | | Hymenoptera |
| múuc mùum | ant | | | Hymenoptera |
| múuc ŋà | ant | | | Hymenoptera |
| múuc rɛ̀ɛc | ant | | | Hymenoptera |
| múuc tŕlɔ̀h rùŋ | ant | | food | Hymenoptera |
| múuc yɨ̀m | ant | | | Hymenoptera |
| ɔ̀ɔŋ | hornet | | food | Hymenoptera |
| ɔ̀ɔŋ káar | hornet | | food | Hymenoptera |
| ɔ̀ɔŋ kúŋ | Asian giant hornet | Vespa soror | food | Hymenoptera |
| pñèe | wasp | | | Hymenoptera |
| pŋ̀ rɔ̀ɔŋ kʔɔ́ɔl | wasp | | | Hymenoptera |
| sís smŋì | wasp | | | Hymenoptera |
| smrì | winged form of the weaver ant | | food | Hymenoptera |
| tŋían | ant | | | Hymenoptera |
| tɔ̀ɔs | ant | | | Hymenoptera |
| tr̀háay klàaŋ | Himalayan cliff honey bee | Apis laboriosa | | Hymenoptera |
| tr̀háay kɔ̀ɔy | dwarf honey bee | Apis florea | food | Hymenoptera |
| tr̀háay sʔɔ́ɔŋ | giant honey bee | Apis dorsata | food | Hymenoptera |
| sé | head louse | | | lice |
| tlúc | chicken louse | | | lice |
| tm̀rìñ | body louse | | | lice |
| tók-ŋòl | mantis | | food | Mantodea |
| tók-ŋòl rwàay | mantis | | | Mantodea |
| yà pùh rùk | antlion | | | net-winged insects |
| cáŋ-cáŋ | grasshopper | Sasuma | | Orthoptera |
| cɛ́ɛl | true cricket | | | Orthoptera |
| cíi-rɔ̀ɔ | mole cricket | | | Orthoptera |
| cɔ̀ɔm-cɔ̀ | bush-cricket | | | Orthoptera |
| hɔ́ɔs | grasshopper | | | Orthoptera |
| hɔ́ɔs kìŋ | grasshopper | Aularches miliaris | | Orthoptera |
| hɔ́ɔs kóoŋ | grasshopper | | food | Orthoptera |
| hɔ́ɔs màt pɛ̀ | migratory locust | Locusta migratoria | | Orthoptera |
| hɔ́ɔs plɔ̀ | grasshopper | | | Orthoptera |
| hɔ́ɔs pr̀yɔ̀ɔŋ | grasshopper | | | Orthoptera |
| hɔ́ɔs pr̀yɔ̀ɔŋ | grasshopper | | | Orthoptera |
| hɔ́ɔs tŕlèŋ-téŋ | grasshopper | | | Orthoptera |
| hɔ́ɔs trú | grasshopper | | food | Orthoptera |
| hɔ́ɔs túus | grasshopper | | | Orthoptera |
| hɔ́ɔs ˀyíak sár | monkey grasshopper | | | Orthoptera |
| kḿñàam | cricket | | food | Orthoptera |
| sə̀ŋ pók mùh (cf. pók) | cricket | | food | Orthoptera |
| sŋmə̀əy | grasshopper | | food | Orthoptera |
| stmìat | bush-cricket | | food | Orthoptera |
| stmìat pr̀yɔ̀ɔŋ | bush-cricket | | food | Orthoptera |
| tḿràac | bush-cricket | | food | Orthoptera |
| kɔ́ɔŋ kák kɔ́ɔŋ mìaŋ | stick insect | | | Phasmatodea |
| prɛ́ɛs rháaŋ | stick insect | | spiritual world | Phasmatodea |
| tók-ŋòl lá | leaf insect | Phyllium | | Phasmatodea |
| kláap | winged termite | | | termites |
| kláap hntrɔ̀ɔy | winged termite | | | termites |
| kláap ìɨr | winged termite | | | termites |
| lkùun trùuñ | soldier termite | | | termites |
| trùuñ | termite | | | termites |
| àar | amazing cicada | Tosena splendida | | true bugs |
| clél | cicada | Macrosemia chantrainei | | true bugs |
| hɨ́ŋ | bug | | | true bugs |
| hɨ́ŋ hmpíir | pumpkin bug | | food | true bugs |
| hɨ́ŋ kàaŋ | bedbug | | | true bugs |
| hɨ́ŋ klár wàr | shield bug | | | true bugs |
| hɨ́ŋ páac | shield bug | | food | true bugs |
| hɨ́ŋ rwàay | shield bug | | | true bugs |
| hɨ́ŋ skó | shield bug | | food | true bugs |
| hɨ́ŋ trú | | Pygoplatys auropunctatus | food | true bugs |
| híŋ twé | leaf-footed bug | | | true bugs |
| ìi-lèk | Tonkinian cicada | Macrosemia tonkiniana | | true bugs |
| kŕwàaŋ | black-winged cicada | Tosena albata | | true bugs |
| kŕwàaŋ | black-winged cicada | Tosena melanoptera | | true bugs |
