Paraíba
English
Etymology
From Portuguese Paraíba, from Old Tupi pa'ra a'íba (“bad for navigation”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Paraíba
- A state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: João Pessoa
Derived terms
Translations
a state in north-eastern Brazil
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Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Tupi pa'ra a'íba (“bad for navigation”).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Paraíba f
- A state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: João Pessoa.
- Synonym: (abbreviation) PB
Derived terms
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- en:Paraíba, Brazil
- en:States of Brazil
- en:Places in Brazil
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Old Tupi
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Tupi
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
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- pt:Paraíba, Brazil
- pt:States of Brazil
- pt:Places in Brazil