Amandybá

Old Tupi Etymology tpw amanybá<t:hail><ety:af<amana<t:rain>><'ybá<t:fruit>>> ++ Pronunciation tpw /amanɨˈβa/ [ãmãⁿdɨˈβa] tpw a 4 Proper noun tpw proper noun tpw male frm tpw 1 1575 w:André Thevet XXI Pierre l’Huillier La cosmographie universelle d’André Thevet cosmographe du roy Paris 2 933 https://objdigital.bn.br/objdigital2/acervo_digital/div_obrasraras/or815981/or815981.html#page/1017/mode/1up I’en ay veu vn autre nommé Amen-duua, qui ſe tient outre les montaignes enuiron ſix vingts lieuës dans le païs, ſur la riuiere Parai: lequel en auoit trente quatre, tant en ſa maiſon & village, que autres lieux circonuoiſins, & bien quatre vingts ſix enfans, tant maſles que femelles. There I saw another one named “Amandybá”, who dwells beyond the mountains, about one hundred and twenty leagues into the country, on the “Paraíba” River; who had thirty-four wives, both in his house and village and in other surrounding places, and fully eighty-six children, both males and females.