Diamantina

See also: diamantina

English

Proper noun

Diamantina

  1. A female given name from Portuguese.

Portuguese

Etymology

1831, from diamantina, formerly Arraial do Tijuco.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.a.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/ [d͡ʒɪ.a.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒja.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.a.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃi.na/ [d͡ʒɪ.a.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃi.na], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒja.mɐ̃ˈt͡ʃi.na/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /di.ɐ.mɐ̃ˈti.nɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /djɐ.mɐ̃ˈti.nɐ/

Proper noun

Diamantina ?

  1. a municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil, and a historic center of diamond mining.

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