akanetá

Old Tupi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ã.kã.nɛˈta]
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: a‧ka‧ne‧tá

Noun

akanetá (?)

1. indigenous headdress
2. (Late Tupi) crown

Descendants

• → Portuguese: canitar

Further reading

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “akanetá”, 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 22, column 2