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Aparecida

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Nossa Senhora da Conceição Aparecida (Our Lady of the Revealed/Appeared Conception), the original name for Our Lady of Aparecida, a clay statue of the Virgin Mary that, according to tradition, was found by three fishermen in 1717 on the Paraíba river in Brazil.

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Aparecida

  1. A municipality of São Paulo, Brazil

Proper noun

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Aparecida

  1. a female given name

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