aîa

See also: aia, Aia, AIA, ăia, and -aia

Old Tupi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈaj.a]
• Rhymes: -aja
• Hyphenation: aî‧a

Etymology 1

Noun

aîa (possessable, IIa class pluriform, absolute taîa, R1 raîa, R2 saîa)

1. sourness

Related terms

• aî

 

Etymology 2

Noun

aîa (possessable)

1. dewlap

   Synonym: îurubyra

Related terms

• aî
• endybagûyaîa

 

References

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “aîa”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, pages 15–16