îuriti

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Old Tupi

îuriti sandupa (a dove observing)

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *juriti.

Cognate with Guaraní jeruti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Hyphenation: îu‧ri‧ti

Noun

îuriti (unpossessable)

  1. any bird from the genus Leptotila.

Descendants

  • Nheengatu: yurutí
  • Portuguese: juriti

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