tapuîa

== Old Tupi == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /taˈpu.ja/ Rhymes: -uja Hyphenation: ta‧pu‧îa === Etymology 1 === ==== Alternative forms ==== tapu'yîa, tapy'yîa ==== Noun ==== tapuîa (unpossessable) a non-Tupi Native American ==== Noun ==== tapuîa (possessable, female equivalent tapuîpera) slave man Synonym: miaûsuba ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== → Portuguese: tapuia === Etymology 2 === Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tapiɨj. ==== Alternative forms ==== tapyîa ==== Noun ==== tapuîa (possessable) shack (crude, roughly built hut or cabin) ramada === Further reading === Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida (2013), “tapuîa”, 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 464, column 1