Araponga

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Tupi gûyrá (bird) + ponga (hollow).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Araponga

  1. A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil

References

  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) 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