îabyru

Old Tupi

Alternative forms

• îaburu

Etymology

Cognate with Guaraní javiru.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ja.β̞ɨˈɾu]
• Rhymes: -u
• Hyphenation: îa‧by‧ru

Noun

îabyru (unpossessable)

1. jabiru (Jabiru mycteria)

Related terms

• îabyrugûasu

 

Descendants

• Nheengatu: yaburú
• → Portuguese: jaburu, jabiru
  • → English: jabiru

References

• Claude d'Abbeville (1614) chapter XXXIX, in Histoire de la Mission des Peres Capucins en Lªisle de Maragnan et terres circonuoisines […] (overall work in French), Paris: Imprimerie de François Huby, page 242: “Iauourou [Îaburu]”
• anonymous author (1622) “Grou”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 1, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 151: “Iaburû [Îaburu]”
• George Marcgrave, Willem Piso (1648) chapter VI, in Historia Naturalis Brasiliae, volume V (overall work in Latin), Amsterdam: Elzevir, page 200: “Iabirv [Îabyru]”
• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “îabyru”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 152, column 1
• Nelson Papavero, Dante Martins Teixeira (2014) “Catálogo da fauna da costa brasileira no século XVI com os nomes tupis registrados pelos autores europeus”, in Zoonímia tupi nos escritos quinhentistas europeus (Arquivos NEHiLP; 3) (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: FFLCH-USP, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 260