Portuguese edit

 
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Etymology edit

From Old Tupi îakare'y (river of the alligators).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • Rhymes: -i
  • Hyphenation: Ja‧ca‧re‧í

Proper noun edit

Jacareí m

  1. A municipality of São Paulo, Brazil

Usage notes edit

Jacareí is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

References edit

  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “Jacareí”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), 1 edition, São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 578, column 1