Iporanga
Appearance
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Tupi 'yporanga (“beautiful river”).[1]
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɐ̃ɡɐ
- Hyphenation: I‧po‧ran‧ga
Proper noun
[edit]Iporanga
- A municipality of São Paulo, Brazil
Usage notes
[edit]Iporanga is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
References
[edit]- ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “Iporanga”, in 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, page 569, column 1