tayasu

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Guarayu

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tajat͡ʃu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ta.jaˈt͡su/
  • Rhymes: -u
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ya‧su

Noun

tayasu

  1. collared peccary (Pecari tajacu)
    • 2019, chapter 5, in Edson Santiago Puerta Montero, Jorge Alberto Paredes Coimbra, editors, Neologismos Lingüísticos de Términos Técnicos en Idiomas Bésiro, Mojeño, Guaraní y Gwarayu (overall work in Spanish), Achacachi: UNIBOL, page 148, column 2, line 107:
      Inungar ko: Tayasu oime va’e ite yɨpɨ sui ve yande ɨvɨ gwasu ɨvɨ kotɨ mi va’e pɨpe.
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Derived terms

References

  • Swintha Danielsen, Lena Sell, Lena Terhart (20192021) “tayasu”, in “Guarayu. A revised dictionary by Alfred Hoeller”, in Dictionaria, number 7 (overall work in English and Spanish), →DOI

Japanese

Romanization

tayasu

  1. Rōmaji transcription of たやす