Baía

See also: baia and baía

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /baˈi.ɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /baˈi.a/

  • Homophone: baía
  • Hyphenation: Ba‧í‧a

Proper noun

Baía m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Proper noun

Baía f

  1. European Portuguese standard spelling of Bahia
    • 2025 February 14, Inês Duarte de Freitas, “A bordo de navio militar, Leonor de Espanha estará a sofrer com enjoos e tonturas [Aboard a military vessel, Leonor of Spain will suffer nausea and vertigo]”, in Público‎[1], Lisbon:
      A princesa e o grupo de 75 cadetes da Marinha espanhola estavam no mar há 22 dias, depois de uma passagem nas ilhas Canárias, antes da chegada a Salvador da Baía nesta sexta-feira.
      The princess and her group of 75 Spanish Navy cadets had been at sea for 22 days, after spending some time in the Canary Islands, before arriving in Salvador da Bahia this Friday.

Usage notes

This spelling is widely the standard in Portugal.[1] Additionally, it was a common misspelling in Brazil after the Orthographic Form of 1943’s implementation.

References

  1. ^ “Ainda a grafia de Bahia/Baía” in Ciberdúvidas da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese)
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