pûãmirĩ

Old Tupi

Alternative forms

• pûa-mirĩ

Etymology

By surface analysis, pûã (“finger”) +‎ mirĩ (“small”).

Noun

pûãmirĩ (absolute mûãmirĩ) (possessable)

1. little finger

Coordinate terms

• (fingers) pûã; pûãgûasu, pûãbe'engaba, pûãmytera, pûãmyterybyrixûara, pûãmirĩ ^{(Category: tpw:Fingers)}

References

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “pûã”, 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 406, column 2