Old Tupi

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Etymology

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From 'ybarema (garlic) +‎ -usu (big).[1]

Noun

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'ybaremusu (unpossessable)

  1. (Late Tupi) onion

References

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  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “'ybaremusu”, 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 516, column 2