ku'a

Guaraní

Noun

ku'a

1. waist

Old Tupi

Old Tupi numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: mokõî     Ordinal: mokõîa     Adverbial: mokõî     Collective: mokõî, mokõîbé, oîoirũ, opá     Fractional: agûé, ku'a, oîopytera

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuˈʔa/
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: ku‧'a

Noun

ku'a (possessable)

1. waist
2. middle

   Synonyms: agûé, oîopytera

3. half

   Synonyms: agûé, oîopytera

4. thickness

   Synonyms: anama, apó

5. bulge

Descendants

• Nheengatu: kuá

Adjective

ku'a (noun form ku'a)

1. thick

   Synonyms: anam, apó

2. bulgy

References

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “ku'a”, 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 233, column 2