îub
Old Tupi
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editInherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-uβ/*juβ (“to lie”), from Proto-Tupian *-up/*wup (“to lie”).[1]
Verb
editîub(intransitive)
- to lie (to be in a horizontal position)
- Antonym: 'am
- to be implicit
- to lodge (stay in any place or shelter)
Etymology 2
editInherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *juβ (“yellow”), from Proto-Tupian *wup (“red”).[2]
Cognate with Mbyá Guaraní ju.
Adjective
editîub (noun form îuba)
- yellow
- pale
- (Late Tupi) blond; fair-haired
- (Late Tupi) ginger; ginger-haired
Declension
edit Declension of îub (consonant ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi adjectives)
Note: not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editSee also
editColours in Old Tupi (layout · text) | ||||||||
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Nouns | piranga | îuba | oby | obyeté | *umbyka | morotinga, tinga | una | tingaíba, pytanga/pyxanga |
Adjectives | pirang | îub | *umbyk | moroting, ting | un | tingaíb, pytang/pyxang |
References
edit- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “îub / ub(a)”, 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 196, column 1
- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “îuba”, 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 196, columns 1–2
Categories:
- Old Tupi terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Old Tupi/uβ
- Rhymes:Old Tupi/uβ/1 syllable
- Old Tupi terms inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani
- Old Tupi terms derived from Proto-Tupi-Guarani
- Old Tupi terms inherited from Proto-Tupian
- Old Tupi terms derived from Proto-Tupian
- Old Tupi lemmas
- Old Tupi verbs
- Old Tupi intransitive verbs
- Old Tupi adjectives
- Late Tupi
- tpw:Colors
- Old Tupi irregular verbs