paranã robá

Old Tupi

Etymology

From paranã (“sea”) +‎ robá (“face”).

Noun

paranã robá (unpossessable) (Língua Geral Paulista)

(hapax legomenon) beach

References

anonymous author (18th century) “Praia”, in Língua geral dos índios das Américas [General language of the Indians of the Americas]‎^[1] (overall work in Portuguese and Old Tupi), page 4, line 236: “paranân rovâ”