yandara

Nheengatu

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *h₁yaǵ-der.
    Latin ieientō
    Latin ientō
    Vulgar Latin *iantāre
    Old Galician-Portuguese jantar
    Portuguese jantar
    Proto-Tupian *-ap
    Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-aβ?
    Old Tupi -a
    Língua Geral Amazônica îandara
    Nheengatu yandara

    Inherited from Língua Geral Amazônica îandara.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /jãˈdara/, (Rio Negro) [jãˈ(ⁿ)da.ɾɐ]
    • Rhymes: -ara
    • Hyphenation: yan‧da‧ra

    Adverb

    yandara

    1. at midday

    Noun

    yandara (uncountable)

    1. midday
    2. (archaic) lunch; dinner (midday meal)
      Synonym: maãwasú

    References

    • Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “yandara”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 849
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