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Old Tupi
Etymology
From gûyra (“bottom, lower part, bottom part”) + -y- (epenthetic linking vowel) + -pe (“in, on, at”).
Compare Guaraní guýpe.
Pronunciation
Postposition
gûyrype
- below (in a specific sense)
- Paka onhemim ybyrá gûyrype, onhemombepa.[1] ― The paca hid below the tree, crouching down.
References
- ^ Antônio Lemos Barbosa (1956) Curso de tupi antigo: gramática, exercícios, textos [Course of Old Tupi: Grammar, Exercises, Texts] (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José, page 193
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