petyma

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Old Tupi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *petɨm, from Proto-Tupian *pe.[1][2]

Cognate with Guaraní petỹ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [peˈtɨ̃.ma]
  • Rhymes: -ɨ̃ma
  • Hyphenation: pe‧ty‧ma

Noun[edit]

petyma (possessable)

  1. tobacco (any plant in the genus Nicotiana)
    • c. 1583, Joseph of Anchieta, Auto de São Lourenço [Play of Saint Lawrence], Niterói, page 148; republished in Eduardo de Almeida Navarro, transl., compiled by Maria de Lourdes de Paula Martins, Teatro, 2nd edition, São Paulo: Martins Fontes, 2006, →ISBN:
      — Ererupe nde petyma?
      — Kó bé. Xe ratáte ogûé.
      — Na sasyî. Ne'ĩne endé, enhana seru nhemima; mbype emondarõ sesé.
      — Irõ! Xe îar, abebé. Kó tatá xe soagûera.
      — Eẽ, ké Tatapytera t'ogûapyk, ûĩme endé, iké Moroupîarûera.
      Did you bring your tobacco? / — Here. But my fire went out. / — No problem. You there, go bring it in hiding; steal it from around here. / Here I am! My master, I flew. Here is the fire I went after. / — Yes, Tatapytera shall sit here, you there, Moroupîarûera here.
  2. (by extension) cigar smoke

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Nheengatu: pitima
  • → Brazilian Portuguese: petima

References[edit]

  1. ^ Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (2000 March 17) Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais‎[1] (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC
  2. ^ Beatriz Carretta Corrêa da Silva (2010) Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: relações linguísticas e implicações históricas‎[2] (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB
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