Tupi in Old Tupi

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{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "Tupi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: Tupi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: Tupi"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "Tupi",
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "tu‧pi"
  ],
  "lang": "Old Tupi",
  "lang_code": "tpw",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Tupi entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "orig": "tpw:Mythological figures",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "tpw",
          "name": "Tupi mythology",
          "orig": "tpw:Tupi mythology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "tupi"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a mythological figure said to be the ancestor of all Tupian peoples"
      ],
      "id": "en-Tupi-tpw-name-cKgZQlJC"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tuˈpi/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-i"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "tupi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Tupi"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "tupi"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "Tupi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: Tupi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: Tupi"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpw",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "Tupi",
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "tu‧pi"
  ],
  "lang": "Old Tupi",
  "lang_code": "tpw",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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        "Old Tupi entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Tupi lemmas",
        "Old Tupi proper nouns",
        "Old Tupi terms with homophones",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Old Tupi/i",
        "Rhymes:Old Tupi/i/2 syllables",
        "tpw:Mythological figures",
        "tpw:Tupi mythology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a mythological figure said to be the ancestor of all Tupian peoples"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tuˈpi/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-i"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "tupi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Tupi"
}

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"Tupi" meaning in Old Tupi

Proper name