ro'y

Guaraní

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɾo.ʔɨ/

Adjective

ro'y

cold

Old Tupi

Etymology

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

Cognate with Guaraní ro'y.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɾɔˈʔɨ/
Rhymes: -ɨ
Hyphenation: ro‧'y

Noun

ro'y (possessable)

cold; coldness (lack of heat)
winter
year
Synonyms: akaîu, akaîu'aîuba, seîxutatá, seîxu

Derived terms

kûarasyro'y
ro'ynhemoapysanga
ro'yrypy'oka
ro'ysanga
ro'yîukyra
Ybytaro'y

Adjective

ro'y

cold (having a low temperature)

References

Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (2000-03-17) Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais‎ (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, archived from the original on 2023-09-05

Further reading

Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013), “ro'y”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), 1 edition, São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 430, column 2

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