sapatu

Borrowed from Spanish zapato (“shoe”).

sapatu

1. shoe

sapatu (Raguileo spelling)

1. shoe

• sumel

• Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Borrowed from Portuguese sapato.

• IPA^(key):
• Rhymes: -u
• Hyphenation: sa‧pa‧tu

sapatu (possessable)

1. (LGA) shoe

   Synonyms: pyapasaba, pyaoba

   • a. 1756, Anton Meisterburg, “Calçar o çapato”, in (overall work in Portuguese and Old Tupi), Baixo Xingu, Pará, page 125, line 61; republished as Jean-Claude Muller et al., editors, Dicionário de língua geral amazônica, Potsdam: University of Potsdam, 2019, →DOI:

     amondéb […] çapatú.

     [amondeb […] sapatu.]

     I put my shoes on.

   • a. 1759, anonymous author, “Primeiro relato”, in Lida dos missionários com os sertanejos, page 107, lines 21–24; republished as Eduardo de Almeida Navarro, “A escravização dos índios num texto missionário em língua geral do século XVIII”, in Revista USP, number 78, São Paulo, 2008 August, →DOI:

     Çapatù nhó mirí çabé,
     Äé noiocýb cerecoára,
     Chapeo iapara oguereco,
     Ipòpe bastao mirí oico

     [Sapatu nhõ mirĩ sabé, / A'e noîosyb serekoara, / Chapéu i apara ogûerekó, / I pope bastão mirĩ oîkó.]

     Only small, mouldy shoes the owners don't clean. They have bent hats and have small clubs in their hands.

• Nheengatu: sapatú

• Antônio Lemos Barbosa (1956) Curso de tupi antigo: gramática, exercícios, textos [Course of Old Tupi: Grammar, Exercises, Texts] (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José, page 385

sapatu

1. imperative active third-person singular of sapati (“to swear”)

From Portuguese sapato and Spanish zapato and Kabuverdianu sapátu.

sapatu

1. shoe

From Arabic سَبَّاط (sabbāṭ), compare Spanish zapato

sapatu (n class, plural sapatu)

1. sandal, slipper

From Portuguese sapato.

sapatu

1. shoe