arỳjhy

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Canela

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Etymology

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From Portuguese arroz 'rice' + Canela hy 'seed' (from Proto-Northern Jê *ˀcy (seed) < Proto-Cerrado *cym (seed) < Proto-Jê *cym (seed)).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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arỳjhy

  1. rice
    Cô te arỳjhy jaxir.
    The water covered the rice.