Piranga

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Translingual

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Etymology

From Old Tupi piranga (red).

Proper noun

Piranga f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Thraupidae – certain tanagers.

Hypernyms

References

  • Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

Portuguese

Proper noun

Piranga

  1. A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil