aî

Old Tupi

Etymology

  • Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *aj.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈaj/
    • Rhymes: -aj
    • Hyphenation: aî

    Adjective

    aî (IIa class pluriform, R1 raî, R2 saî, noun form aîa)

    1. sour

    Declension

        Declension of aî (IIa pluriform, Î-ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi adjectives)
    Note: not all forms are attested. Most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.
    Causative moaî
    Deadjectivals
    -ba'e saîba'e
    -sab(a) aîtaba
    Singular Singular & Plural Plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person exclusive 1st person inclusive 2nd person
    Adjectival forms
    Active
    Indicative xe raî nde raî saî oré raî îandé raî pe raî
    Imperative
    Permissive ta xe raî ta nde raî ta saî t'oré raî t'îandé raî ta pe raî
    Negative indicative na xe raî na nde raî na saî n'oré raî n'îandé raî na pe raî
    Negative imperative nde raî umẽ pe raî umẽ
    Negative permissive ta xe raî umẽ ta nde raî umẽ ta saî umẽ t'oré raî umẽ t'îandé raî umẽ ta pe raî umẽ
    Gerund
    Affirmative xe raîamo nde raîamo o aîamo oré raîamo îandé raîamo pe raîamo
    Negative xe raîe'ymamo nde raîe'ymamo o aîe'ymamo oré raîe'ymamo îandé raîe'ymamo pe raîe'ymamo
    Nominal forms
    Infinitive
    Affirmative aîa
    Negative aîe'yma
    Circumstantial
    Affirmative same as gerund1
    xe raî2 saî2 oré raî2 îandé raî2
    Negative same as gerund1
    xe raîe'ymi2 saîe'ymi2 oré raîe'ymi2 îandé raîe'ymi2
    1South Tupi
    2North Tupi

    Derived terms

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