Abatiá

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See also: abatia and abatía

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Tupi aba (hair) + ti (white; blond) + á (seed), referring to maize seeds.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ba.t͡ʃiˈa/ [a.ba.t͡ʃɪˈa], (faster pronunciation) /a.baˈt͡ʃja/

  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: A‧ba‧ti‧á

Proper noun

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Abatiá

  1. A town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil

References

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  1. ^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Abatiá”, in Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes [Paraná's municipalities: the origin and meaning of their names] (Paraná da Gente; 5)‎[1] (in Portuguese), Curitiba: Secretaria de Estado da Cultura