Tupana

Nheengatu

Alternative forms

• Tupã, Tupá

Etymology

Inherited from Old Tupi Tupã, from tupã, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tupã.

Pronunciation

• Homophone: tupana

Proper noun

Tupana

1. (Christianity) God

Related terms

• mutupana
• tupana resé
• tupana resé katú
• tupana-ií
• tupana-maniiwa
• tupana-nheenga
• tupana-nheenga-mirĩ
• tupana-putawa
• tupana-rendawa
• tupana-rikusawa
• tupana-ripinú
• tupana-ruka
• tupana-ruka-mirĩ
• tupana-wasatawa
• tupana-watá
• tupauku

 

References

• Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “tupana”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal]‎^[1] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, pages 769–770

Old Tupi

Proper noun

Tupana

1. Alternative form of Tupã