aruá

See also: arua, Arua, and Aruá

Old Tupi

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [a.ɾuˈa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: a‧ru‧á

Noun

aruá (possessable)

1. Alternative form of gûarugûá

References

• Jean de Léry (1578) chapter XX, in Histoire d'un voyage fait en la terre du Bresil, autrement dite Amerique [History of a voyage to the land of Brazil, also called America] (overall work in Middle French), La Rochelle: Antoine Chuppin, page 346: “Arroua”