aírangawa

Nheengatu

Etymology

aíra (“son”) +‎ angawa (“image”)

Noun

aírangawa (IIb class pluriform, plural aírangawa-itá, absolute taírangawa, R1 raírangawa, R2 taírangawa)

1. godson (of a man)

Coordinate terms

• manhangawa (“godmother”)
• payangawa (“godfather”)
• muangawa (“godbrother - of a man”)
• kiwirangawa (“godbrother - of a woman”)
• endirangawa (“godsister - of a man”)
• amuangawa (“godsister - of a woman”)
• ayerangawa (“goddaughter - of a man”)
• membirangawa (“godchild - of a woman”)