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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Tupi potigûara. Doublet of potiguara.
Pronunciation
Noun
potiguar m or f by sense (plural potiguares)
- native or inhabitant of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte
- Synonyms: rio-grandense, norte-rio-grandense
Adjective
potiguar m or f (plural potiguares)
- (relational) of the state of Rio Grande do Norte
- Synonyms: rio-grandense, norte-rio-grandense