îandûaba

== Old Tupi == === Alternative forms === nhanduaba === Etymology === From îandu (“greater rhea”) +‎ aba (“plumage”), literally “plumage of greater rhea”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [j̃ãˈndwa.βa] Rhymes: -aβa Hyphenation: îa‧ndûa‧ba === Noun === îandûaba (?) headdress used by the Tupi Indians on their buttocks, which was hung from the waist ==== Descendants ==== → German: Enduape → Portuguese: enduape === References === === Further reading === Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida (2013), “îandûaba”, 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 158, column 2