kûatiara

Old Tupi

Alternative forms

Historical spellings 
VLB (1622) coatiara

Etymology

    From kûatiar + -a.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kwatiˈara/, [kʷa.tiˈa.ɾa]
    • Rhymes: -aɾa
    • Hyphenation: kûa‧ti‧a‧ra

    Noun

    kûatiara (possessable)

    1. book[1]
      Synonyms: libru, papera
    2. painting; illustration[2]
      Synonym: i kûatiara
    3. letter (symbol in an alphabet)[3]

    Derived terms

    • i kûatiarapyra
    • Kûatiarusu
    • kûatiasaba
    • mboîkûatiara
    • mikûatiara
    • ybyrakûatiara

    Descendants

    • → Portuguese: Catiara
    • Nheengatu: kwatiára

    References

    1. ^ Yves d’Évreux (1613–1614) Suite de l'Histoire des Choses plus mémorables, advenuës en Maragnan és années 1613 et 1614, volume 1, part 1 (overall work in French), Paris: François Huby, published 1615
    2. ^ anonymous author (1622) “Pintura, substantive”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 2, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 78: “Coatiara”
    3. ^ Claude d'Abbeville (1614) Hiſtoire de la Miſsion des Peres Capucins en L'Iſle de Maragnan et terres circonuoiſines [History of the Mission of the Capuchin Fathers in the Island of Maranhão and surrounding lands] (overall work in French), Paris: Imprimerie de François Huby

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