kanindé

Inherited from Old Tupi kanindé, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *kanine.

• IPA^(key): /kanĩˈde/, (Solimões) [kã.nĩˈⁿdɛ]
• Rhymes: -e

kanindé (plural kanindé-itá)

1. (obsolete) blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara ararauna)

   Synonyms: araraí, arara-tawá

• Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “kanindé”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 369

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *kanine. Cognate with Guaraní kaninde.

• IPA^(key): [kã.nĩˈⁿdɛ]
• Rhymes: -ɛ
• Hyphenation: ka‧ni‧ndé

kanindé (unpossessable)

1. blue-and-yellow macaw; ara (Ara ararauna)

   Synonym: araruna

   • 1578, Jean de Léry, chapter XI, in Histoire d'un voyage fait en la terre du Bresil, autrement dite Amerique [History of a voyage to the land of Brazil, also called America] (overall work in Middle French), La Rochelle: Antoine Chuppin, page 171:

     Canide iouue canide iouue heuraeouech […]

     [Kani[n]deîuba kani[n]deîuba [?] […] ]

     Yellow ara, yellow ara.

   • c. 1583, Joseph of Anchieta, “Na feſta de .ſ. L^ço [At the Saint Lawrence Festival]” (chapter XLIV), in [livrinho de variaſ poeziaſ] [Booklet of various poems], Niterói, page 75v, lines 708–709; republished as Maria de Lourdes de Paula Martins, compiler, Poesias, São Paulo, 1956, page 142:

     To, añe, baepeque / caninde obi yaçoara?

     [Tó, anhẽ, mba'epe ké / kanindeoby îasûara?]

     Oh! Truly, what looks like a blue ara here?

   • [1587, Gabriel Soares de Sousa, chapter LXXX, in Notícia do Brasil (in Portuguese), Salvador; republished as Francisco Adolpho de Varnhagen, editor, Tratado descriptivo do Brazil em 1587, 2nd edition, Rio de Janeiro: João Ignancio da Silva, 1879, page 208:

     Canindé é um passaro tamanho como um grande gallo; tem as pennas das pernas, barriga e collo amarellas, de côr muito fina, e as costas acatazoladas de azul e verde, e as das azas e rabo azues, o qual tem muito comprido, e a cabeça por cima azul, e ao redor do bico amarello […]

     The “kanindé” is a bird the size of a big cock; its legs, belly and breast feathers are yellow, of a very fine color, and the back is iridescent of either blue or green, and the wings and tail are blue, which is very long, and the top of the head is blue, and arround the beak it's yellow.]

   • [1648, Georg Marcgrave, Willem Piso, Historia Naturalis Brasiliae [Brazilian Natural History], Rerum Naturalium Historiae, book VIII, chapter VI (in Latin), Amsterdam: Elzevir, page 270:

     Viri corollas factas ex pennis Guara vel Caninde, capiti circumligant: dependent à poſteriore parte corollæ aliquot longiores pennæ è cauda Arara aut Caninde.

     Men bind small chaplets made from “gûará” or “kanindé” feathers around their heads. On the front of the chaplet, hang a few longer feathers from the tails of “arara” or “kanindé”.]

• Nheengatu: kanindé
• Brazilian Portuguese: → canindé, → Cananéia, ⇒ arara-canindé

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “kanindé”, 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 217, column 1
• Nelson Papavero, Dante Martins Teixeira (2014) Zoonímia tupi nos escritos quinhentistas europeus [Tupi zoonymy in the 16th-century European writings] (Arquivos NEHiLP; 3) (in Portuguese), São Paulo: FFLCH-USP, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 267, line 164