kaûĩ'yba
Old Tupi
Alternative forms
| Historical spellings | |
|---|---|
| VLB (1622) | caõyîba / caoỹigba |
Etymology
From kaûĩ (“wine”) + 'yba (“plant”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˌwĩˈʔiβa/
- Rhymes: -iβa
- Hyphenation: ka‧ûĩ‧'y‧ba
Noun
kaûĩ'yba (?) (Late Tupi)
- (dis legomenon) grapevine (vine of genus Vitis)
- Meronym: kaûĩ'a
References
- ^ Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida (2013), “kaûĩ'yba”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil ] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 225, column 2
- anonymous author (1622), “Parreira ou uide”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 2, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 66: “Caõyîba”
- anonymous author (1622), “Uide ou parreira”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 2, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 145: “Caoỹigba”