Piauí
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Brazilian Portuguese Piauí, from Old Tupi.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Piauí
- A state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Teresina.
Translations
[edit]state in north-eastern Brazil
Coordinate terms
[edit]states of Braziledit
Further reading
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Category:Piauí on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons 
Piauí on Wikivoyage.Wikivoyage 
Piauí on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Portuguese
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Alternative forms
[edit]- Piauhy (pre-standardization spelling)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old Tupi piaba'y (“river of piabas”).[1]
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
[edit]Piauí m
- Piauí (a state of the Northeast Region, Brazil; capital: Teresina)
- Synonym: (Brazil, abbreviation) PI
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “Piauí”, 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 592, column 2
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