"Mairi" meaning in Old Tupi

See Mairi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Uncertain. If the same origin of Portuguese Mairi, from maíra (“white man”) + 'y (“river”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|tpw|af|unc|maíra>white man|'y>water|id=Belém}}, {{unc|tpw}} Uncertain, {{m+|pt|Mairi}} Portuguese Mairi, {{af|tpw|maíra<t:white man>|'y<t:river>|nocap=1}} maíra (“white man”) + 'y (“river”) Head templates: {{head|tpw|proper noun}} Mairi, {{tlb|tpw|LGA}} (Língua Geral Amazônica)
  1. Belém (a municipality, the state capital of Pará, Brazil) Wikipedia link: Eduardo de Almeida Navarro Categories (place): Cities in Brazil, Cities in Pará, Brazil, Municipalities of Pará, Brazil, Places in Brazil, Places in Pará, Brazil Derived forms: mairi
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