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Mbyá Guaraní[edit]
Noun[edit]
mimby
Old Tupi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *mimɨ.[1] By surface analysis, emi- (passive deverbalizer prefix) + py (“to flute”).
Cognate with Mbyá Guaraní mimby.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
mimby (IId class pluriform, absolute mimby, R1 remimby, R2 semimby, R3 o emimby) (possessable)
- flute; whistle
- (broadly) any wind instrument
Usage notes[edit]
- This word is rendered as non-pluriform in some sources.
Derived terms[edit]
nouns
Adjective[edit]
mimby (IId class pluriform, R1 remimby, R2 semimby)
- having an wind instrument
Verb[edit]
mimby (first-person singular active indicative aîmimby, first-person singular negative active indicative naîmimbyî, noun mimby) (transitive)
References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Pe. Antônio Lemos Barbosa (1956) Curso de Tupi Antigo: Gramática, Exercícios, Textos[2] (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José
- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil[3] (in Portuguese), 1 edition, São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, pages 99 and 280
Categories:
- Mbyá Guaraní lemmas
- Mbyá Guaraní nouns
- Old Tupi terms inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani
- Old Tupi terms derived from Proto-Tupi-Guarani
- Old Tupi terms prefixed with emi-
- Old Tupi terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Old Tupi/ɨ
- Rhymes:Old Tupi/ɨ/2 syllables
- Old Tupi lemmas
- Old Tupi nouns
- Old Tupi IId class nouns
- Old Tupi possessable nouns
- Old Tupi pluriform nouns
- Old Tupi adjectives
- Old Tupi IId class adjectives
- Old Tupi pluriform adjectives
- Old Tupi verbs
- Old Tupi transitive verbs
- tpw:Wind instruments