ybyrapeba

Old Tupi

Etymology

  • From ybyrá (“wood”) +‎ peb (“flat”) +‎ -a.[1]

    Noun

    ybyrapeba (possessable)

    1. (Late Tupi) board; plank (long, flat piece of wood)[2]
    2. (Língua Geral Amazônica) table[3][4]
      Synonyms: karûaba, (LGA) mba'eusaba, (LGP) apukaba

    Descendants

    • Nheengatu: mirapewa

    References

    1. ^ Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida (2013), “ybyrapeba”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 522, column 1
    2. ^ anonymous author (1622), “Tauoa [Board]”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 2, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 125: “Igbigrapeba”
    3. ^ Meisterburg, Anton [attributed] (a. 1756), “Meza [Table]”, in [Dicionário de Trier] [Dictionary from Trier] (overall work in Portuguese and Old Tupi), Baixo Xingu; Pará, page 27r, column 2, line 57; republished as Jean-Claude Muller et al., editors, Dicionário de língua geral amazônica [Língua Geral Amazônica Dictionary], Potsdam: University of Potsdam, 2019, →DOI, page 199: “ybyrapéba”
    4. ^ anonymous author (c. 1757), “Meza”, in [Vocabulario Portuguez–Brasilico] [Brazilian-Portuguese Vocabulary] (overall work in Portuguese); republished as Ernesto Ferreira França, compiler, Chrestomathia da lingua brazilica [Chrestomathy of the Brazilian language], Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, 1859, page 87: “ybyrapeba”
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