ku'a

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kua"

Old Tupi

Old Tupi numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: mokõî
    Ordinal: mokõîa
    Adverbial: mokõî
    Collective: mokõî, mokõîbé, oîoirũ, opá
    Fractional: agûé, ku'a, oîopytera

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuˈʔa/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: ku‧'a

Noun

ku'a (possessable)

  1. waist
  2. middle
    Synonyms: agûé, oîopytera
  3. half
    Synonyms: agûé, oîopytera
  4. thickness
    Synonyms: anama, apó
  5. bulge

Descendants

  • Nheengatu: kuá

Adjective

ku'a (noun form ku'a)

  1. thick
    Synonyms: anam, apó
  2. bulgy

References

Paraguayan Guarani

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a

Noun

ku'a

  1. waist

References

  • Canese, Natalia Krivoshein de; Alcaraz, Feliciano Acosta (2016), “ku'a”, in Ñe’ẽryru [Dictionary] (overall work in Spanish), Asunción: Instituto Superior de Lenguas, →ISBN, page 49, column 1