Reconstruction:Old Tupi/umbyk

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Reconstruction:Old Tupi/umbyk. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Reconstruction:Old Tupi/umbyk, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Reconstruction:Old Tupi/umbyk in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Reconstruction:Old Tupi/umbyk you have here. The definition of the word Reconstruction:Old Tupi/umbyk will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofReconstruction:Old Tupi/umbyk, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
 This Old Tupi entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Tupi

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɨk
  • Hyphenation: um‧byk

Verb

*umbyk (IIa class pluriform, R1 *rumbyk, R2 *sumbyk, noun form *umbyka)

  1. to be purple, dark[1]

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Nheengatu: sumbika

References

  1. ^ Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “sumbika”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 718
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia