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Potigûara
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potiguara potigûara Potiguara
Old Tupi
Etymology
tpw :af<ref:tpw Navarro:2013 405 1> potĩ<t:shrimp> gûara<t:eater><ety:af<'u><-sar<alt:-ar>><-a>> 1 +
Proper noun
tpw proper noun
tpw hapax tpw male
1 91 2 149 1 tpw Aſſi tambem entre eſtes Indios, de hum Principal chamado Potygoár tomârão nome os Potigoares As such among these Indians, from a chieftain called Potiguara, the Potiguaras took their name.
Derived terms
tpw potigûara
References