Caazapá

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Guaraní ka'asapa, from ka'aguy jehasapa (“beyond the forest”), from Guaraní ka'aguy (“forest, jungle”) + the abbreviation of jehasapa (“crossing further, beyond”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /kaaθaˈpa/ [ka.a.θaˈpa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kaasaˈpa/ [ka.a.saˈpa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: Ca‧a‧za‧pá

Proper noun

Caazapá ?

1. A department of Paraguay
2. A city in Paraguay

Derived terms

• caazapeño