gûyraîuba

• IPA^(key): /ɡwɨɾaˈjuβa/
• Rhymes: -uβa
• Hyphenation: gûy‧ra‧îu‧ba

From gûyrá (“bird”) +‎ îub (“yellow”) +‎ -a.

gûyraîuba (unpossessable)

1. golden parakeet (Guaruba guarouba)
   • [a. 1625, Fernão Cardim, chapter IV, in Do clima e terra do Brasil (in Portuguese); republished in Rodolfo Garcia, editor, Tratados da terra e gente do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro: J. Leite & Cia, 1925, page 51:

     Chama-se este passaro Guigrajúba, sc., passaro amarello […]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)]

• Nheengatu: wirayú
• → Portuguese: guirajuba, guarajuba, guarujuba, guaruba

gûyraîuba (unpossessable)

1. alternative form of gûaraîuba (“blue runner”)

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “gûyraîuba”, 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 139, column 2