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Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese San Joan.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsɐ̃w̃ ʒoˈɐ̃w̃/ , /ˈsɐ̃w̃ ʒuˈɐ̃w̃/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈsɐ̃w̃ ˈʒwɐ̃w̃/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsɐ̃w̃ ʒoˈɐ̃w̃/ , /ˈsɐ̃w̃ ʒuˈɐ̃w̃/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈsɐ̃w̃ ˈʒwɐ̃w̃/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsɐ̃w̃ ʒoˈɐ̃w̃/
Proper noun
São João m
- a Christian holiday commemorating Saint John on 24th June, celebrated in Portugal on the 23rd
Proper noun
São João
- Saint John (the capital city of Antigua and Barbuda)
- Alternative form of São João da Terra Nova
Derived terms