takihe

Guajajára

Etymology

From ta (“stone”) +‎ kihe (“blade”). Compare Old Tupi itakysé.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /takihe/
  • Rhymes: -e
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ki‧he

Noun

takihe

  1. knife, machete

Derived terms

  • takihe haimezewaz
  • takihe'yw
  • takiheapar
  • takihepuku
  • takihezyapar

References

  • Carl Harrison, Carole Harrison (2013), “takihe”, in Dicionário Guajajára-Português (overall work in Portuguese), Anápolis: SIL Brasil, page 139, column 1
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