Agudos do Sul

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Portuguese

Etymology

Originally Agudo (from agudo (acute; sharp), referring to a steep hill), which then became Agudos and then Agudos do Sul (Agudos of the South) due to the existence of another municipality with the name Agudos in São Paulo.[1]

Pronunciation

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈɡu.duʒ du ˈsul/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈɡu.duʒ du ˈsu.li/

Proper noun

Agudos do Sul

  1. Agudos do Sul (a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil)

References

  1. ^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Agudos do Sul”, in Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes [Paraná's municipalities: the origin and meaning of their names] (Paraná da Gente; 5)‎ (in Portuguese), Curitiba: Secretaria de Estado da Cultura