pinim

See also: pɨ́nɨm

Old Tupi

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *pinim.

    Adjective

    pinim (noun form pinima)

    1. freckly; spotted (sprinkled with spots)
      Synonym: piting

    Declension

    • akarapinima
    • amorepinima
    • aratupinima
    • gûararapinima
    • gûaîapinima
    • karamurupinima
    • karapinima
    • kararapinima
    • kurûatapinima
    • narinaripinima
    • piku'ipinima
    • pinima
    • pinĩpinim
    • pirapinima
    • sokopinima
    • takûapinima
    • ybyrapinima
    • yperupinima
    • îabeburapinima
    • îakarepinima
    • Ûyraûasupinima

    References

    • anonymous author (1622) “Pintas ter como os sardos, e quaisquer outras semelhãtes”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 2, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 78:Xepinim [Xe pinim]
    • Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “pinima”, 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 384, column 1