| mà cnɨ́m | lac insect | | | true bugs |
| mɛ̀ɛŋ dáa | giant waterbug | Lethocerus indicus | food | true bugs |
| pɛ̀ tlóh | thorn bug, treehopper | | | true bugs |
| pŋ̀rɔ̀ɔŋ hmràŋ | cicada | Ayuthia spectabile | | true bugs |
| pr̀wɛ̀ɛw | cicada | Aola bindusara | | true bugs |
| rɛ̀ɛt | cicada | Meimuna duffelsi | food | true bugs |
| sés-wɛ̀ɛs | bird cicada | Meimuna tavoyana | | true bugs |
| ták kwàac | backswimmer | | | true bugs |
| tm̀ pɔ́h sɨ́aŋ | water scorpion | Pomponia | | true bugs |
| yà klɛ́h | flatid planthopper | | medicinal use | true bugs |
| yèl-yèl | cicada | | | true bugs |
| yɛ̀ɛr | cicada | Dundubia spiculata | spiritual world | true bugs |
| èem pèet èem pɔ̀ɔy | fly | | | true flies |
| hmràay | maggot | | | true flies |
| kɔ́ɔk páay kɔ́ɔk sɛ́ɛ | mosquito larva | | | true flies |
| krìil | black fly | | | true flies |
| lmñàay | black fly | | | true flies |
| mòop | horsefly | | | true flies |
| rɔ̀ɔy | fly | | | true flies |
| rɔ̀ɔy hmràŋ | fly | | | true flies |
| rɔ̀ɔy múu | fly | | | true flies |
| rɔ̀ɔy pàh | blowfly | | | true flies |
| sə̀ŋ pók (cf. pók) | mosquito | Aedes; Anopheles | | true flies |
| mà kmúul | silverfish | Lepisma saccharina | | Zygentoma |
| kɔ́ɔk | caterpillar, grub, larva | | | unclassified |
| mɨ̀l | root-eating grub | | | unclassified |

## Other arthropods

| Kammu name | English name | Scientific name | Uses | Classification |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| cǹtáh | shrimp | | food | other arthropods |
| kléc-wèc | millipede | Diplopoda | | other arthropods |
| ktáam | crab | | food | other arthropods |
| ktáam pìas | land crab | | food, medicinal use | other arthropods |
| ktáam ràŋ | aquatic crab | | | other arthropods |
| kʔíip | centipede | | | other arthropods |
| kʔíip stɔ́ɔŋ | centipede | | | other arthropods |
| mɛ̀ɛŋ pɔ́ɔŋ | scorpion | | | other arthropods |
| rmŋɛ̀ɛs | tick | | | other arthropods |
| sé kḿpɨ̀ar | woodlouse | | | other arthropods |
| snwà | spider | | | other arthropods |
| snwà húal | tarantula | | medicinal use | other arthropods |
| snwà kàaŋ | spider | | spiritual world | other arthropods |
| snwà Ñàaŋ Pèeŋ | golden silk orb-weaver | Nephila | | other arthropods |
| snwà ŋɔ́ | spider | | spiritual world | other arthropods |
| tá càac-càac | harvestman | Opiliones | | other arthropods |
| tɛ̀ɛn-ɛ̀ɛ | tick | | | other arthropods |
| tm̀kɨ́ | tick | | | other arthropods |

## Other invertebrates

| Kammu name | English name | Scientific name | Classification |
| - | - | - | - |
| lɔ̀ɔr-pɛ̀ɛr | flatworm | | flatworms |
| tíɨk | tapeworm | | flatworms |
| hntáak lìik | slug | | molluscs |
| klɔ́ | snail | | molluscs |
| klɔ́ màam | snail | | molluscs |
| klɔ́ ték | snail | | molluscs |
| plà | bivalve, mussel | | molluscs |
| róoc | sea snail | | molluscs |
| clìa | leech | | ringed worms |
| plíiŋ | leech | | ringed worms |
| plɨ́am | land leech | | ringed worms |
| tíak | leech | | ringed worms |
| wàak | earthworm | | ringed worms |
| sáan | trichina | Trichinella spiralis | roundworms |
| wàak | intestinal roundworm | | roundworms |
| wɔ̀ɔc-wɔ̀ɔŋ | worm | | roundworms |

## Fish

| Kammu name | English name | Scientific name | Uses |
| - | - | - | - |
| cŕlɔ̀ɔŋ-tɔ̀ɔŋ | freshwater garfish | Xenentodon cancila | food |
