Macapá

proper noun

A municipality, the state capital of Amapá, Brazil.

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

  1. Brazilian PortugueseMacapá
  2. EnglishMacapá

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese Macapá, from Língua Geral Amazônica.

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Translations

Greek Μακαπά
  • Μακαπά (Makapá)The state capital of Amapá, Brazil
Korean 마카파
  • 마카파 (makapa)The state capital of Amapá, Brazil
Portuguese Macapá
  • MacapáThe state capital of Amapá, Brazil
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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