Abatiá

See also: abatia and abatía

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Tupi aba (“hair”) + ti (“white; blond”) + á (“seed”), referring to maize seeds.[1]

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ba.t͡ʃiˈa/ [a.ba.t͡ʃɪˈa], (faster pronunciation) /a.baˈt͡ʃja/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.bɐˈtja/ [ɐ.βɐˈtja]

  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: A‧ba‧ti‧á

Proper noun

Abatiá

  1. A town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil

References
  1. 2006, João Carlos Vicente Ferreira, Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.