mirĩ
Appearance
Old Tupi
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]mirĩ (noun form mirĩ)
- little (small in size)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:mirĩ
- short (having a small height)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:mirĩ
Declension
[edit] Declension of mirĩ (nasal vowel ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi adjectives)
Note: not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.
Descendants
[edit]Adverb
[edit]mirĩ
- a little (to a small extent or degree)
Noun
[edit]mirĩ (possessable)
References
[edit]- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “mirĩ”, 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 280–281