"tupi" meaning in Old Tupi

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Noun

IPA: /tuˈpi/
Rhymes: -i Etymology: From Tupi, a mythological figure said to be the ancestor of all Tupian peoples. Head templates: {{head|tpw|noun|unpossessable|||||||||||o etupi|||||cat2=|cat3=unpossessable nouns|cat4=|head=}} tupi (unpossessable), {{tpw-noun|u}} tupi (unpossessable)
  1. Tupi (any of several related indigenous nations of coastal Brazil that spoke Old Tupi) Categories (topical): Demonyms
    Sense id: en-tupi-tpw-noun-aY1YjUaQ Disambiguation of Demonyms: 48 52 Categories (other): Old Tupi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old Tupi entries with incorrect language header: 80 20
  2. (strictly) the Tupian people that lived in the São Vicente capitancy. Categories (topical): Demonyms
    Sense id: en-tupi-tpw-noun-Xd9y2YJx Disambiguation of Demonyms: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: tupigûaé, tupiminó, tupinakyîa, tupinambá, tupinikĩ, tupiîó
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          "ref": "c. 1583, Joseph of Anchieta, Auto de São Lourenço [Play of Saint Lawrence], Niterói, page 33, lines 110–114; republished in Eduardo de Almeida Navarro, transl., compiled by Maria de Lourdes de Paula Martins, Teatro, 2nd edition, São Paulo: Martins Fontes, 2006, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Kûeîsé, r'akó, amõ kanhemi, / ogûeîypa Magûeápe. / Abaré ogû erasoá'pe, / n'asaûsubi, i nhegûasemi, / tupi supa xe rekoá'pe.",
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          "ref": "c. 1585, Joseph of Anchieta, Na aldeia de Guaraparim [In the village of Guaraparim], Guarapari, page 142, lines 183–192; republished in Eduardo de Almeida Navarro, transl., compiled by Maria de Lourdes de Paula Martins, Teatro, 2nd edition, São Paulo: Martins Fontes, 2006, →ISBN:",
          "text": "—[…]Paranãgûasu rasapa, / ybytyrybo gûibebébo, / asó tupi moangaîpapa, / a'e ré, muru mombapa, / xe ratápe seroîkébo.\n— Mba'e apŷabap'aîpó?\n— Tupinakyîa, keygûara, / tĩapyra moroupîara. / Muru, anhẽ, oîanga'o! / Nd'oîabyangáî îaguara...",
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  "word": "tupi"
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    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "tupiminó"
    },
    {
      "word": "tupinakyîa"
    },
    {
      "word": "tupinambá"
    },
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      "word": "tupinikĩ"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Yesterday, for certain, some have gone missing, going down to Magûeá. Because the priests took them, I don't love them, they fled, visiting the Tupi in my home.",
          "ref": "c. 1583, Joseph of Anchieta, Auto de São Lourenço [Play of Saint Lawrence], Niterói, page 33, lines 110–114; republished in Eduardo de Almeida Navarro, transl., compiled by Maria de Lourdes de Paula Martins, Teatro, 2nd edition, São Paulo: Martins Fontes, 2006, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Kûeîsé, r'akó, amõ kanhemi, / ogûeîypa Magûeápe. / Abaré ogû erasoá'pe, / n'asaûsubi, i nhegûasemi, / tupi supa xe rekoá'pe.",
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        },
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          "english": "— Crossing the ocean, flying over the mountains, I went to make the Tupi sin, bringing them to my fire after that to kill the damned. / — Which men are these? / —The Tupiniquim, who live here, enemy informants. The damned, indeed, vituperate them! They truly are no different than the jaguars...",
          "ref": "c. 1585, Joseph of Anchieta, Na aldeia de Guaraparim [In the village of Guaraparim], Guarapari, page 142, lines 183–192; republished in Eduardo de Almeida Navarro, transl., compiled by Maria de Lourdes de Paula Martins, Teatro, 2nd edition, São Paulo: Martins Fontes, 2006, →ISBN:",
          "text": "—[…]Paranãgûasu rasapa, / ybytyrybo gûibebébo, / asó tupi moangaîpapa, / a'e ré, muru mombapa, / xe ratápe seroîkébo.\n— Mba'e apŷabap'aîpó?\n— Tupinakyîa, keygûara, / tĩapyra moroupîara. / Muru, anhẽ, oîanga'o! / Nd'oîabyangáî îaguara...",
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  "msg": "unrecognized head form: unpossessable",
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  "section": "Old Tupi",
  "subsection": "noun",
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