Schundiaa

Hunsrik

Etymology

  • Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese jundiá, borrowed from Old Tupi îundi'a, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *juniʔa.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʃuntiˈɔː/
    • Rhymes: -ɔː
    • Syllabification: Schun‧di‧aa

    Noun

    Schundiaa m (plural Schundiaa)

    1. silver catfish (Rhamdia quelen)

    References

    1. ^ Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Schundiaa”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 146, column 2