tatuapara

== Old Tupi == === Etymology === From tatu (“armadillo”) +‎ apar (“curved”) +‎ -a. === Noun === tatuapara (unpossessable) Brazilian three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutes trincinctus) Synonym: tatumirĩ ==== Descendants ==== Nheengatu: tatú-apara → Brazilian Portuguese: tatuapara === References === 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 256