îararaka

Old Tupi

îararaka

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *jararak, from Proto-Tupian.[1]

Cognate with Guaraní jarara.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ja.raˈra.ka/, /ʒa.raˈra.ka/
Rhymes: -aka
Hyphenation: îa‧ra‧ra‧ka

Noun

îararaka (unpossessable)

jararaca (Bothrops jararaca)

Derived terms

îararakapeba
îararakopeba
îararakusu

Descendants

Nheengatu: jararáka
→ Portuguese: jararaca
- → English: jararaca
- → Polish: żararaka

References

Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (2000-03-17), “Capítulo III - Reconstruções Lexicais e Cognatos”, in Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais‎ (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, archived from the original on 2023-09-05, page 165

Further reading

Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013), “îararaka”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), 1 edition, São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 161, column 2

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