Tocantins

English

the Brazil state of Tocantins

Etymology

From Portuguese Tocantins, from Old Tupi.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌtəʊkənˈtiːns/

Proper noun

Tocantins

A state in the North Region of Brazil, whose capital is Palmas.

Translations

state in central Brazil

Portuguese: Tocantins (pt) m

Anagrams

Constantí, cantonist, nonstatic

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Tupi tukã´ (“Toucan”) + tï (“beak”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌto.kɐ̃.ˈtʃĩs/

Proper noun

Tocantins m

Tocantins (a state in the North Region of Brazil, whose capital is Palmas)
Tocantins (municipality of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil)

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