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Tijuca.

a neighborhood of Zona Norte district, Rio de Janeiro city, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

name/t͡ʃiˈʒu.kɐ/Brazil/tiˈʒu.kɐ/Portugal
  1. a neighborhood of Zona Norte district, Rio de Janeiro city, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tujuk Old Tupi tuîukabor. Portuguese Tijuca Borrowed from Old Tupi tuîuka (“swamp”), originally referring to Lagoa da Tijuca. Doublet of Tijucas and Tijuco.

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