ĭgaratá
See also: Igaratá
Classical Guaraní
editEtymology
editFrom ĭgá (“canoe”) + atá (“walking”), literally “walking canoe”. Compare Old Tupi ygara and atara.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editĭgaratá
- ship
- aobuçu ĭgaratá rehegûara ― ship sail (literally, “big clothing related to walking canoe”)
Descendants
edit- Guaraní: ygarata
Further reading
edit- Antonio Ruiz de Montoya (1639) “ĭgaratá”, in Tesoro de la lengua guaraní [Thesaurus of the Guarani Language] (overall work in Spanish), Madrid, pages 173v–174, columns 2–1