"Inĩgûasu" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Old Tupi]

IPA: [ĩ.nĩ.ɡʷaˈsu]
Rhymes: -u Etymology: From inĩ (“hammock”) + -gûasu (augmentative suffix), literally “big hammock”. Etymology templates: {{suffix|tpw|inĩ<t:hammock>|gûasu<pos:augmentative suffix>|lit=big hammock}} inĩ (“hammock”) + -gûasu (augmentative suffix), literally “big hammock” Head templates: {{head|tpw|proper noun}} Inĩgûasu
  1. (hapax legomenon) a male given name
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          "ref": "1627, Vicente do Salvador, “Do principio da rebellião, e guerras do Gentio da Parahiba [Of the beginning of the rebellion and wars of Paraíba's natives]” (chapter 22), in Historia do Brasil, volume 3 (in Portuguese), Salvador; republished as Capistrano de Abreu, editor, Historia do Brazil, Rio de Janeiro: Typ. de G. Leuzinger & Filhos, 1889, page 96:",
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