îasy

Old Tupi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /jaˈsɨ/, /ʝaˈsɨ/
Rhymes: -ɨ

Noun

îasy

moon
month
starfish
Synonyms: îasytatá, îasytatagûasu

Derived terms

îasy-angaîbara
îasy-obagûasu
îasy-semano
îasya'yra
îasyendy
îasytatá

Noun

îasy

palm tree of the species Attalea butyracea

Descendants

Nheengatu: yasí
→ Portuguese: jaci

References

Pe. Antônio Lemos Barbosa (1956) Curso de Tupi Antigo: Gramática, Exercícios, Textos‎ (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José
Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013), “îasy”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), 1 edition, São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 163, column 2

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