tabaîara

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Old Tupi

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Etymology

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From taba (village) +‎ îara (lord).[1] Piecewise doublet of tabyîara.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ta.βaˈja.ɾa], [ta.βaˈʒa.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -aɾa
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ba‧îa‧ra

Noun

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tabaîara (unpossessable)

  1. Tabajara, indigenous people that live in Northeastern Brazil

Descendants

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  • Portuguese: tabajara

References

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  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “tabaîara”, 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 455, column 2