Catanduvas
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Catanduvas
- A town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil.
- A town and municipality of Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Quotations[edit]
For quotations using this term, see Citations:Catanduvas.
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Tupi [Term?], but the components are unknown. Theories include:[1]
- kaa'tã-duba (“place with sparse vegetation”)
- ka'á tãg tiba (“place with sparse or low vegetation”)
- kaatantiua (“low and thorny vegetation”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Catanduvas f
- Catanduvas (a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil)
- Catanduvas (a town and municipality of Santa Catarina, Brazil)
References[edit]
- ^ 2006, João Carlos Vicente Ferreira, Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes.
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Towns in Paraná, Brazil
- en:Towns in Brazil
- en:Municipalities of Paraná, Brazil
- en:Places in Paraná, Brazil
- en:Places in Brazil
- en:Towns in Santa Catarina, Brazil
- en:Municipalities of Santa Catarina, Brazil
- en:Places in Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Old Tupi
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Tupi
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Towns in Paraná, Brazil
- pt:Towns in Brazil
- pt:Municipalities of Paraná, Brazil
- pt:Places in Paraná, Brazil
- pt:Places in Brazil
- pt:Towns in Santa Catarina, Brazil
- pt:Municipalities of Santa Catarina, Brazil
- pt:Places in Santa Catarina, Brazil