sumarã

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Old Tupi

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  • Hyphenation: su‧ma‧rã

Noun

sumarã (possessable)

  1. archenemy; nemesis
    Synonym: amotare'ymbara
    • c. 1583, Joseph of Anchieta, Auto de São Lourenço [Play of Saint Lawrence], Niterói, page 118; republished in Eduardo de Almeida Navarro, transl., compiled by Maria de Lourdes de Paula Martins, Teatro, 2nd edition, São Paulo: Martins Fontes, 2006, →ISBN:
      Oroîerobîá nde ri, São Lourenço-angaturama. Esarõ oré retama oré sumarã suí.
      We trust you, blessed Saint Lawrence. Protect our land from our archenemies.

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