"Minas Gerais" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Catalan]

Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese Minas Gerais. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ca|pt|Minas Gerais}} Borrowed from Portuguese Minas Gerais Head templates: {{ca-proper noun|f|head=Minas Gerais}} Minas Gerais f
  1. Minas Gerais (a state of Brazil; capital: Belo Horizonte) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in Brazil, States of Brazil

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Portuguese Minas Gerais. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pt|Minas Gerais}} Portuguese Minas Gerais Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Minas Gerais
  1. A state of the Southeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Belo Horizonte Categories (place): Places in Brazil, States of Brazil Related terms (Federal District): Federal District Related terms (States): Acre · Alagoas · Amapá · Amazonas · Bahia · Ceará · Espírito Santo · Goias · Maranhão · Mato Grosso · Mato Grosso do Sul · Minas Gerais · Pará · Paraíba · Paraná · Pernambuco · Piauí · Rio de Janeiro · Rio Grande do Norte · Rio Grande do Sul · Rondônia · Roraima · Santa Catarina · São Paulo · Sergipe · Tocantins Translations (state in south-eastern Brazil): مِينَاسْ جِيرَايْسْ (mīnās jīrāys) (Arabic), Մինաս Ժերայս (Minas Žerays) (Armenian), Minas Gerais [feminine] (Catalan), 米納斯吉拉斯 /米纳斯吉拉斯 (Chinese Mandarin), Minas-Ĝerajso (Esperanto), Minas-Ĵerajso (Esperanto), Minas Gerais (French), მინას-ჟერაისი (minas-žeraisi) (Georgian), Μίνας Ζεράις (Mínas Zeráis) (Greek), ミナスジェライス (Minasujeraisu) (Japanese), 미나스제라이스 (minaseujeraiseu) (Korean), Minarum Generalium (Latin), Minas Gerais [feminine, plural, singular] (Portuguese), Ми́нас-Жера́йс (Mínas-Žerájs) (Russian), Minas Gerais (Spanish), Мі́нас-Жера́йс (Mínas-Žerájs) (Ukrainian)

Proper name [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈmĩ.nɐz ʒeˈɾajs/ [Brazil], [ˈmĩ.nɐz ʒeˈɾaɪ̯s] [Brazil], /ˈmĩ.nɐz ʒeˈɾajs/ [Brazil], [ˈmĩ.nɐz ʒeˈɾaɪ̯s] [Brazil], /ˈmĩ.nɐ ʒeˈɾajʃ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [ˈmĩ.nɐ ʒeˈɾaɪ̯ʃ] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈmi.naz ʒeˈɾajs/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈmi.naz ʒeˈɾaɪ̯s] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈmi.nɐ ʒɨˈɾajʃ/ [Portugal] Audio: Pt-br Minas Gerais.ogg
Etymology: Literally, “General Mines”. Two origins are proposed: * Literal meaning: the mines spread in several spots around a larger region * From Minas dos Matos Gerais ("Mines of the General Woods"), which encompasses the region of "Mines" and the region of "General Woods" (or "General Fields"), which were farther from mines and harder to access Etymology templates: {{m-g|General Mines}} “General Mines”, {{lit|General Mines}} Literally, “General Mines” Head templates: {{head|pt|proper noun|||g=|g2=|g3=|head=Minas Gerais}} Minas Gerais, {{pt-proper noun|head=Minas Gerais}} Minas Gerais
  1. A state of the Southeast Region, Brazil. Capital: Belo Horizonte Wikipedia link: pt:Minas Gerais Categories (place): Places in Brazil, States of Brazil Synonyms: Minas, MG

Alternative forms

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        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Georgian translations",
        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "mīnās jīrāys",
      "sense": "state in south-eastern Brazil",
      "word": "مِينَاسْ جِيرَايْسْ"
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      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Minas Žerays",
      "sense": "state in south-eastern Brazil",
      "word": "Մինաս Ժերայս"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "state in south-eastern Brazil",
      "word": "米納斯吉拉斯 /米纳斯吉拉斯"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "state in south-eastern Brazil",
      "word": "Minas-Ĝerajso"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "state in south-eastern Brazil",
      "word": "Minas-Ĵerajso"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "state in south-eastern Brazil",
      "word": "Minas Gerais"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "minas-žeraisi",
      "sense": "state in south-eastern Brazil",
      "word": "მინას-ჟერაისი"
    },
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Mínas Zeráis",
      "sense": "state in south-eastern Brazil",
      "word": "Μίνας Ζεράις"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Minasujeraisu",
      "sense": "state in south-eastern Brazil",
      "word": "ミナスジェライス"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "minaseujeraiseu",
      "sense": "state in south-eastern Brazil",
      "word": "미나스제라이스"
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      "sense": "state in south-eastern Brazil",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "word": "Ми́нас-Жера́йс"
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      "word": "Мі́нас-Жера́йс"
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      "ipa": "/ˈmĩ.nɐ ʒeˈɾajʃ/",
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