sabaru

Old Tupi

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese sábado.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sa.βべーた̞aˈɾu]
• Rhymes: -u
• Hyphenation: sa‧ba‧ru

Noun

sabaru (possessable)

1. (LGA) Saturday

Descendants

• Nheengatu: saurú

See also

• (days of the week) porabykyara; putu'u,‎ porabykypy,‎ porabykymokõî,‎ porabykymosapyr,‎ so'opapaba,‎ îekuakuba,‎ sabaru ^{(Category: tpw:Days of the week) [edit]}

References

• Anton Meisterburg (a. 1756) “Dia de Domingo”, in [Dicionário de Trier] (overall work in Portuguese and Old Tupi), Baixo Xingu, Pará; republished as Jean-Claude Muller et al., editors, Dicionário de língua geral amazônica (in Portuguese), Potsdam: University of Potsdam, 2019, →DOI, page 151, column 1, line 8: “sabarù [sabaru]”