Curiúva

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Tupi ku'ri (pine) + iwa (many).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ku.ɾiˈu.vɐ/ [ku.ɾɪˈu.vɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ku.ɾiˈu.va/ [ku.ɾɪˈu.va]
 

Proper noun

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Curiúva f

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

References

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  1. ^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Curiúva”, 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