"mba'etatá" meaning in Old Tupi

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Noun

IPA: /ᵐbaˌʔɛ.taˈta/
Rhymes: -a Etymology: From mba'e (“thing”) + tatá (“fire”). Etymology templates: {{af|tpw|mba'e|tatá|t1=thing|t2=fire}} mba'e (“thing”) + tatá (“fire”) Head templates: {{head|tpw|noun|?|||||||||||o emba'etatá|||||cat2=|cat3=nouns|cat4=|head=}} mba'etatá (?), {{tpw-noun}} mba'etatá (?)
  1. will o' the wisp
    Sense id: en-mba'etatá-tpw-noun-SWJvOStG Categories (other): Old Tupi entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tupi mythology
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          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: boitatá, baitatá, batatá, biatatá, bata, batatão",
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      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: boitatá, baitatá, batatá, biatatá, bata, batatão"
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  "etymology_text": "From mba'e (“thing”) + tatá (“fire”).",
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        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
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        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
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        "6": "",
        "7": "",
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "mba‧'e‧ta‧tá"
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "will o' the wisp"
      ],
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          "will o' the wisp",
          "will o' the wisp"
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      "ipa": "/ᵐbaˌʔɛ.taˈta/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
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        "Rhymes:Old Tupi/a",
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      "glosses": [
        "will o' the wisp"
      ],
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          "will o' the wisp",
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ᵐbaˌʔɛ.taˈta/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
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}

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