Grupiara

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Tupi kuruba (“gravel”) + piara (“path”): gravel path.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɾu.piˈa.ɾɐ/ [ɡɾu.pɪˈa.ɾɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ɡɾuˈpja.ɾɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɾu.piˈa.ɾɐ/ [ɡɾu.pɪˈa.ɾɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ɡɾuˈpja.ɾɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɾu.piˈa.ɾa/ [ɡɾu.pɪˈa.ɾa], (faster pronunciation) /ɡɾuˈpja.ɾa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɾuˈpja.ɾɐ/

Proper noun

Grupiara

1. A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil

References

• Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida. Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil. São Paulo. Global. 2013.