Diamantina

See also: diamantina

English

Proper noun

Diamantina

1. A female given name from Portuguese

Portuguese

Etymology

1831, from diamantina, formerly Arraial do Tijuco.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒi.a.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/ [d͡ʒɪ.a.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒja.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒi.a.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/ [d͡ʒɪ.a.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒja.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒi.a.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃi.na/ [d͡ʒɪ.a.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃi.na], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒja.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃi.na/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /di.ɐ.mɐ̃ˈti.nɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /djɐ.mɐ̃ˈti.nɐ/

Proper noun

Diamantina

1. A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil, and a historic center of diamond mining.

Further reading

• Diamantina on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt