murakimukũi

Nheengatu

Etymology

Inherited from Old Tupi morabykymokõî. By surface analysis, murakí (“work”) +‎ mukũi (“two”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu.raˌki.muˈkũj/, [mu.ɾaˌkɨ̃.muˈkũj]
• Rhymes: -ũj
• Hyphenation: mu‧ra‧ki‧mu‧kũi

Noun

murakimukũi (plural murakimukũi-itá)

1. Tuesday

See also

• days of the week: murakí ara-itá (appendix): mituú · murakipí · murakimukũi · murakimusapiri · supapawa · yukwakú · saurú ^[edit]

References

• Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “murakimukũi”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 531