tabaîara
Old Tupi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From taba (“village”) + îara (“lord”).[1] Piecewise doublet of tabyîara.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tabaîara (unpossessable)
- Tabajara, indigenous people that live in Northeastern Brazil
Descendants
[edit]- → Portuguese: tabajara
References
[edit]- ^ 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
- Hans Staden (1557) chapter XIIII, in Warhaftige Hiſtoria [True History], volume 1 (overall work in German), Marburg: Andreas Kolbe, unnumbered page: “Tawaijar [Tabaîar[a]]”
- Claude d'Abbeville (1614) chapter XXVI, in Hiſtoire de la Miſsion des Peres Capucins en L’Iſle de Maragnan et terres circonuoiſines [History of the Mission of the Capuchin Fathers in the Island of Maranhão and surrounding lands] (overall work in French), Paris: Imprimerie de François Huby, page 158v: “Tabaiares [Tabaîara]”