tatumirĩ

== Old Tupi == === Etymology === From tatu (“armadillo”) +‎ mirĩ (“small”). === Noun === tatumirĩ (unpossessable) (hapax legomenon) Brazilian three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutes trincinctus) Synonym: tatuapara ==== Descendants ==== Nheengatu: tatú-mirĩ → Brazilian Portuguese: tatu-mirim === Further reading === Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida (2013), “tatumirĩ”, 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 468, 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 256