Araguaia

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese Araguaia, from Língua Geral Amazônica. === Proper noun === Araguaia A major river in Goiás, Mato Grosso, Tocantins and Pará, Brazil == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === Araguai, Araguay, Araguaya (obsolete) === Etymology === Navarro theorizes a Língua Geral Amazônica borrowing based on obsolete spellings. He gives no etymon, but lists Nheengatu arawaí (“white-eyed parakeet”) as a possible cognate. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ajɐ Hyphenation: A‧ra‧guai‧a === Proper noun === Araguaia m (demonym araguaiano) Araguaia (a major river in Goiás, Mato Grosso, Tocantins and Pará, Brazil) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: Araguaia === References ===