arasá
Old Tupi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.ɾaˈsa/
- Rhymes: -a
- Hyphenation: a‧ra‧sá
Noun
arasá (unpossessable)
- strawberry guava (Psidium cattleyanum)
- Guinea guava (Psidium guineense)
- Synonyms: arasaíba, arasamirĩ
- (loosely) Any tree in the genus Psidium
- The fruit of these trees
Descendants
Further reading
- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “arasá”, 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 60, column 1