Portuguese

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Etymology

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From café (coffee) +‎ -lândia.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.fɛˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒi.ɐ/ [ka.fɛˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ka.fɛˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.fɛˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒi.a/ [ka.fɛˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ka.fɛˈlɐ̃.d͡ʒja/

Proper noun

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Cafelândia f

  1. Cafelandia (a town and municipality of São Paulo, Brazil)
  2. A town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil

References

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  1. ^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Cafelândia”, 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