îub

Old Tupi

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈjuβ̞]
  • Rhymes: -uβ
  • Hyphenation: îub

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-uβ／*juβ (“to lie”), from Proto-Tupian *-up／*wup (“to lie”).[1]

Verb

îub (first-person singular active indicative aîub, first-person singular negative active indicative naîubi, noun uba) (intransitive)

  1. to lie (to be in a horizontal position)
  2. to be implicit
  3. to lodge (stay in any place or shelter)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *juβ (“yellow”), from Proto-Tupian *wup (“red”).[2]

Cognate with Mbyá Guaraní ju.

Adjective

îub

  1. yellow
  2. blond; fair-haired
  3. ginger; ginger-haired
  4. pale
Declension
    Declension of îub (consonant ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi adjectives)
Singular Singular & Plural Plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person exclusive 1st person inclusive 2nd person
Adjectival forms
Active
Indicative xe îub nde îub i îub oré îub îandé îub pe îub
Imperative
Permissive ta xe îub ta nde îub t'i îub t'oré îub t'îandé îub ta pe îub
Negative indicative na xe îubi na nde îubi n'i îubi n'oré îubi n'îandé îubi na pe îubi
Negative imperative nde îub umẽ pe îub umẽ
Negative permissive ta xe îub umẽ ta nde îub umẽ t'i îub umẽ t'oré îub umẽ t'îandé îub umẽ ta pe îub umẽ
Gerund
Affirmative xe îubamo nde îubamo o îubamo oré îubamo îandé îubamo pe îubamo
Negative xe îube'ymamo nde îube'ymamo o îube'ymamo oré îube'ymamo îandé îube'ymamo pe îube'ymamo
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative îuba
Negative îube'yma
Circumstantial
Affirmative xe îubamo o îubamo oré îubamo îandé îubamo
xe îubi1 i îubi1 oré îubi1 îandé îubi1
Negative xe îube'ymamo o îube'ymamo oré îube'ymamo îandé îube'ymamo
xe îube'ymi1 i îube'ymi1 oré îube'ymi1 îandé îube'ymi1
1North Tupi
Derived terms
  • tupi'aîuba

See also
Colours in Old Tupi (layout · text)
Nouns      piranga／pyranga      îuba              oby
     obyeté		      tinga      una              tingaíba, pytanga
Adjectives      pirang／pyrang      îub      ting      un              tingaíb, pytang

References
  1. Beatriz Carretta Corrêa da Silva (2010) Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: relações linguísticas e implicações históricas‎ (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB
  2. Andrey Nikulin (2020) Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo‎ (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB
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