gûanhumũ

Old Tupi

gûanhumũ (Cardisoma guanhumi)

Alternative forms

• gûaîamũ, gûanhumỹ, gûanhamũ, ûanhamũ

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡwa.ɲuˈmũ/, [ɡʷã.ɲũˈmũ]
• Rhymes: -ũ
• Hyphenation: gûa‧nhu‧mũ

Noun

gûanhumũ (unpossessable)

1. blue land crab (Cardisoma guanhumi).

Descendants

• → New Latin: guanhumi
• → Portuguese: guaiamum, guaiamu, gaiamu, goiamu, goiamum, guaiumum

References

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “gûanhumũ”, 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 132, column 2