Piatã

See also: piata, pīata, piąta, piątą, piața, and piață

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old Tupi pyatã (“courage”). First attested in 1943.[1][2]

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.aˈtɐ̃/ [pɪ.aˈtɐ̃], (faster pronunciation) /pjaˈtɐ̃/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pjɐˈtɐ̃/

Rhymes: -ɐ̃
Hyphenation: Pi‧a‧tã

Proper noun

Piatã

A municipality of Bahia, Brazil

References

Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “Piatã”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 592, column 2
“Cidade de Piatã (BA)”, in IBGE Cidades‎, 2023

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