irũ

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Old Tupi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈrũ/
  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: i‧rũ

Noun

irũ

  1. a companion, partner in the same profession
    • J. de Anchieta, Poemas, 182
      ...Peîori, xe irũ-etá ...
      Come, my companions

Synonyms

Postposition

irũ

  1. with (comitative)
    • Léry, Histoire, 352
      Ne'ĩ, t'ereîkó pa'i Nikorá irũ.
      Eia! may you live with Mr. Nicolau.
    • Léry, Histoire, 352
      T'aîkó nde irũ.
      May I be with you.

Synonyms

References

  • NAVARRO, E. A. Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil, São Paulo, Global, 2013.