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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Tupi Mbyrykioka.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /beʁ.t͡ʃiˈɔ.ɡɐ/ [beh.t͡ʃɪˈɔ.ɡɐ], (faster pronunciation) /beʁˈt͡ʃjɔ.ɡɐ/ [behˈt͡ʃjɔ.ɡɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /beɾ.t͡ʃiˈɔ.ɡɐ/ [beɾ.t͡ʃɪˈɔ.ɡɐ], (faster pronunciation) /beɾˈt͡ʃjɔ.ɡɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /beʁ.t͡ʃiˈɔ.ɡɐ/ [beχ.t͡ʃɪˈɔ.ɡɐ], (faster pronunciation) /beʁˈt͡ʃjɔ.ɡɐ/ [beχˈt͡ʃjɔ.ɡɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /beɻ.t͡ʃiˈɔ.ɡa/ [beɻ.t͡ʃɪˈɔ.ɡa], (faster pronunciation) /beɻˈt͡ʃjɔ.ɡa/

  • Rhymes: -ɔɡɐ
  • Hyphenation: Ber‧ti‧o‧ga

Proper noun

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Bertioga f

  1. A municipality of São Paulo, Brazil
    • 1681, Luís Serrão Pimentel, “Derrota de Buenos Ayres para fóra, pela costa do Braſil”, in Arte pratica de navegar e regimento de pilotos, Roteiro da navegaçaõ, Lisbon: Antonio Craesbeeck de Mello, page 237:
      Diſtante da Vila de Santos cinco leguas eſtá a outra barra de Santos que chamaõ da Bertioga, he eſtreita, & entraō por ela ſumacas.
      5-leagues far from Santos Village, stays the other bar of Santos, that they call Bertioga. It's narrow and smacks go through it.

References

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  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “Bertioga”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 547, column 2