a'e

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Old Tupi

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *aʔe (“he”).[1]

Cognate with Guaraní ha’e.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

a'e (1st class, 3rd person singular and plural, dative i xupé, possessive i, reflexive possessive o)

  1. he, she, it
    Synonyms: ãûa, erika
  2. they
    Synonyms: ãûa, erika
  3. (nonvisible) that; those

Descendants

  • Nheengatu: aé (“he, she, it”), ⇒ aintá (“they”)

Determiner

a'e

  1. (nonvisible) that; those

Adverb

a'e

  1. (nonvisible) there; yonder
    Synonyms: a'epe, akoamõ, akûeîpe
  2. then
  3. however
  4. regardless

Particle

a'e

  1. used to emphasize a question
    • c. 1583, Joseph of Anchieta, “Na feſta de .ſ. Lço” (chapter XLIV), in , Niterói, page 66, lines 276-278; republished as Maria de Lourdes de Paula Martins, compiler, Poesias, São Paulo, 1956, page 123:
      Aimb. — Aepe que amboae?
      ſarau. — Caraibebe çerã
      co taba raroanete.
      [Aîmb[iré]. — A'epe ké amboaé?
      Sarau[aîa]. — Karaibebé serã / kó taba arõaneté.]
      Aîmbiré: What about the other one here?
      Sarauaîa: Perhaps it's the true guardian angel of this village.

See also

    Old Tupi personal pronouns
Person Number Nominative／Accusative Possessive Dative Objective
Subject 1st class 2nd class Nonreflexive Reflexive 1st class 2nd class
Singular 1st ixé xe ixébe／ixébo xebe／xebo
2nd îepé endé nde endébe／endébo ndebe／ndebo oro-
Singular and Plural 3rd a'e i o i xupé
Plural 1st exc oré orébe／orébo
1st inc îandé îandébe／îandébo
2nd peîepé peẽ pe peẽme／peẽmo opo-
Indefinite asé asébe／asébo
Old Tupi demonstratives
Demonstrative Adjectives
Visible Nonvisible
Proximal ã, ang, iã, iang, ikó, kó ã, ang, iã, iang
Medial ebokûé, ebokûeî, eboûing, eboûĩ, ûĩ aîpó
Distal kûé, kûeî a'e, aîpó, akó, akûeî
Demonstrative Pronouns
Visible Nonvisible
Proximal ã, ãa, ãba'e
anga, angyba'e
iã, iãa, iãba'e
ianga, iangyba'e
ikó, ikoa, ikoba'e
kó, koa, koba'e 		ã, ãa, ãba'e
anga, angyba'e
iã, iãa, iãba'e
ianga, iangyba'e
Medial ebokûé, ebokûea, ebokûeba'e
ebokûeîa, ebokûeîba'e
eboûinga, eboûingyba'e
eboûĩ, eboûĩa, eboûĩba'e
ûĩ, uĩa, uĩba'e 		aîpó, aîpoa, aîpoba'e
Distal kûé, kûea, kûeba'e
kûeîa, kûeîba'e 		a'e, a'ea, a'eba'e
aîpó, aîpoa, aîpoba'e
akó, akoa, akoba'e
akûeîa, akûeîba'e

References

  1. ^ Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (2000 March 17) “Reconstruções Lexicais e Cognatos” (chapter III), in Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, page 158

Scots

Numeral

a'e

  1. Alternative form of ae

References

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