kyseapara

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Old Tupi

Etymology

    From kysé (knife) +‎ apar (bent) +‎ -a.

    Noun

    kyseapara (possessable)

    1. sickle
      Synonym: îyapara
      • 1613–1614, Yves d'Évreux, chapter L, in Suitte de l'histoire des choses plus memorables advenues en Maragnan es années 1613 et 1614 (overall work in French), Paris: François Huby, published 1615, page 224:
        Dereroupé xeapare amon?
        [Nd'ererupe kyseapara amõ?]
        Haven't you brought some sickles?

    Descendants

    • Nheengatu: kisé-apara

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