pysã

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *pɨt͡ʃã, from Proto-Tupian *pɨt͡ʃˀã.^[1]

Cognate with Guaraní pysã.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɨˈsã/
• Rhymes: -ã
• Hyphenation: py‧sã

Noun

pysã (possessable, Ib class pluriform, absolute mysã)

1. toe

References

Further reading

• Antônio Lemos Barbosa (1956) Curso de tupi antigo: gramática, exercícios, textos [Course of Old Tupi: Grammar, Exercises, Texts]‎ (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José
• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “pysã”, 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 418, column 1