"'Ykatu" meaning in Old Tupi

See 'Ykatu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˌʔɨ.kaˈtu]
Rhymes: -u Etymology: From 'y (“water”) + katu (“good”), literally “good water”. Etymology templates: {{af|tpw|'y|katu|lit=good water|t1=water|t2=good}} 'y (“water”) + katu (“good”), literally “good water” Head templates: {{head|tpw|proper noun}} 'Ykatu
  1. (now historical) a former Tupinambá village in Maranhão Captaincy, nowadays in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil Tags: historical Categories (place): Places in Brazil, Places in Maranhão, Brazil, Villages in Brazil, Villages in Maranhão, Brazil
    Sense id: en-'Ykatu-tpw-name-4JxDoThc Categories (other): Old Tupi entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "lit": "good water",
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        "t2": "good"
      },
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      "name": "af"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From 'y (“water”) + katu (“good”), literally “good water”.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpw",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "'Ykatu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "'Y‧ka‧tu"
  ],
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  "pos": "name",
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          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
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        {
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            "Proper nouns",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
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            "Names",
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            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
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        "a former Tupinambá village in Maranhão Captaincy, nowadays in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil"
      ],
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        ],
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          "São Luís#English"
        ],
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        ]
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      ],
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌʔɨ.kaˈtu]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-u"
    }
  ],
  "word": "'Ykatu"
}
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        "lit": "good water",
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      },
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From 'y (“water”) + katu (“good”), literally “good water”.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpw",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
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  ],
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        "Old Tupi proper nouns",
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        "Rhymes:Old Tupi/u",
        "Rhymes:Old Tupi/u/3 syllables",
        "tpw:Places in Brazil",
        "tpw:Places in Maranhão, Brazil",
        "tpw:Villages in Brazil",
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      ],
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        ],
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      ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˌʔɨ.kaˈtu]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-u"
    }
  ],
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}

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