Arapuã

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Tupi eíra (“bee”) + poã (“round”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ɾa.puˈɐ̃/ [a.ɾa.pʊˈɐ̃], (faster pronunciation) /a.ɾaˈpwɐ̃/

Proper noun

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Arapuã

  1. Arapua (a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil)

References

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  1. ^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Arapuã”, 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
  2. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN
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