tutyra

Old Tupi

Etymology

Cognate with Paraguayan Guarani tuty.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tuˈtɨ.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -ɨɾa
  • Hyphenation: tu‧ty‧ra

Noun

tutyra

  1. brother of one's mother (maternal uncle)
  2. cousin of one's mother

Descendants

  • Nheengatu: tutira