Canaã

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χαναάν (Khanaán), from Hebrew כְּנַעַן (k'ná'an).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Ca‧na‧ã

Proper noun

Canaã f

  1. Canaan (a historical region in the Levant)
  2. A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil

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