gûariba

Old Tupi

gûariba (Alouatta guariba)

Alternative forms

ûariba

Etymology

From Proto-Tupian *wariß.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɣʷa.ˈɾi.βa/

Noun

gûariba

howler monkey (any monkey in the genus Alouatta)

Descendants

→ Portuguese: guariba, guariva
- → English: guariba
- → French: ouarine
  - → English: ouarine
  - → English: warine

References

Mello, Antonio Augusto Souza (2000) Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais‎ (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, page 152

Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013), “gûariba”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), 1 edition, São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 135, column 1

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