Natiá

See also: natia and natía

Kariri

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /natia/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: Na‧ti‧á

Proper noun

Natiá (unknown possessiveness) (Kipeá)

  1. (historical, dis legomenon) A tribe related to the Kiriris, possibly living in the territories that are now the municipality of Nova Soure, Bahia. Further details are uncertain.
    • 1698, Luis Vincencio Mamiani, Catecismo da doutrina christãa na lingua braſilica da nação kiriri, page 140:
      Benhéwonhé uró hinhádi. Buânghecrí tudenhé inhenhé Natiá ſo Caraí no ſipá Capitaõ Caraí inhá; doró iré Caraí wohoyẽ ſo Natiá, ſo Nhihó wohoyẽ nodehẽ no ſetſamŷá wohoyẽ inhenhé dibuângherí []
      I will explain this well. The chief of the Natiás [Cristóvão] was bad in past times against the Whites by killing a White captain [Agostinho Pereira Bacelar]. Then all the Whites became angered against the Natiás and against the Kiriris, because they were all relatives of the bad chief []
      (literally, “This will be explained well by me. The chief of the Natiás was bad in past times against the Whites because a White captain was killed by him. Then all the Whites became angered against the Natiás, against the Kiriris as well for [being] all relatives of the bad chief [] ”)