tiá nde karuka

Old Tupi

Old Tupi phrasebook

This entry is part of the phrasebook project, which presents criteria for inclusion based on utility, simplicity and commonness.

Yves d'Évreux about the greeting

Etymology

It could also be interpreted as t'îandé karuk. French orthography of Old Tupi is inconsistent.

Phrase

tiá nde karuka

1. good afternoon

References

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “karuka”, 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 223, column 1

Further reading

• Saudações em Yves d'Évreux