Palmas

See also: palmas and palmás

English

Proper noun

Palmas

2. A municipality, the state capital of Tocantins, Brazil.
3. Synonym of Miangas (“Indonesian island”).

Anagrams

• Malpas, lampas, plasma

Portuguese

Etymology

From palmas (“palm trees”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpaw.mɐs/ [ˈpaʊ̯.mɐs]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpaw.mɐs/ [ˈpaʊ̯.mɐs]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈpaw.mɐʃ/ [ˈpaʊ̯.mɐʃ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpal.mɐʃ/ [ˈpaɫ.mɐʃ]

• Homophone: palmas
• Hyphenation: Pal‧mas

Proper noun

Palmas f (demonym palmense)

1. Palmas (a municipality, the state capital of Tocantins, Brazil)
2. a municipality of Paraná, Brazil