Etymology

Portuguese Guiana

Today it means: the former name of the Brazilian state of Amapá during the colonial period Full definition →

Portuguese Guiana Portuguesa
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  1. Portuguese · calque ofGuiana Portuguesa
  2. English todayPortuguese Guiana

Calque of Portuguese Guiana Portuguesa.

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