kubẽta

Kayapó

Pronunciation

IPA(key): [kuˌbẽˈta]

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese coberta 'blanket', reshaped by analogy with kubẽjaê 'hammock', whose first element is kubẽ 'foreigner' (from Proto-Northern Jê *kubẽ (“foreigner”)).

Noun

kubẽta

  1. blanket
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