kupuasú

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Nheengatu

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Old Tupi kupu'yûasu.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ku.pu.aˈsu/, [ku.pu.ʔaˈsu]
    • Rhymes: -u
    • Hyphenation: ku‧pu‧a‧sú

    Noun

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    kupuasú

    1. cupuassu (Theobroma grandiflorum)

    Descendants

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    • → Brazilian Portuguese: cupuaçu
      • → English: cupuassu
      • → Spanish: cupuazú
    • → Curripaco: kopowaso
    • → Tariana: kupuasú
    • → Yuhup: kupuwasú

    References

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    • Charles Roland Clement et al. (2024) “Finding the origin of domestication of cupuaçu requires more than genomics”, in SciELO Preprints, →DOI
    • Marcel Twardowsky Ávila (2021) “kupuasú”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 407
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