Solimões

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English

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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Portuguese Solimões.

Proper noun

Solimões

  1. Upper stretches of the Amazon River in Brazil from its confluence with the Rio Negro upstream to the border of Peru.

Portuguese

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Etymology

From one of the exonyms of the Yurimagua people.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -õj̃s
  • Hyphenation: So‧li‧mõ‧es

Proper noun

Solimões m

  1. Solimões (a river in Amazonas, Brazil)

Descendants

  • English: Solimões
  • Nheengatu: Surimãu, Surimã