pûãmyterybyrixûara
Old Tupi
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBy surface analysis, pûãmytera (“middle finger”) + ybyri (“next to”) + -xûar (“what”, relative) + -a, literally “what is next to the middle finger”.
Noun
editpûãmyterybyrixûara (absolute mûãmyterybyrixûara) (possessable)
Coordinate terms
edit- (fingers) pûã; pûãgûasu, pûãbe'engaba, pûãmytera, pûãmyterybyrixûara, pûãmirĩ (Category: tpw:Fingers)
References
edit- 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