"manha" meaning in Nheengatu

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Noun

Forms: manha-itá [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr Proto-Italic *mātēr Latin māter Old Galician-Portuguese madre Old Galician-Portuguese mãy Portuguese mãe Proto-Tupian *-ap Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-aβ? Old Tupi -a Old Tupi mãîa Nheengatu manha From Old Tupi mãîa, from Portuguese mãe + Old Tupi -a. Etymology templates: {{etymon|yrl|inh|tpw>mãîa>mother|id=mother|text=1|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr Proto-Italic *mātēr Latin māter Old Galician-Portuguese madre Old Galician-Portuguese mãy Portuguese mãe Proto-Tupian *-ap Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-aβ? Old Tupi -a Old Tupi mãîa Nheengatu manha From Old Tupi mãîa, from Portuguese mãe + Old Tupi -a. Head templates: {{head|yrl|noun|||plural|manha-itá|||||||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} manha (plural manha-itá), {{yrl-noun}} manha (plural manha-itá)
  1. mother (female parent) Synonyms: sí
    Sense id: en-manha-yrl-noun-Dq9~yJhx
  2. (folklore) name given to supernatural beings seen as ancestors and patrons of a landform or a plant or animal species Synonyms: amunha, aría
    Sense id: en-manha-yrl-noun-iJ8cXfAJ Categories (other): Folklore, Nheengatu entries with etymology texts, Nheengatu entries with etymology trees, Nheengatu entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Nheengatu entries with etymology texts: 5 95 Disambiguation of Nheengatu entries with etymology trees: 5 95 Disambiguation of Nheengatu entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 1 23 22 15 1 4 17 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 26 19 18 1 2 17 16 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: manhangawa (english: godmother) Related terms: maĩ Coordinate_terms: paya (english: father), (english: brother - of a man), endira (english: sister - of a man), kiwira (english: brother - of a woman), amú (english: sister - of a woman), aíra (english: son - of a man), ayera (english: daughter - of a man), membira (english: child - of a woman)
Categories (other): Family Disambiguation of Family: 0 0
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      "word": "mú"
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      "english": "sister - of a man",
      "word": "endira"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "brother - of a woman",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "sister - of a woman",
      "word": "amú"
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      "english": "son - of a man",
      "word": "aíra"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "daughter - of a man",
      "word": "ayera"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "english": "The ancient fisher Uaçá, while fishing, got his hook stuck in the ribs of the Turtle’s Mother; he put his feet and got both stuck on the Turtle’s Mother’s back.",
          "ref": "1890 [1872–1887], “Uaçá piracaçara irimaué ara [Uaçá, the ancient fisher]”, in João Barbosa Rodrigues, compiler, Poranduba Amazonense ou Kochiyma-uara Porandub, Rio de Janeiro: Typ. de G. Leuzinger & Filhos, page 270:",
          "text": "Uaçá piracaçara irimaué ara u pinaitica i piná i iupicyca yurará manha arucanga opé, u munéu i py i iupicyca yurará manha cupepe i py etá.",
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    "Nheengatu terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Nheengatu terms derived from Old Tupi",
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      "english": "sister - of a man",
      "word": "endira"
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          "text": "Coordinate term: paya"
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          "english": "The ancient fisher Uaçá, while fishing, got his hook stuck in the ribs of the Turtle’s Mother; he put his feet and got both stuck on the Turtle’s Mother’s back.",
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          "text": "Uaçá piracaçara irimaué ara u pinaitica i piná i iupicyca yurará manha arucanga opé, u munéu i py i iupicyca yurará manha cupepe i py etá.",
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