endy

Old Tupi

Alternative forms

• eny

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɛ̃ˈⁿdɨ]
• Rhymes: -ɨ
• Hyphenation: e‧ndy

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *en-tɨ, from Proto-Tupian *enɨ. By surface analysis, ena (“mouth”) ‎ y (“liquid”).

Cognate with Mbyá Guaraní endyry.

Adjective

endy (IIa class pluriform, R1 rendy, R2 sendy, noun form endy)

1. slavering; salivating (drooling saliva)

Declension

    Declension of endy (IIa pluriform, oral vowel ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi adjectives)

Note: not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.

Causative	moendy
Deadjectivals
-ba'e	sendyba'e
-sab(a)	endŷaba／endysaba
	Singular		Singular & Plural	Plural
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person exclusive	1st person inclusive	2nd person
Adjectival forms
Active
Indicative	xe rendy	nde rendy	sendy	oré rendy	îandé rendy	pe rendy
Imperative
Permissive	ta xe rendy	ta nde rendy	ta sendy	t'oré rendy	t'îandé rendy	ta pe rendy
Negative indicative	na xe rendyî	na nde rendyî	na sendyî	n'oré rendyî	n'îandé rendyî	na pe rendyî
Negative imperative		nde rendy umẽ				pe rendy umẽ
Negative permissive	ta xe rendy umẽ	ta nde rendy umẽ	ta sendy umẽ	t'oré rendy umẽ	t'îandé rendy umẽ	ta pe rendy umẽ
Gerund
Affirmative	xe rendyramo	nde rendyramo	o endyramo	oré rendyramo	îandé rendyramo	pe rendyramo
Negative	xe rendye'ymamo	nde rendye'ymamo	o endye'ymamo	oré rendye'ymamo	îandé rendye'ymamo	pe rendye'ymamo
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative	endy
Negative	endye'yma
Circumstantial
Affirmative	same as gerund1
	xe rendyû2		sendyû2	oré rendyû2	îandé rendyû2
Negative	same as gerund1
	xe rendye'ymi2		sendye'ymi2	oré rendye'ymi2	îandé rendye'ymi2
1South Tupi 2North Tupi

Noun

endy (possessable, IIa class pluriform, absolute tendy, R1 rendy, R2 sendy)

1. saliva

Related terms

• endyapytaîyka
• endysyryka
• endyîuî

 

Verb

endy (first-person singular active indicative asendy, first-person singular negative active indicative n'asendyî, gerund endŷabo, noun endy) (transitive)

1. to spit (to evacuate saliva from the mouth)

   Synonym: mun

Conjugation

    Conjugation of endy (transitive, pluriform, Y-ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi verbs)

Note: not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.

Causative	endyukar
Causative-comitative	eroendy
Reflexive	îendy
Deverbals
-ba'e	osendyba'e
emi-	emiendy／miendy
-pyr(a)	sendypyra
-sab(a)	endŷaba／endysaba
-sar(a)	endŷara／endysara
	Singular		Singular & Plural	Plural
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person exclusive	1st person inclusive	2nd person
Verbal forms
Active
Indicative	asendy	eresendy	osendy	orosendy	îasendy	pesendy
Permissive	t'asendy	t'eresendy	t'osendy	t'orosendy	t'îasendy	ta pesendy
Imperative		esendy				pesendy
Negative indicative	n'asendyî	n'eresendyî	n'osendyî	n'orosendyî	n'îasendyî	na pesendyî
Negative permissive	t'asendy umẽ	t'eresendy umẽ	t'osendy umẽ	t'orosendy umẽ	t'îasendy umẽ	ta pesendy umẽ
Negative imperative		esendy umẽ				pesendy umẽ
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative	endy
Negative	endye'yma
Gerund
Affirmative	xe rendŷabo	nde rendŷabo	sendŷabo	oré rendŷabo	îandé rendŷabo	pe rendŷabo
Negative	xe rendye'yma	nde rendye'yma	sendye'yma	oré rendye'yma	îandé rendye'yma	pe rendye'yma
Circumstantial
Affirmative	xe rendyû		sendyû	oré rendyû	îandé rendyû
Negative	xe rendye'ymi		sendye'ymi	oré rendye'ymi	îandé rendye'ymi

Etymology 2

Cognate with Mbyá Guaraní endy.

Adjective

endy (IIa class pluriform, R1 rendy, R2 sendy, noun form endy)

1. shiny (emitting light)

   Coordinate term: berab

Declension

    Declension of endy (IIa pluriform, oral vowel ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi adjectives)

Note: not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.

Causative	moendy
Deadjectivals
-ba'e	sendyba'e
-sab(a)	endŷaba／endysaba
	Singular		Singular & Plural	Plural
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person exclusive	1st person inclusive	2nd person
Adjectival forms
Active
Indicative	xe rendy	nde rendy	sendy	oré rendy	îandé rendy	pe rendy
Imperative
Permissive	ta xe rendy	ta nde rendy	ta sendy	t'oré rendy	t'îandé rendy	ta pe rendy
Negative indicative	na xe rendyî	na nde rendyî	na sendyî	n'oré rendyî	n'îandé rendyî	na pe rendyî
Negative imperative		nde rendy umẽ				pe rendy umẽ
Negative permissive	ta xe rendy umẽ	ta nde rendy umẽ	ta sendy umẽ	t'oré rendy umẽ	t'îandé rendy umẽ	ta pe rendy umẽ
Gerund
Affirmative	xe rendyramo	nde rendyramo	o endyramo	oré rendyramo	îandé rendyramo	pe rendyramo
Negative	xe rendye'ymamo	nde rendye'ymamo	o endye'ymamo	oré rendye'ymamo	îandé rendye'ymamo	pe rendye'ymamo
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative	endy
Negative	endye'yma
Circumstantial
Affirmative	same as gerund1
	xe rendyû2		sendyû2	oré rendyû2	îandé rendyû2
Negative	same as gerund1
	xe rendye'ymi2		sendye'ymi2	oré rendye'ymi2	îandé rendye'ymi2
1South Tupi 2North Tupi

Noun

endy (possessable, IIa class pluriform, absolute tendy, R1 rendy, R2 sendy)

1. shine (brightness from a source of light)

   Coordinate term: beraba

   tataendy

   flame

   (literally, “fire shine”)

Related terms

• endyendyîab
• endypuka
• endyîaba
• endyîaîab
• iraîtytataendy
• ma'endy
• moendy
• moendypuk
• moendyîab
• tataendy
• îasyendy

 

Descendants

• Nheengatu: endí

References

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “endy”, 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, pages 102–103