sagûi
Old Tupi
sagûi (Callithrix jacchus); sense 1
Alternative forms
- sagûĩ, saûĩ, saûí
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [saˈɡʷi]
- Rhymes: -i
- Hyphenation: sa‧gûi
Noun
sagûi (unpossessable)
- (North Tupi) common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)
- 1614, Claude d'Abbeville, chapter XLI, in Histoire de la Mission des Peres Capucins en Lªisle de Maragnan et terres circonuoisines […] (overall work in French and Old Tupi), Paris: Imprimerie de François Huby, page 252v:
- […] Sagouy […]
- [ […] Sagûi […] ]
- (South Tupi) golden lion tamarin (Leontopithecus rosalia)
- Synonym: sagûiîuba
- 1511, Duarte Fernandes, Llyuro da náoo bertoa […] ; Francisco Adolfo de Varnhagen, editor, Diario da navegação de Pedro Lopes de Souza pela costa do Brazil até o Rio Uruguay (de 1530 a 1532), 4th edition, Rio de Janeiro: Typ. de D. L. dos Santos, 1867, page 108:
- […] çagoym […]
- [ […] sagûĩ […] ]
Related terms
- sagûasu
- sagûiîuba
References
- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “sagûi”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 436, column 1
- Nelson Papavero, Dante Martins Teixeira (2014) “Catálogo da fauna da costa brasileira no século XVI com os nomes tupis registrados pelos autores europeus”, in Zoonímia tupi nos escritos quinhentistas europeus (Arquivos NEHiLP; 3), São Paulo: FFLCH-USP, , →ISBN, →ISSN, page 254
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