| ká | fish | | food |
| ká cáat | carp | | food |
| ká kɨ́an | fish | | food |
| ká klóm | | Garra | food |
| ká kĺʔàak | carp | | |
| ká lá | sheatfish | | |
| kɨ̀r tòor | gourami | | |
| klúat | fish | | |
| láañ | spiny eel | | |
| lə̀ən | goby | | food, spiritual world |
| lmɛ̀ɛr | airbreathing catfish | Clarias | spiritual world |
| páa bɨ́k | giant catfish | Pangasianodon gigas | |
| páa dɛ́ɛŋ | carp | | |
| páa khɛ́ɛ | catfish | | |
| plèek | eel | | |
| sdét | fish | | |
| sŋplák | catfish | Hemibagrus | |
| srlɛ̀ɛŋ àar | tigerfish | Datnioides | |
| ták-ták klàaŋ | hillstream loach | Balitora | |
| tŕlə̀əy | hillstream loach | Schistura | food |

## Amphibians and reptiles

| Kammu name | English name | Scientific name | Uses | Classification |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| ckrée | crocodile | | | crocodiles |
| clù | frog | | food | frogs |
| cɔ́ɔ-ɛ̀ | frog | | food | frogs |
| ə̀əc-prə̀əc | frog | | food | frogs |
| ɛ̀ɛŋ | frog | | | frogs |
| ìɨŋ | bullfrog | | food | frogs |
| káak-káak | frog | | | frogs |
| kɨ̀r tɔ̀ɔr | frog | | | frogs |
| kḿpàay | tadpole | | food | frogs |
| kóp | frog | | | frogs |
| kɔ́ɔt | frog | | food | frogs |
| ŋɛ̀ɛt | frog | | food | frogs |
| òr | treefrog | | | frogs |
| púuk-àak | frog | | | frogs |
| ròk | toad | | food | frogs |
| sís | frog | | food | frogs |
| sŋcáŋ | tadpole | | food | frogs |
| táak-táak | frog | | food | frogs |
| trák-pə̀k | treefrog | | | frogs |
| tríik | frog | | food | frogs |
| wàl | tadpole | | | frogs |
| màr | snake | | | lizards and snakes |
| màr cŋáar | Asian pit viper | Trimeresurus | | lizards and snakes |
| màr hrnɔ̀ɔm klə̀ róoy | green vine snake | Ahaetulla nasuta | | lizards and snakes |
| màr kìaŋ | king cobra | Ophiophagus hannah | spiritual world | lizards and snakes |
| màr kìaŋ kràŋ | monocled cobra | Naja kaouthia | | lizards and snakes |
| màr kìaŋ kŕlìiŋ | green cat snake | Boiga cyanea | | lizards and snakes |
| màr kḿʔùuk | snake | | | lizards and snakes |
| màr kùun | Indian python | Python molurus | food | lizards and snakes |
| màr kùun | reticulated python | Python reticulatus | food | lizards and snakes |
| màr kùun kĺtàak | short-tailed python | Python curtus | | lizards and snakes |
| màr plàas | sand snake | Psammophis condanarus | food | lizards and snakes |
| màr plɔ̀ɔŋ | rat snake | Elaphe | food | lizards and snakes |
| màr pnɨ̀m | cobra | | | lizards and snakes |
| màr pǹlùun | blind snake | | | lizards and snakes |
| màr rkpɔ̀ɔk snáat | krait | Bungarus | | lizards and snakes |
| màr sáaŋ-ràa | cobra | | | lizards and snakes |
| màr smrə̀əŋ | snake | | | lizards and snakes |
| màr snlɔ̀ | snake | | | lizards and snakes |
| màr tlɔ̀ɔŋ | snake | | | lizards and snakes |
| màr tŕlə̀əy | water snake | Xenochrophis piscator | | lizards and snakes |
| màr tŕlòk | snake | | | lizards and snakes |
| pák-pə́ə | tokay gecko | Gekko gecko | medicinal use | lizards and snakes |
| tàaŋ cr̀là | Calotes lizard | Calotes | | lizards and snakes |
| tàaŋ lʔìar | skink | | | lizards and snakes |
| tàaŋ pát róoŋ | flying lizard | Draco | | lizards and snakes |
| tàaŋ wèk | house gecko | Hemidactylus frenatus | | lizards and snakes |
