tuîuîu

Old Tupi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tu.juˈju]
• Rhymes: -u
• Hyphenation: tu‧îu‧îu

Noun

tuîuîu (unpossessable)

1. maguari stork (Ciconia maguari)

   Synonyms: magûari, tabuîaîá

Descendants

• Nheengatu: tuyuyú
• → Brazilian Portuguese: tuiuiú

References

• Gabriel Soares de Sousa (1587) chapter LXXIX, in Noticia do Brasil (overall work in Portuguese); republished as Francisco Adolpho de Varnhagen, editor, Tratado descriptivo do Brazil em 1587, Rio de Janeiro: Laemmert, 1851, page 225: “Tuyuyú [Tuîuîu]”
• anonymous author (1622) “Cegonha”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 1, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 70: “Tujujû [Tuîuîu]”
• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “tuîuîu”, 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 481, column 2
• Nelson Papavero, Dante Martins Teixeira (2014) “Catálogo da fauna da costa brasileira no século XVI com os nomes tupis registrados pelos autores europeus [16th century catalogue of the Brazilian coast's fauna as documented by European authors]”, in Zoonímia tupi nos escritos quinhentistas europeus [Tupian zoonymy in 16th century European writings] (Arquivos NEHiLP; 3) (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: FFLCH-USP, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, pages 260–261