Ipiranga

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Portuguese

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Etymology

From Old Tupi 'ypiranga (red river).[1]

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃ɡɐ
  • Hyphenation: I‧pi‧ran‧ga

Proper noun

Ipiranga m

  1. A stream in São Paulo, Brazil

Proper noun

Ipiranga m

  1. A municipality of Paraná, Brazil

Usage notes

Ipiranga is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

References

  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “Ipiranga”, 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 569, column 2