pirapu'ama

Old Tupi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [piˌɾa.puˈʔã.ma]
• Rhymes: -ãma
• Hyphenation: pi‧ra‧pu‧'a‧ma

Noun

pirapu'ama (unpossessable)

1. Alternative form of pirapu'ã

References

• anonymous author (1622) “Ambre”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 1, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 34: “Pirâpoâma [Pirapu'ama]”
• Simão de Vasconcellos (1663) Chronica da Companhia de Jesu do Estado do Brasil [Chronicle of the State of Brazil's Society of Jesus], Livro segundo, das noticias curiosas, antecedentes, das cousas do Brasil (overall work in Portuguese), Lisboa: Henrique Valente de Oliveira, page 172, column 2: “pirapuama [pirapu'ama]”
• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “pirapu'ama”, 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 387, column 1