sygûasu

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Old Tupi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Rhymes: -u
  • Hyphenation: sy‧gûa‧su

Noun

sygûasu (unpossessable)

  1. Alternative form of sûasu

References

  • anonymous author (1622) “Corço ou ueado de casta piquena”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 1, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 81:Ciggoaçu [Sygûasu]
  • Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “sygûasu”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 450, column 1