Old Tupi edit

 
tare'ira

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *taraʔir-.[1]

Cognate with Guaraní tare'i.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ta.ɾɛˈʔi.ɾa/
  • Rhymes: -iɾa
  • Hyphenation: ta‧re‧'i‧ra

Noun edit

tare'ira (unpossessable)

  1. trahira (Hoplias malabaricus).

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Nheengatu: tarira
  • Portuguese: traíra

References edit

  1. ^ Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (2000 March 17) Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, page 196

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