anama

anama m

1. genitive singular of anam
2. (nonstandard) plural of anam

Inherited from Old Tupi anama

• IPA^(key): [aˈnã.ma]
• Rhymes: -ãma
• Hyphenation: a‧na‧ma

anama (plural anama-itá)

1. family; kinfolk
2. relative (someone in the same family)
3. people; nation (community of people with a common culture)
4. race

• IPA^(key): [ãˈnã.ma]
• Rhymes: -ãma
• Hyphenation: a‧na‧ma

anama (possessable)

1. family; kinfolk
2. relative (someone in the same family)
3. people; nation (community of people with a common culture)
4. race
5. (LGA) friend

   Synonyms: miaûsuba, aûsupara, îekotyasaba

• See Thesaurus:anama

• Nheengatu: anama

From anam (“thick”) +‎ -a.

anama (possessable)

1. thickness

   Synonyms: apó, korõîa, ku'a

2. density

• anam

• Nheengatu: anama

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “anama”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 35, column 2

anama

1. first-person singular single-possession possessive dative of ana