Avaré

See also: avare and avarè

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi abaré (“priest”). Named after a river that crossed the city.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.vaˈɾɛ/
 

  • Rhymes: -ɛ
  • Hyphenation: A‧va‧ré

Proper noun

Avaré f

  1. a municipality of São Paulo, Brazil

Derived terms

  • avareense

References

  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “Avaré”, 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 546, column 2
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