mairiygûara
Old Tupi
Etymology
Noun
mairiygûara (?) (Língua Geral Amazônica)
- (hapax legomenon) native or inhabitant of the city of Belém, capital of the captaincy of Grão-Pará, Brazil
References
- Meisterburg, Anton [attributed] (a. 1756), “Morador ou natural”, in [Dicionário de Trier] [Dictionary from Trier] (overall work in Portuguese and Old Tupi), Baixo Xingu; Pará, page 28r, column 1, line 43; republished as Jean-Claude Muller et al., editors, Dicionário de língua geral amazônica [Língua Geral Amazônica Dictionary], Potsdam: University of Potsdam, 2019, , page 203: “mairìigoara”