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enduape

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from German Enduape,[1] itself borrowed from Old Tupi îandûaba.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.duˈa.pi/ [ẽ.dʊˈa.pi], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ẽˈdwa.pi/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.duˈa.pi/ [ĩ.dʊˈa.pi], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ĩˈdwa.pi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.duˈa.pe/ [ẽ.dʊˈa.pe], (careful pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ẽˈdwa.pe/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.duˈa.pe/ [ĩ.dʊˈa.pe], (natural pronunciation, faster pronunciation) /ĩˈdwa.pe/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -api, (Southern Brazil) -ape, (Portugal) -apɨ
  • Hyphenation: en‧du‧a‧pe

Noun

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enduape m (plural enduapes)

  1. headdress used by the Tupi Indians on their buttocks, which was hung from the waist

References

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  1. ^ Hans Staden (1557) chapter XVI, in Warhaftige [Hiſtoria und] beſchꝛeibung eyner Landtſchafft der wilden nacketen/grimmigen menſchfreſſer leuthen/in der newenwelt America gelegen [True history and description of a land of wild, naked, fierce man-eating people located in the New World of America], volume 2 (overall work in German), Marburg: Andreas Kolbe, unnumbered page: “Enduape [îandûaba]”

Further reading

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