Pindoretama

Old Tupi

Etymology

From pindoba (“variety of cocosoid palm trees”) +‎ etama (“land, region, place, country”). This precedes the form Pindorama; see there for more.

Proper noun

Pindoretama

  1. (Tupian cosmology) A mythical land free from evil.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi Pindoretama.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pĩ.do.ɾeˈtɐ̃.mɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pĩ.do.ɾeˈtɐ.ma/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pĩ.du.ɾɨˈtɐ.mɐ/

Proper noun

Pindoretama f

  1. A municipality of Ceará, Brazil

Derived terms
  • pindoretamense
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