Arapuã

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See also: Arapuá

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Tupi eíra (bee) + poã (round).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ɾa.puˈɐ̃/ , (faster pronunciation) /a.ɾaˈpwɐ̃/

Proper noun

Arapuã

  1. Arapua (a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil)

References

  1. ^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Arapuã”, 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
  2. ^ 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