Congonhinhas

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Portuguese

Etymology

From congonhinhas, diminutive plural of congonha (“holly”).^[1]

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.ɡõˈɲĩ.ɲɐs/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kõ.ɡõˈɲĩ.ɲɐʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.ɡoˈɲi.ɲas/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.ɡuˈɲi.ɲɐʃ/

Homophone: congonhinhas

Proper noun

Congonhinhas

A town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil

References

^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Congonhinhas”, 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

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