Ûaraûasu

Old Tupi

Alternative forms

Historical spellings
d'Abbeville (1614)	Ouära Ouäſſou

Etymology

From ûaraûasu (a fish of the family Carangidae).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [waˌɾa.waˈsu]
• Rhymes: -u
• Hyphenation: Ûa‧ra‧ûa‧su
• Homophone: gûaragûasu

Proper noun

Ûaraûasu

1. a male given name

References

• Claude d'Abbeville (1614) chapter LVIII, in Hiſtoire de la Miſsion des Peres Capucins en L’Iſle de Maragnan et terres circonuoiſines [History of the Mission of the Capuchin Fathers in the Island of Maranhão and surrounding lands] (overall work in French), Paris: Imprimerie de François Huby, page 362: “Ouära Ouäſſou”