"Roraima" meaning in English

See Roraima in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɹəʊˈɹaɪmə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-Roraima.wav [US]
Rhymes: -aɪmə Etymology: From Portuguese Roraima, from Pemon Roroimü, from rora (“green, blue, grue”) + -imü (augmentative suffix). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pt|Roraima}} Portuguese Roraima, {{der|en|aoc|Roroimü}} Pemon Roroimü, {{m|aoc|rora||green, blue, grue}} rora (“green, blue, grue”), {{m|aoc|-imü|pos=augmentative suffix}} -imü (augmentative suffix) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Roraima
  1. a large tepui located at the junction of Guyana, Venezuela, and Brazil
    Sense id: en-Roraima-en-name-~u46gCI2
  2. A state of the North Region, Brazil. Capital: Boa Vista Categories (place): Places in Brazil, Roraima, Brazil, States of Brazil Related terms (states of Brazil): state of Brazil Translations (state of northern Brazil): رُورَايْمَا (rūrāymā) (Arabic), Roraima (French), Roraima [feminine] (Portuguese), Рора́йма (Rorájma) (Russian), Roraima (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Roraima-en-name-iPLMsU0r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of 'states of Brazil': 38 62 Disambiguation of 'state of northern Brazil': 34 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Alternative forms

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