jawarete

Urubú-Kaapor

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *jawarete. By surface analysis, jawar +‎ te.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jawareˈte/, [jawaɾɛˈtɛ], [d͡ʒawaɾɛˈtɛ]

Noun

jawarete

  1. jaguar (Panthera onca)
    Synonym: jangwate

References

  • James Yoshio Kakumasu, Kiyoko Kakumasu, compilers (2007) [1988], “jawarete”, in Dicionário por Tópicos Kaapor–Português [Kaapor–Portuguese Topical Dictionary]‎[1] (overall work in Portuguese), Cuiabá: Sociedade Internacional de Lingüística, page 144
  • Elizabeth das Graças da Silva Santos (2018) Língua Urubu Ka'apor: um estudo de caso sobre aspectos fonéticos e fonológicos (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI
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