ñe'ẽryru

Guaraní

Etymology

Compound of ñe'ẽ (“word”) +‎ ryru (second-person dependent form of tyru (“to wrap, gather”))

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɲeʔẽɾɨˈɾu/
  • (Paraguayan Guarani) IPA(key): [ɲẽ̞ʔẽ̞ɾɨˈɾu]
  • (Southwestern Guarani) IPA(key): [ɲɛ̃ʔɛ̃ɾɨˈɾu]
  • (Eastern Guarani) IPA(key): [ɲẽ̞(ʔ)ẽ̞ɾɨˈɾu]
  • Rhymes: -u
  • Hyphenation: ñe‧'ẽ‧ry‧ru

Noun

ñe'ẽryru (plural ñe'ẽryrukuéra, locative ñe'ẽryrúpe, semblative ñe'ẽryrúicha)

  1. (linguistics) dictionary, wordbook
    Synonym: (in a broader sense) ñe'ẽty
    Ndahaivéi ahaivai ñe'ẽryrúpe añandu haguére ambyaitaha.
    I dislike scribbling the dictionary 'cause I feel like I'm ruining it.
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