ybytinga

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Old Tupi

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Etymology

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From yby (earth) +‎ tinga (whiteness).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ybytinga (unpossessable)

  1. cloud
    Synonym: ybatinga
  2. fog
  3. snow
    Synonyms: amanarypy'oka, ro'yîukyra, ro'ynhemoapysanga, ro'yrypy'oka

Descendants

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  • Portuguese: Ibitinga

References

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  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “ybytinga”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 524, column 1