îybá

Old Tupi

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îybá

ati'yba

îybatupoîa

endybangã

parati'yba

papy

pó

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mba'e

mba'e

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *jɨβa.

Cognate with Guaraní jyva.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jɨˈβa/, [ʝɨˈβ̞a]
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: îy‧bá

Noun

îybá (possessable)

1. arm

Further reading

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “îybá”, 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, pages 203–204, column 1