orypaba

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Old Tupi

Saint Dismas, the penitent thief, asked Jesus to remember him after he was in his "place of happiness", that is, paradise.

Etymology

From oryb (happy) +‎ -sab (circumstantial suffix) +‎ -a (nominal suffix), literally place of happiness.

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Noun

orypaba (possessable, IIa class pluriform, absolute torypaba, R1 rorypaba, R2 sorypaba)

  1. (Christianity, Late Tupi) paradise (when possessor is God)

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