sumarã
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Old Tupi[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sumarã (possessable)
- archenemy; nemesis
- Synonym: amotare'ymbara
- c. 1583, Joseph of Anchieta, Auto de São Lourenço [Play of Saint Lawrence], Niterói, page 118; republished in Eduardo de Almeida Navarro, transl., compiled by Maria de Lourdes de Paula Martins, Teatro, 2nd edition, São Paulo: Martins Fontes, 2006, →ISBN:
- Oroîerobîá nde ri, São Lourenço-angaturama. Esarõ oré retama oré sumarã suí.
- We trust you, blessed Saint Lawrence. Protect our land from our archenemies.
References[edit]
- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “sumarã”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), 1 edition, São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 448, column 1