'ybagûasu

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Old Tupi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    Etymology tree

    Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ʔɨβ

    Proto-Tupian *ʔa


    Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ʔa


    Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ɨˀβa


    Old Tupi 'ybá

    Proto-Tupi-Guarani *wat͡su


    Old Tupi -gûasu


    Old Tupi 'ybagûasu

    From 'ybá (“fruit”) +‎ -gûasu (augmentative suffix).[1]

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): [ɨˌβ̞a.ɡʷaˈsu]
    • Rhymes: -u
    • Hyphenation: 'y‧bá‧gûa‧su

    Noun

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    'ybagûasu (?)

    1. (Late Tupi) citron fruit (Citrus medica)[2]
      • 1614, Claude d'Abbeville, Histoire de la Mission des Peres Capucins en Lªisle de Maragnan et terres circonuoisines […]‎[1] (overall work in French and Old Tupi), Paris: Imprimerie de François Huby, page 222v:
        Vua ouaſſouran […]
        ['Ybaûasurana […] ]
        False citron.

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    References

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    1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “'ybagûasu”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 515, column 2
    2. ^ anonymous author (1622) “Cidra”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 1, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 74: “Jbâguaçû. [Ybagûasu.]”
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