Caetité

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Map of Bahia highlighting Caetité

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi ka'a (forest, woods) +‎ eté-eté (immense, grandiose), literally grandiose forest.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Ca‧e‧ti‧té

Proper noun

Caetité

  1. A municipality of Bahia, Brazil

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “Caetité”, 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, page 550, column 2