FromOld Tupipeẽ. Cognate withGuaranípeẽ.

• IPA^(key): [pẽ.ˈɲẽ]

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• Hyphenation:pe‧nhẽ
• Rhymes:-ẽ

penhẽ

1. (first-class) second-person plural personal pronoun (you)

   Penhẽ mira-itá.Penhẽ pesasá puranga.

   You are people.You do well.

   Aintá uputari uyukápenhẽ.

   They want to killyou.

   Aintá umeẽ manungarapenhẽ arama.

   They give something toyou.

   • 2016, Marcel Twardowsky Ávila,Estudo e prática da tradução da obra infantil A terra dos meninos pelados, de Graciliano Ramos, do português para o nheengatu, page175:

     — Ti pepitá tuyué.Penhẽ yawewara kurumĩ.

     — You do not get old.You are always like boys.

• As a first-class pronoun,penhẽ is used as the subject (with the exception of second-class verbs, which are sometimes referred to as adjectives) and as the object of a sentence. The personal pronounpenhẽ is also used when governed by the postpositionarama, which is occasionally omitted.

• AVILA, Marcel Twardowsky (2021)Proposta de dicionário nheengatu–português, pages 589 and 590
• NAVARRO, Eduardo de Almeida (2016)Curso de língua geral (nheengatu ou tupi moderno): a língua das origens da civilização amazônica, 2nd edition,→ISBN, pages 11 and 107

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