sipari

See also: Sipari

Italian

Noun

sipari m

  1. plural of sipario

Anagrams

Kari'na

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *sipari; compare Apalaí xipari, Trió sipari, Wayana sipari, Waiwai sipari, Macushi sipari, Pemon supari, as well as (from non-Cariban languages) Wayampi separi.

Pronunciation

Noun

sipari (possessed sipariry)

  1. whiptail stingray, family Dasyatidae
  2. the smooth-back river stingray, Potamotrygon orbignyi

Descendants

  • Sranan Tongo: spari, sipari (dated)
    • Aukan: sipali
    • Dutch: sipari

References

  • Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary[1], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 369
  • Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “siṕari”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 437; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes[2], Paris, 1956, page 427

Sranan Tongo

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sipaɾi/, [sipa̠ɾi], [sipɑ̟ɾi]

Noun

sipari

  1. dated form of spari