English Explanatory Dictionary

Tocantins

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A state of the North Region, Brazil. Capital: Palmas.

Pronunciation

/ˌtəʊkənˈtiːns/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-Tocantins.wav

Word forms

Tocantins

Etymology

From Portuguese Tocantins, from Old Tupi tukã (“Toucan”) + tĩ (“beak”).

Derived words

Tocantins River
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