Amapá

From Portuguese Amapá, of uncertain indigenous origin.

• IPA^(key): /ˌɑː.məˈpɑː/, /ˈɑː.mə.pɑː/

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• Rhymes: -ɑː, -ɑːməpɑː

Amapá

1. A state of the North Region, Brazil. Capital: Macapá

• (states of Brazil) state of Brazil; Acre, Alagoas, Amapá, Amazonas, Bahia, Ceará, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Pará, Paraíba, Paraná, Pernambuco, Piauí, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio Grande do Sul, Rondônia, Roraima, Santa Catarina, São Paulo, Sergipe, Tocantins ^{(Category: en:States of Brazil)}
• Portuguese Guiana

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• Amapá on Wikivoyage.Wikivoyage
• Amapá on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• Paama

Uncertain. Different origins are proposed, including:

• Old Tupi amapaba (“home of rain”)
• Nheengatu, meaning "ending land" or "island"
• Lokono, referring to Hancornia amapa, a local tree known in Portuguese as amapazeiro

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• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: A‧ma‧pá

Amapá m

1. Amapá (a state of the North Region, Brazil; capital: Macapá)

   Synonym: AM (abbreviation)

• amapaense (demonym)

• → English: Amapá

• (states of Brazil) estado do Brazil; Acre, Alagoas, Amapá, Amazonas, Bahia, Ceará, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Pará, Paraíba, Paraná, Pernambuco, Piauí, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio Grande do Sul, Rondônia, Roraima, Santa Catarina, São Paulo, Sergipe, Tocantins ^{(Category: pt:States of Brazil)}