asy
Malagasy edit
Noun edit
asy
- (dialectal, Tankarana, Taisaka) respect, veneration
Old Tupi edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tat͡sɨ (“to hurt, pain”), from Proto-Tupian *(j)atɨ (“to hurt, pain”).[1]
Cognate with Mbyá Guaraní axy.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
asy (IIa class pluriform, R1 rasy, R2 sasy)
Adverb edit
asy
Noun edit
asy (IIa class pluriform, absolute tasy, R1 rasy, R2 sasy) (possessable)
References edit
Further reading edit
- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “asy”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil[2] (in Portuguese), 1 edition, São Paulo: Global, →ISBN