tupi

IPA: tˈupi

Root Word: Tupi

Examples of "tupi" in Sentences

Tupi was in radio for eight years.
The name means singing stone in Tupi.
The Tupi root would need to be sourced.
Comments on the Etusco-Latin tupi/tōfus connection
Comments on the Etusco-Latin tupi/tōfus connection...
It is also used for some words of Arab or Tupi origin.
Itatiaia means many pointed rock in the Tupi language.
The generic name is derived from a Tupi word for the birds.
This municipality's name comes from the native Tupi language.
Scattered throughout the western part of the state Tupi Guarani.
Almost all of the dialogue in the film was written in the Tupi language.
Much shared Etrusco-Latin vocabulary shows Latin "o" in place of Etruscan "u", such as Latin tōfus/Etr tupi.
If you are suggesting "tupi" was a generic Etruscan word for "rock", there has to be a reason why it was then restricted to a particular porous volcanic rock.
Daniel: "If you are suggesting 'tupi' was a generic Etruscan word for 'rock', there has to be a reason why it was then restricted to a particular porous volcanic rock."
At this point it should be known that Etruscan tupi is attested in the Tarquinian Tomb of Orcus TLE 89 in the phrase Tupi Sispeś next to an image of a man carrying a boulder.