ro'y

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Guaraní[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ro'y

  1. cold

Old Tupi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *roʔɨ (“cold”).[1]

Cognate with Guaraní ro'y.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ɾɔˈʔɨ]
  • Rhymes: -ɨ
  • Hyphenation: ro‧'y

Noun[edit]

ro'y (possessable)

  1. cold; coldness (lack of heat)
  2. (chiefly São Vicente) winter
    Synonym: amana 'ara
  3. (chiefly São Vicente) year
    Synonyms: akaîu'aîuba, seîxutatá, seîxu

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Nheengatu: uí, ruí

Adjective[edit]

ro'y

  1. cold (having a low temperature)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (2000 March 17) Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais‎[1] (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC
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