tebira

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Old Tupi

Etymology

From t- +‎ ebira.

Pronunciation

Noun

tebira (possessable)

  1. pathic; bottom (man who prefers the receptive role in anal sex)[1]
    Synonym: tebiró
    • 16th century, Joseph of Anchieta, “Sextum mandatum”, in ; republished as Armando Cardoso, compiler, Doutrina Cristã: Doutrina autógrafa e confessionário, volume 2, São Paulo: Loyola, 1992, →ISBN, page 91, line 29:
      Ereikópe tebíra amó resé?
      [Ereîkópe tebira amõ resé?]
      Have you ever laid with any pathic?

Noun

tebira

  1. absolute of ebira

References

  1. ^ anonymous author (1622) “Pathicus”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 2, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 68:Tebira