mykura

Old Tupi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *mɨkur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɨˈku.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Hyphenation: my‧ku‧ra

Noun

mykura (unpossessable)

  1. (hapax legomenon) opossum
    Synonyms: sarigûeîa, taîbu

Descendants

  • Nheengatu: mikura
  • Portuguese: mucura, micura