Borrazópolis

Portuguese

Etymology

From Borraz +‎ -polis, after bank manager Dr. Francisco José Borraz.^[1]

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /bo.ʁaˈzɔ.po.lis/ [bo.haˈzɔ.po.lis]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /bo.ʁaˈzɔ.po.liʃ/ [bo.χaˈzɔ.po.liʃ]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /bu.ʁɐˈzɔ.pu.liʃ/

Proper noun

Borrazópolis f

A town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil

References

^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Borrazópolis”, in Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes [Paraná's municipalities: the origin and meaning of their names] (Paraná da Gente; 5)‎^[1] (in Portuguese), Curitiba: Secretaria de Estado da Cultura

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