esatinga
Old Tupi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ.saˈtĩ.ŋa/
- Rhymes: -ĩŋa
- Hyphenation: e‧sá‧ti‧nga
Etymology 1
From esá (“eye”) + tinga (“whiteness”).
Noun
esatinga (possessable, IIa class pluriform, absolute tesatinga, R1 resatinga, R2 sesatinga)
Derived terms
- esating
Etymology 2
From esá (“eye”) + ting (“light”) + -a.
Noun
esatinga (possessable, IIa class pluriform, absolute tesatinga, R1 resatinga, R2 sesatinga)
Derived terms
- esating
References
- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “esatinga”, 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 120, column 1