Sergipe
English
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the Brazil state of Sergipe
Etymology
From Portuguese Sergipe, from an Old Tupi term meaning "river of the crab".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɜː(ɹ)ˈʒiːpi/
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Tupi, meaning "river of the crab".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɛʁˈʒipi]
- Hyphenation: Ser‧gi‧pe
Proper noun
Sergipe
- A state in the Northeast Region of Brazil. Capital: Aracaju.
- Synonym: SE (abbreviation)
Related terms
- sergipano (demonym)
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