| tr̀kɔ́ɔt | monitor lizard | Varanus | food | lizards and snakes |
| tr̀kɔ́ɔt lá tráañ | monitor lizard | | food | lizards and snakes |
| tàaŋ ká | newt | | | salamanders |
| táw | tortoise, turtle | | food | turtles |
| tm̀ pá | Asian leaf turtle | Cyclemys dentata | | turtles |

## Birds

| Kammu name | English name | Scientific name | Uses | Classification |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| kláaŋ tɛ́ɛw-tɛ́ɛw | shorebird, wader | | | Charadriiformes |
| síim tlée | gull, tern | | | Charadriiformes |
| òor-òok | moorhen, rail | | | cranes |
| tkúut | buttonquail | Turnix | food | cranes |
| wʌ̀ʌk | crane | Grus | | cranes |
| tkɔ́ ɔk | malkoha | Phaenicophaeus | | Cuculiformes |
| crùk | cuckoo-dove | Macropygia | food | doves and pigeons |
| htóoc | wedge-tailed green pigeon | Treron sphenurus | food | doves and pigeons |
| kúuk-trúul | spotted dove | Streptopelia chinensis | food | doves and pigeons |
| nòk ˀyáak | pigeon | | | doves and pigeons |
| pɔ́ɔl | emerald dove | Chalcophaps indica | | doves and pigeons |
| síim hɨ́r | imperial pigeon | Ducula | | doves and pigeons |
| síim púŋ | Pompadour green pigeon | Treron pompadora | food | doves and pigeons |
| tm̀pɨ́r | turtle-dove | Streptopelia | food | doves and pigeons |
| yɨ̀ɨy | pigeon | | food | doves and pigeons |
| hyíar | fowl, chicken | | food, spiritual world | fowl |
| hyíar klà | coucal | Centropus | food | fowl |
| hyíar prì | red junglefowl | Gallus gallus | food, spiritual world | fowl |
| kéey ŋɨ̀aŋ | turkey | | | fowl |
| kíaŋ | green peafowl | Pavo muticus | | fowl |
| kɔ̀ɔŋ-kɔ̀ɔy | crested argus | Rheinardia ocellata | spiritual world | fowl |
| pɔ́ɔk-pɔ̀ɔc | Siamese fireback | Lophura diardi | | fowl |
| próŋ | partridge | Arborophila | food | fowl |
| trɨ́al | silver pheasant | Lophura nycthemera | food | fowl |
| ùut-ìiŋ | blue-breasted quail | Coturnix chinensis | food | fowl |
| kíaŋ-kíaŋ | oriental pied hornbill | Anthracoceros albirostris | food | kingfishers |
| kláaŋ ká | kingfisher | | | kingfishers |
| pɛ́ɛt pòr | bearded bee-eater | Nyctyornis | spiritual world | kingfishers |
| síim lwàaŋ | green bee-eater | Merops orientalis | | kingfishers |
| tpáh | hoopoe | Upupa epops | | kingfishers |
| tráaŋ kók | great hornbill | Buceros bicornis | | kingfishers |
| tŕlàap-táap | nightjar | Caprimulgus | | nightjars |
| pòok | brown hawk-owl | Ninox scutulata | food, spiritual world | owls |
| pɔ́ɔt-pɔ́ɔŋ | collared owlet | Glaucidium brodiei | | owls |
| tŕlòt-tót | scops-owl | Otus | | owls |
| lɛ̀ɛ | parakeet | Psittacula | food | parrots |
| pɛ́ɛt | grey-headed parakeet | Psittacula finschii | food | parrots |
| àp | blue flycatcher | Cyornis | food | passerines |
| càm | black drongo | Dicrurus macrocercus | food | passerines |
| càm | ashy drongo | Dicrurus leucophaeus | food | passerines |
| cék | yellow-breasted bunting | Emberiza aureola | food | passerines |
| cɛ́ɛc | forktail | Enicurus | food | passerines |
| cláŋ | leafbird | Chloropsis | food | passerines |
| cńtrɛ̀ɛk | shrike | Lanius | food | passerines |
| còoŋ | hill myna | Gracula religiosa | food | passerines |
| còoŋ ìaŋ | common myna | Acridotheres tristis | food | passerines |
| crées-crées | spiderhunter | Arachnothera | food | passerines |
