îyboîa
Old Tupi
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *jɨβoj.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [jɨˈβɔ.ja]
- Rhymes: -ɔja
- Hyphenation: îy‧bo‧îa
Noun
îyboîa (unpossessable)
- boa constrictor, jiboya
- Synonym: îyboîusu
Related terms
- îyboîusu
Descendants
References
- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “îyboîa”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 203, column 2