ybyrapytanga

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Old Tupi

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ɨβɨrapɨtaŋ. By surface analysis, ybyrá (tree) +‎ pytang (reddish) +‎ -a.

Cognate with Paraguayan Guaraní yvyrapytã.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɨ.βɨˌɾa.pɨˈtã.ŋa/,
  • Rhymes: -ãŋa
  • Hyphenation: y‧by‧rá‧py‧ta‧nga

Noun

ybyrapytanga (unpossessable)

  1. brazilwood (Paubrasilia echinata)

Descendants

  • Portuguese: ibirapitanga
  • ? Portuguese: arabutã

References

  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “ybyrapytanga”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 522, column 2