| crùum | racket-tailed drongo | Dicrurus remifer | food | passerines |
| crùum | racket-tailed drongo | Dicrurus paradiseus | food | passerines |
| ctéet | tailorbird | Orthotomus | food | passerines |
| háas | blue rock-thrush | Monticola solitarius | food | passerines |
| hmràay tmó | leaf-warbler | Phylloscopus | food | passerines |
| kĺcɛ̀ | black bulbul | Hypsipetes leucocephalus | food | passerines |
| kĺʔàak | crow | Corvus macrorhynchos | spiritual world | passerines |
| kĺʔàak òm | blue whistling-thrush | Myophonus caeruleus | | passerines |
| kràa-lìik | blue robin | Luscinia cyane | food | passerines |
| kràa-lìik | rubythroat | Luscinia calliope | food | passerines |
| kró | bulbul | Pycnonotus | food | passerines |
| kwéc | Asian fairy-bluebird | Irena puella | food | passerines |
| líiŋ | green magpie | Cissa chinensis | food | passerines |
| ñèe | white-eye | Zosterops | food | passerines |
| ʌ̀ʌc | mountain bulbul | Hypsipetes | food | passerines |
| plìa-plìa | long-tailed broadbill | Psarisomus dalhousiae | | passerines |
| plíar cláar | fantail | Rhipidura | food | passerines |
| prèc | weaver | Ploceus | | passerines |
| ràaŋ cɔ́ɔk | white-crested laughingthrush | Garrulax leucolophus | food, spiritual world | passerines |
| ràaŋ khwáa | black-throated laughingthrush | Garrulax chinensis | food | passerines |
| ràaŋ khwáa | white-necked laughingthrush | Garrulax strepitans | food | passerines |
| ràaŋ tráak | necklaced laughingthrush | Garrulax monileger | food | passerines |
| ràaŋ tráak | necklaced laughingthrush | Garrulax pectoralis | food | passerines |
| rìc | munia | Lonchura | food | passerines |
| rswìs | minivet | Pericrocotus | food | passerines |
| séc | sunbird | | food | passerines |
| síim cr̀lɔ̀ɔy | tree sparrow | Passer montanus | | passerines |
| síim hpé | black-collared starling | Sturnus nigricollis | food | passerines |
| síim khɨ́aŋ | eyebrowed thrush | Turdus obscurus | food | passerines |
| síim lá trù | grey-throated babbler | Stachyris nigriceps | food | passerines |
| síim plàaŋ | red-throated flycatcher | Ficedula parva | food | passerines |
| síim yú | puff-throated babbler | Pellorneum ruficeps | food | passerines |
| sʔíil | swallow, swift | | | passerines |
| tées | red-throated pipit | Anthus cervinus | food | passerines |
| tɔ́ɔr-kɔ̀ɔy | scimitar-babbler | Pomatorhinus | food | passerines |
| tráaŋ plèŋ | blue magpie | Urocissa erythrorhyncha | food | passerines |
| très | puff-throated bulbul | Alophoixus pallidus | food | passerines |
| tŕlèes-tées | wagtail | Motacilla | | passerines |
| kláaŋ ká | cormorant | | | pelicans |
| hɛ́ɛŋ | vulture | | spiritual world | raptors |
| kláaŋ | raptor | | food | raptors |
| kláaŋ ɛ̀ɛc | raptor | | | raptors |
| kláaŋ klɨ́aʔ | raptor | | spiritual world | raptors |
| kláaŋ kùt-trùu | raptor | | spiritual world | raptors |
| kláaŋ síim | sparrowhawk, falcon | | | raptors |
| kláaŋ tɔ́ɔk-tɔ́ɔk | raptor | | | raptors |
| kláaŋ trú | black eagle | Ictinaetus malayensis | | raptors |
| kláaŋ trú | black kite | Milvus migrans | | raptors |
| kláaŋ ká | egret, heron | | | storks |
| kcúr | trogon | Harpactes | food, spiritual world | trogons |
| ŋàan | goose | | | waterfowl |
| pát | duck | | food, spiritual world | waterfowl |
| pát òm | teal | | | waterfowl |
