kaûĩ

Old Tupi

Etymology

Compare Guaraní kaguy.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaˈwĩ/
  • Rhymes: -ĩ
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ûĩ

Noun

kaûĩ (possessable)

  1. cauim (traditional alcoholic beverage made by the fermentation of cashews, manioc or maize)
    Synonym: kaûĩeté
  2. (by extension) wine
    Synonym: kaûĩaîa

Derived terms
  • ka'u
  • Kaûmondá
  • kaûĩ'a
  • kaûĩ'yba
  • Kaûĩagûé
  • kaûĩaîa
  • kaûĩaîasy
  • kaûĩe'ẽ
  • kaûĩeté
  • kaûĩkaraku
  • kaûĩmakaxera
  • kaûĩmûana
  • kaûĩpyasu
  • kaûĩtatá

Descendants
  • Nheengatu: kaui, kauin
  • → Portuguese: cauim
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