karaíba

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Old Tupi

Pronunciation

Noun

karaíba (unpossessable)

  1. thaumaturge
  2. (Late Tupi) white man; European
    Synonyms: aîuruîuba, maíra
  3. (Christianity, Late Tupi) Christian

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Noun

karaíba (possessable)(Christianity, Late Tupi)

  1. sanctity; holiness
  2. virtue
    Synonyms: angaturama, ekoporanga, ekokatu

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