ixé
See also: ixe
French edit
Participle edit
ixé (feminine ixée, masculine plural ixés, feminine plural ixées)
- past participle of ixer
Nheengatu edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Tupi ixé, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *it͡ʃe
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɛ
- Hyphenation: i‧xé
Pronoun edit
ixé
- (first-class) first-person singular personal pronoun (I, me)
- Ixé mira. Ixé asasá puranga.
- I am a person. I do well.
- Aé uputari uyuká ixé.
- He wants to kill me.
- Aé umeẽ manungara ixé arama.
- He gives something to me.
Usage notes edit
- As a first-class pronoun, ixé is used as the subject (with the exception of second-class verbs, which are sometimes referred to as adjectives) and as the object of a sentence. The personal pronoun ixé is also used when governed by the postposition arama, which is occasionally omitted.
See also edit
singular | first-class pronoun | second-class pronoun |
---|---|---|
first-person | ixé | se |
second-person | indé | ne |
third-person | aé | i |
plural | first-class pronoun | second-class pronoun |
first-person | yandé | yané |
second-person | penhẽ | pe |
third-person | aintá (or tá) | aintá (or tá) |
References edit
- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2016) Curso de língua geral (nheengatu ou tupi moderno): a língua das origens da civilização amazônica[1] (in Portuguese), 2nd edition, São Paulo: Páginas & Letras, →ISBN, pages 11, 104
- Marcel Twardowsky Ávila (2021) “ixé”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal][2] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, , pages 353–354
Old Tupi edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *it͡ʃe (“I, me”).[1]
cognates
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
ixé (1st class, 1st person singular, dative ixébe, 2nd class xe)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Nheengatu: ixé (“I, me”)
See also edit
Old Tupi personal pronouns
Person | Number | Nominative Accusative |
Possessive | Dative | Objective | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Subject | 1st class | 2nd class | Nonreflexive | Reflexive | 1st class | 2nd class | |||
Singular | 1st | ixé | xe | ixébe | xebe | ||||
2nd | îepé | endé | nde | endébe | ndebe | oro- | |||
Singular and Plural | 3rd | a'e | i | o | i xupé | ||||
Plural | 1st exc | oré | orébe | ||||||
1st inc | îandé | îandébe | |||||||
2nd | peîepé | peẽ | pe | peẽme | peme | opo- | |||
Indefinite | asé | asébe |
References edit
- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “ixé”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), 1 edition, São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 202, column 2
- http://tupi.fflch.usp.br/