tabaîara

Old Tupi

Etymology

From taba (“village”) +‎ îara (“lord”).[1] Piecewise doublet of tabyîara.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ta.βaˈja.ɾa], [ta.βaˈʒa.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -aɾa
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ba‧îa‧ra

Noun

tabaîara (unpossessable)

  1. Tabajara, indigenous people that live in Northeastern Brazil

Descendants

  • → Portuguese: tabajara

References

  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “tabaîara”, 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 455, column 2
  • Hans Staden (1557) chapter XIIII, in Warhaftige Hiſtoria [True History], volume 1 (overall work in German), Marburg: Andreas Kolbe, unnumbered page: “Tawaijar [Tabaîar[a]]”
  • Claude d'Abbeville (1614) chapter XXVI, in 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, page 158v: “Tabaiares [Tabaîara]”
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