Tupã sy
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Old Tupi
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Calque of Portuguese Mãe de Deus (“Mother of God”). Compare Guaraní Tupãsy.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (Christianity, Late Tupi) Mother of God
Further reading
[edit]- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “Tupã”, 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 482, column 2
- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “sy”, 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 450, column 1