Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 朝日 (asahi, “rising sun”).[1]
Pronunciation
- Homophone: açaí
- Hyphenation: As‧sa‧í
Proper noun
Assaí ?
- a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil
References
- ^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Assaí”, in Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes [Paraná's municipalities: the origin and meaning of their names] (Paraná da Gente; 5)[1] (in Portuguese), Curitiba: Secretaria de Estado da Cultura, page 41