gûé
Appearance
Old Tupi
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Interjection
[edit]gûé
- (men's speech) O (vocative particle)
- Synonym: gûy
- c. 1628, Luís Figueira, Arte da lingua Braſilica [Art of the Brasílica Language][1] (overall work in Portuguese), Lisbon: Manuel da Silva, page 6:
- Xerubgué.
- [Xe ruby gûé!]
- O my father!
Further reading
[edit]- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “gûé”, 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, page 137, column 1