Assaí

See also: assai

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese (あさ)() (asahi, rising sun).[1]

Pronunciation

  • Homophone: açaí
  • Hyphenation: As‧sa‧í

Proper noun

Assaí ?

  1. a town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil

References

  1. ^ 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