itaaoba

== Old Tupi == === Etymology === From itá (“metal”) +‎ aoba (“clothes”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [iˌta.aˈɔ.β̞a] Rhymes: -ɔβa Hyphenation: i‧tá‧a‧o‧ba === Noun === itaaoba (possessable) (Late Tupi, hapax legomenon) body armor Coordinate terms: amynyîuaoba, amynyîuaopoanama ==== Derived terms ==== === References === anonymous author (1622), “Armas brancas deffenciuas”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 1, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 41: “Itaaoba.”