tybypoîa

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Old Tupi

Etymology

From tyby (grave) +‎ poî (to offer) +‎ -a, literally grave offering.

Noun

tybypoîa (?) (Língua Geral Amazônica)

  1. (Christianity) All Souls' Day

Descendants

  • Nheengatu: teyupuya, tipipuya, tiyipuya

References

  • Anton Meisterburg (a. 1756) “Finados³ dia¹ dos²”, in (overall work in Portuguese and Old Tupi), Baixo Xingu, Pará, page 20v, column 2, line 38; republished as Jean-Claude Muller et al., editors, Dicionário de língua geral amazônica, Potsdam: University of Potsdam, 2019, →DOI, page 173:tybypoia [tybypoîa]