mani'oka

Old Tupi

Alternative forms

  • mandi'oka

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *maniʔok. By surface analysis, *mani +‎ 'ok +‎ -a.

Cognate with Guaraní mandi'o.

Noun

mani'oka (?)

  1. manioc; cassava root (Manihot esculenta)
    Synonym: mani'oketé
    Coordinate terms: mani'yba (cassava plant), mana'yba (cassava seedling)

Coordinate terms

undentified manioc varieties
  • apiti'yba
  • arapipoka
  • aîpĩ
  • aîpĩmakaxera
  • ka'aaxyma
  • makaxera
  • mana'ybaru
  • mana'ybusu
  • mana'ytinga
  • mandi'ybambûaraé
  • mandi'ybumana
  • mandi'ybusu
  • mandi'ybybyîana
  • mandi'ybyîurusu
  • mandi'yparati
  • mandyba
  • mani'okaba
  • manipokamirĩ
  • parati
  • sûasumandi'yba
  • tapesyma

Derived terms

  • mandi'oka'i
  • mandi'opeba
  • mandi'opuba
  • mandi'opûera
  • mani'okaba
  • mani'oketé

Descendants

  • Nheengatu: maniáka
  • Portuguese: mandioca

References