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Itaomirĩ
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Old Tupi
Etymology
tpw :af<lit:small stone house><ref:Itaomirĩ 193 2> itá<t:stone> oka<t:house> mirĩ<t:small> + 1
Pronunciation
tpw [i.ta.ɔ.mĩˈɾ̃ĩ]
tpw ĩ 5
Proper noun
tpw proper noun
tpw hapax tpw male
XXXIV 187v fr 1 Le premier & principal village s'appelle Comma, qui eſt auſſi le nom de la riuiere & du païs, ſignifiant la place pour peſcher le poiſſon. Le principal s'appelle Itaoc-miry, c'eſt à dire la petite maiſon de pierre. The first and main village is called “Comma”, which is also the name of the river and the land, meaning “place to catch fish”. The chief is called “Itaomirĩ”, that is, “the small stone house”.
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