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Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Tupi carambé (“turtle”) + y (“river”).[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Carambeí
- Carambei, Carambeí (a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil)
References
- ^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Carambeí”, 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