Porangaba

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Etymology

From Old Tupi *porangaba (beauty).[1] The city was originally a district of Tatuí named Bela Vista and was changed in 1919 to avoid confusion with another district in São Paulo city.[2]

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -abɐ
  • Hyphenation: Po‧ran‧ga‧ba

Proper noun

Porangaba

  1. A municipality of São Paulo, Brazil

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “Porangaba”, 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 595, column 2
  2. ^ Porangaba”, in Cidades@ (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: IBGE, 2023