e'õ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "eo"

Old Tupi

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-eʔõ (“to die”), from Proto-Tupian *eʔõ (“to die”).[1][2]

Cognate with Guaraní e'õ and Eastern Bolivian Guaraní tẽo.[3]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɛˈʔɔ̃/
  • Rhymes: -ɔ̃
  • Hyphenation: e‧'õ

Noun

e'õ (IIa class pluriform, absolute te'õ, R1 re'õ, R2 se'õ) (possessable)

  1. death
  2. (strictly) death by natural causes
  3. faint, swoon (the act of fainting)
    Synonym: esapytumbyka
  4. numbing (the act by which something is numbed)

Derived terms
  • e'õaba
  • e'õaíba
  • e'õkorine
  • e'õmbûera
  • e'õmemûã
  • e'õsaba
  • e'õsara
  • nhemote'õ'a
  • te'õte'õ
  • tegûama

Adjective

e'õ (IIa class pluriform, R1 re'õ, R2 se'õ)

  1. moribund; dying (approaching death)
  2. fainted
  3. numb; deadened

Verb

e'õ (2nd class)

  1. to die
    Synonyms: îekyî, manõ
  2. to faint
    Synonyms: e'õ'ar, nhemote'õ'a, manõaib, esapytumbyka
  3. to go numb

References
  1. Beatriz Carretta Corrêa da Silva (2010) Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: relações linguísticas e implicações históricas (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 406
  2. Aryon d'Alligna Rodrigues (2007) “As consoantes do proto-tupí”, in Aryon d'Alligna Rodrigues, Ana Suelly Arruda Câmara Cabral, editors, Línguas e culturas tupí‎, 1 edition, volume 1, Campinas: Curt Nimuendajú, pages 167–204
  3. Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (2000 March 17) “Capítulo III - Reconstruções Lexicais e Cognatos”, in Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC, page 162
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