peteĩ

Guaraní

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ojepeteĩ (one).[1][2]

Cognate with Old Tupi oîepé, Guajajára pitài, Kaiwá peteĩ, and Mbyá Guaraní peteĩ.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /peteˈĩ/:

  • (Paraguay, Chawuncu Guarani, Simba Guarani) IPA(key): [pẽ̞tẽ̞ˈĩ];
  • (Classical Guarani, East-Tripletian Guarani) IPA(key): [pɛ̃tɛ̃ˈĩ];
    • Rhymes:

Numeral

peteĩ

  1. one

Derived terms

Terms derived from the numeral peteĩ

Article

peteĩ

  1. (Paraguay) a, an
    Paraguái, ha'e peteĩ tetã mitã pyahu oĩpotáva omohesãi jey, opa yvy apére oĩva ha oikovéva.
    Paraguay, a country with young people who are willing to give nature a helping hand.[3]

References

  1. ^ Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (17 March 2000) “Reconstruções Lexicais e Cognatos” (chapter III), in Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais[1] (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC
  2. ^ Miriam Lemle (1971) “Internal classification of the Tupi-Guarani linguistic family”, in David Bendor-Samuel, editor, Tupi Studies (SIL Publications in Linguistics and Related Fields; 29), volume I, Norman: SIL of the University of Oklahoma
  3. ^ REFOPAR

Kaiwá

Numeral

peteĩ

  1. one

Derived terms

Adverb

peteĩ

  1. singly

References

  • 2010 (originally 1966), John Michael Taylor, Statement of Kaiwá Grammar from Clause to Morpheme Level, Associação Internacional de Linguística - SIL Brasil, page 45.

Mbyá Guaraní

Numeral

peteĩ

  1. one