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Guaraní
Noun
pysã
- finger or toe
Old Tupi
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *pɨt͡ʃã, from Proto-Tupian *pɨt͡ʃˀã.
Cognate with Guaraní pysã.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɨˈsã/
- Rhymes: -ã
- Hyphenation: py‧sã
Noun
pysã (absolute mysã) (possessable)
- toe
Derived terms
References
- ^ Beatriz Carretta Corrêa da Silva (2010) Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: relações linguísticas e implicações históricas (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB
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