Etymology

Piauí

Today it means: A state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Teresina. Full definition →

Brazilian Portuguese Piauí
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  1. Brazilian Portuguese · borrowed fromPiauí
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From Brazilian Portuguese Piauí, from Old Tupi.

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