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Caruaru.

a municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

name/ka.ɾu.aˈɾu/Brazil/ka.ɾwaˈɾu/Brazil/kɐ.ɾwɐˈɾu/Portugal
  1. a municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Uncertain. Navarro mentions two theories: * From Old Tupi karûara + 'y, literally “witchcraft river”; * From caruaru (“tegu”), ultimately from Língua Geral Amazônica.

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