baîaku

== Old Tupi == === Alternative forms === gûamaîaku, gûambaîaku, maîaku === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /βa.jaˈku/, [β̞a.jaˈku] Rhymes: -u Hyphenation: ba‧îa‧ku === Noun === baîaku (unpossessable) blowfish; porcupinefish (any species of fish in the order Tetraodontiformes that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe) ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Nheengatu: mamayakú → Portuguese: baiacu, baiagu === References === Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida (2013), “baîaku”, 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 79, column 1