moroting

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Old Tupi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *morotiŋ. By surface analysis, moro- +‎ ting.

Cognate with Paraguayan Guaraní morotĩ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mɔ.ɾɔˈtĩŋ]
  • Rhymes: -ĩŋ
  • Hyphenation: mo‧ro‧ting

Adjective

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moroting (noun form morotinga)

  1. white
    Synonym: ting
    • 16th century, Joseph of Anchieta, translated by Armando Cardoso, Doutrina Cristã: Catecismo Brasílico, volume 1, São Paulo: Edições Loyola, published 1992, →ISBN, page 204:
      […] I morotĩngatu nde 'anga […]
      Your soul is too white.

Declension

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    Declension of moroting (consonant ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi adjectives)
Note: not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.
Causative momoroting
Deadjectivals
-ba'e i morotingyba'e
-sab(a) morotingaba
Singular Singular & Plural Plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person exclusive 1st person inclusive 2nd person
Adjectival forms
Active
Indicative xe moroting nde moroting i moroting oré moroting îandé moroting pe moroting
Imperative
Permissive ta xe moroting ta nde moroting t'i moroting t'oré moroting t'îandé moroting ta pe moroting
Negative indicative na xe morotingi na nde morotingi n'i morotingi n'oré morotingi n'îandé morotingi na pe morotingi
Negative imperative nde moroting umẽ pe moroting umẽ
Negative permissive ta xe moroting umẽ ta nde moroting umẽ t'i moroting umẽ t'oré moroting umẽ t'îandé moroting umẽ ta pe moroting umẽ
Gerund
Affirmative xe morotingamo nde morotingamo o morotingamo oré morotingamo îandé morotingamo pe morotingamo
Negative xe morotinge'ymamo nde morotinge'ymamo o morotinge'ymamo oré morotinge'ymamo îandé morotinge'ymamo pe morotinge'ymamo
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative morotinga
Negative morotinge'yma
Circumstantial
Affirmative same as gerund1
xe morotingi2 i morotingi2 oré morotingi2 îandé morotingi2
Negative same as gerund1
xe morotinge'ymi2 i morotinge'ymi2 oré morotinge'ymi2 îandé morotinge'ymi2
1South Tupi
2North Tupi

Derived terms

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See also

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Colours in Old Tupi (layout · text)
Nouns      piranga      îuba              oby      obyeté      *umbyka      morotinga, tinga      una              tingaíba, pytanga／pyxanga
Adjectives      pirang      îub      *umbyk      moroting, ting      un              tingaíb, pytang／pyxang

References

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