sûasuarana
التعريفات والمعاني
== Old Tupi ==
=== Alternative forms ===
sugûasuarana, susuarana, susurana, sygûasuarana
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [swa.su.aˈɾã.nɐ]
Rhymes: -ãna
Hyphenation: sûa‧su‧a‧ra‧na
=== Noun ===
sûasuarana (unpossessable)
cougar (Puma concolor)
Synonym: îagûapytangusu
==== Coordinate terms ====
==== Descendants ====
Nheengatu: suasuarana
→ Brazilian Portuguese: suçuarana, suaçurana, suçurana, sussuarana (misspelling), SuassuranaFrench: couguar, cougar, cougouar→ English: cougar, couguar (obsolete)
=== References ===
anonymous author (1622), “Onça, ou tigre […] he na feição, e não na cor. [Jaguar or tiger, in aspect but not color.]”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 2, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 56: “Cîgoaçuarana [Sygûasuarana]”
=== Further reading ===
Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida (2013), “sûasuarana”, 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 446, column 1
Papavero, Nelson; Teixeira, Dante Martins (2014), Zoonímia tupi nos escritos quinhentistas europeus [Tupi zoonymy in the 16th-century European writings] (Arquivos NEHiLP; 3) (in Portuguese), São Paulo: FFLCH-USP, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 250, line 13