| pát théet | wild duck | | | waterfowl |
| kr̀lèk | grey-capped woodpecker | Dendrocopos canicapillus | | woodpeckers |
| síim tók lék | woodpecker | | | woodpeckers |
| slɔ́ɔk | lineated barbet | Megalaima lineata | food | woodpeckers |
| tpáh | yellownape | Picus chlorolophus | | woodpeckers |
| tpáh | yellownape | Picus flavinucha | | woodpeckers |
| tŕlèk | blue-eared barbet | Megalaima australis | food | woodpeckers |
| tŕlòk | blue-throated barbet | Megalaima asiatica | food | woodpeckers |
| wɛ̀ɛt-wɛ̀ɛt | woodpecker | | | woodpeckers |
| clék | | | | unidentified |
| cŕlʌ̀ʌŋ-kʌ̀ʌt | | | food | unidentified |
| hóop | | | food | unidentified |
| kláaŋ pùuk | water bird | | | unidentified |
| pùu-klóok | water bird | | | unidentified |
| síim kḿpɔ̀ | | | | unidentified |
| síim ˀyíak ték | | | | unidentified |
| slɔ́ɔk tɛ́ɛk | | | | unidentified |
| tɔ̀ɔŋ-trɔ́ɔl | | | food | unidentified |

## Mammals

| Kammu name | English name | Scientific name | Uses | Classification |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| hntɨ́ar | bat | | food | bats |
| hntɨ́ar kɔ̀ɔy | bat | | food | bats |
| hntɨ́ar sɔ́ | bat | | | bats |
| pòl | bamboo bat | Tylonycteris | | bats |
| tɛ̀ɛñ | mouse-eared bat | Myotis | | bats |
| hmròk | dhole | Cuon alpinus | food | carnivorans |
| hŋkáar | yellow-throated marten | Martes flavigula | | carnivorans |
| húal | sun bear | Ursus malayanus | food, medicinal use | carnivorans |
| húal | Asian black bear | Ursus thibetanus | food, medicinal use | carnivorans |
| húal wàk | binturong | Arctictis binturong | food, medicinal use | carnivorans |
| kɔ̀ɔy lwàaŋ | weasel | Mustela | spiritual world | carnivorans |
| mɛ̀ɛw | cat | | | carnivorans |
| nàak | small-clawed otter | Aonyx cinerea | | carnivorans |
| pàŋ-pɔ̀ɔn | mongoose | | | carnivorans |
| prùul séey-séey | ferret badger | Melogale | | carnivorans |
| prùul sɨ́aŋ | hog badger | Arctonyx collaris | food | carnivorans |
| ràaŋ klà | crab-eating mongoose | Herpestes urva | | carnivorans |
| rwàay | tiger, feline | | food, spiritual world | carnivorans |
| rwàay nám | tiger | Panthera tigris | | carnivorans |
| rwàay pùuk | fishing cat | Prionailurus viverrinus | | carnivorans |
| rwàay srmìñ | leopard | Panthera pardus | | carnivorans |
| rwàay srmìñ | clouded leopard | Neofelis nebulosa | | carnivorans |
| rwàay srmìñ | marbled cat | Pardofelis marmorata | | carnivorans |
| rwàay srmìñ | leopard cat | Prionailurus bengalensis | | carnivorans |
| rwàay yíaŋ | black panther | Panthera pardus | | carnivorans |
| rwàay yɨ̀m | Asiatic golden cat | Catopuma temminckii | spiritual world | carnivorans |
| rwàay yìm | jungle cat | Felis chaus | spiritual world | carnivorans |
| sár | little civet | Viverricula indica | food | carnivorans |
| sár sór | large Indian civet | Viverra zibetha | | carnivorans |
| síŋ tóo | lion | | | carnivorans |
| sɔ́ | dog | | spiritual world | carnivorans |
| tmɔ̀ɔŋ | Asian palm civet | Paradoxurus hermaphroditus | food | carnivorans |
| tmɔ̀ɔŋ | small-toothed palm civet | Arctogalidia trivirgata | food | carnivorans |
| tmɔ̀ɔŋ rúŋ | masked palm civet | Paguma larvata | food | carnivorans |
| scáaŋ | Asian elephant | Elephas maximus | spiritual world | elephants |
