ka'apîasó

By surface analysis, ka'a (“woods”) +‎ -pe (“to”, directional, with movement) +‎ a- (first-person-singular personal-number prefix) +‎ só (“to go”), literally “I go to the woods”.

• IPA^(key):
• Rhymes: -ɔ
• Hyphenation: ka‧'a‧pîa‧só

ka'apîasó (first-person singular active indicative aka'apîasó, first-person singular negative active indicative n'aka'apîasóî, noun ka'apîasó) (intransitive)

1. to defecate, to go defecate

   Gûym a'é nhẽ gûika'apîasopotá! ― I left quickly because I wanted to defecate! (literally, “I made a whoosh sound because I wanted to defecate!”)

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “ka'apîasó”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 209, column 1