kûara

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwa.ɾa/
• Rhymes: -aɾa
• Hyphenation: kûa‧ra

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *kʷa, from Proto-Tupian *kʷat.^[1]

Cognate with Awetí kwat, Guaraní kua.

kûara (possessable)

1. hole; puncture

   Synonyms: puka, boka

2. burrow; den; refuge

   Pesem tatu kûara suí.

   You got out of the armadillo's burrow.

3. vagina

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:kûara

4. grave

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:karamemûã

5. mine (excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken)

   Synonym: ybykûara

   itaîukûara

   gold mine

• kûar

• Nheengatu: kuara, kwara

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *kʷat, from Proto-Tupian *ŋgəat.^[2]

kûara (unpossessable)

2. the Sun

   Synonym: kûarasy

• → Portuguese: quarar

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “kûara”, 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 236, columns 1–2