| kées | serow | Capricornis | food, medicinal use | even-toed ungulates |
| kɛ́ | sheep | Bos gaurus | | even-toed ungulates |
| ktíiŋ | gaur | Bos gaurus | food | even-toed ungulates |
| lmpò | cattle, ox, cow | | food, spiritual world | even-toed ungulates |
| lmpò prì | banteng | Bos javanicus | | even-toed ungulates |
| pàan kéey | mouse-deer | Tragulus | food | even-toed ungulates |
| pɛ̀ | goat | | food, spiritual world | even-toed ungulates |
| púas | barking deer | Muntiacus | food, spiritual world | even-toed ungulates |
| sɨ́aŋ | pig | | food, spiritual world | even-toed ungulates |
| sɨ́aŋ prì | wild boar | Sus scrofa | food, spiritual world | even-toed ungulates |
| tráak | water buffalo | Bubalus bubalis | food, spiritual world | even-toed ungulates |
| tráak prì | wild Asian water buffalo | Bubalus arnee | | even-toed ungulates |
| tyáak | sambar | Cervus unicolor | food | even-toed ungulates |
| tyáak | Eld's deer | Cervus eldii | food | even-toed ungulates |
| tyáak | hog deer | Axis porcinus | food | even-toed ungulates |
| ùut | camel | | | even-toed ungulates |
| pŕlɨ̀ak tí (cf. lɨ̀ak) | mole | | | insectivorans |
| sɛ́ɛŋ-sɛ́ɛŋ | pygmy shrew | Suncus | | insectivorans |
| ùt | lesser moonrat | Hylomys suillus | food | insectivorans |
| ktáay | Siamese hare | Lepus peguensis | | lagomorphs |
| hmràŋ | horse | | spiritual world | odd-toed ungulates |
| làa | donkey | | | odd-toed ungulates |
| lɔ̀ɔ | mule | | | odd-toed ungulates |
| rɛ̀ɛt | rhinoceros | Dicerorhinus; Rhinoceros | food, spiritual world | odd-toed ungulates |
| kḿpɨ̀ar | pangolin | Manis | food, spiritual world | pangolins |
| cháaŋ | langur | Trachypithecus | food | primates |
| cńtrɛ̀ɛk | young macaque | | | primates |
| ryòol | gibbon | Hylobates | | primates |
| wá | monkey, macaque | Macaca | food | primates |
| wá céeŋ | slow loris | Nycticebus | | primates |
| kár | mouse | Mus | food | rodents |
| khúat | brush-tailed porcupine | Atherurus macrourus | food | rodents |
| kné | rat | | food | rodents |
| kné cŋ̀ khál | white-bellied rat | Niviventer | food | rodents |
| kné cók | rat | | food | rodents |
| kné káan | rat | | food | rodents |
| kné kàaŋ | rat | Rattus | food | rodents |
| kné khɨ́aŋ | bandicoot rat | Bandicota | food | rodents |
| kné klàaŋ | long-tailed giant rat | Leopoldamys | food | rodents |
| kné pòok | rat | | food | rodents |
| kné tḿlès | pencil-tailed tree mouse | Chiropodomys | | rodents |
| kné ùŋ | rat | | food | rodents |
| kné yɨ̀m | red spiny rat | Maxomys surifer | | rodents |
| knú | rat | | food | rodents |
| lɨ́ak | giant flying squirrel | Petaurista | food | rodents |
| ñɨ̀ar | striped squirrel | Tamiops | food, spiritual world | rodents |
| pŋ̀kès | giant squirrel | Ratufa | food | rodents |
| prɔ́ɔk | squirrel | | food | rodents |
| prɔ́ɔk pté | red-cheeked squirrel | Dremomys | food | rodents |
| prɔ́ɔk ríaŋ | variable squirrel | Callosciurus finlaysonii | food | rodents |
| prɔ́ɔk tɨ́ɨr | flying squirrel | Hylopetes | | rodents |
| prɔ́ɔk yú | belly-banded squirrel | Callosciurus flavimanus | | rodents |
| ré | Malayan porcupine | Hystrix brachyura | food, medicinal use | rodents |
| tkán | bamboo rat | Cannomys; Rhizomys | food | rodents |
| kɔ̀ɔy | treeshrew | Tupaia | food | treeshrews |
