arerãîa

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Old Tupi

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [a.ɾɛˈɾã.ja]
  • Rhymes: -ãja
  • Hyphenation: a‧re‧rã‧îa

Noun

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arerãîa (unpossessable)

  1. giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis)
    Synonyms: sarigûeîmbeîu, tagûaranha, ûiûiá, ybyîa

Descendants

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  • Brazilian Portuguese: ariranha

References

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  • Gabriel Soares de Sousa (1587) chapter CI, in Noticia do Brasil (overall work in Portuguese), Salvador; republished as Francisco Adolpho de Varnhagen, editor, Tratado descriptivo do Brazil em 1587, Rio de Janeiro: Laemmert, 1851, page 251:Arerã [Arerã[îa]]
  • anonymous author (1622) “Lontra”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 2, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 24:Areraya [Arerãîa]
  • Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “arerãîa”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 62, column 1
  • Nelson Papavero, Dante Martins Teixeira (2014) Zoonímia tupi nos escritos quinhentistas europeus (Arquivos NEHiLP; 3) (in Portuguese), São Paulo: FFLCH-USP, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 250