kuimba'e

Paraguayan Guarani

Etymology

Perhaps from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *akʷãjmaʔe. Compare Old Tupi sakûãîba'e.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kʷĩ.ᵐbaˈʔe]
• Rhymes: -e
• Hyphenation: kui‧mba‧'e

Noun

kuimba'e (plural kuimba'ekuéra)

1. man

References

• Canese, Natalia Krivoshein de; Alcaraz, Feliciano Acosta (2016), “kuimba'e”, in Ñe’ẽryru [Dictionary] (overall work in Spanish), Asunción: Instituto Superior de Lenguas, →ISBN, page 50, column 2