Bahia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A state of the Northeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Salvador.

Pronunciation

/bəˈhiːə/ /bɒˈiːə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-Bahia.wav

Word forms

Bahia

Etymology

From Portuguese Bahia, from bahia, an obsolete spelling of baía (“bay”). Doublet of Bay.

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