tapetí

Nheengatu

Alternative forms

• tapití

Etymology

Inherited from Old Tupi tapiti, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tapiti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tapeˈti/
• Rhymes: -i
• Hyphenation: ta‧pe‧tí

Noun

tapetí (plural tapetí-itá)

1. (archaic) tapeti (Sylvilagus brasiliensis)

References

• Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “tapetí”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 733