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Assunção
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assunção
Portuguese
Pronunciation
pt ɐ̃w̃ 3
pt As sun ção
pt assunção
Etymology 1
pt:+ de Maria
pt Assumption assunção +
Proper noun
f
pt Catholicism Eastern Orthodoxy Assumption the ascent of the Virgin Mary into Heaven
Proper noun
pt
Etymology 2
pt:
pt city :calque es:Asunción +
Alternative forms
pt Ascençam obsolete
Proper noun
f assunceno
pt Asunción Q2933
pt pt História da Província Santa Cruz Hiſtoria da prouincia ſãcta Cruz a qui vulgarmẽte chamamos Brasil History of the Holy Cross province, which we vulgarly call Brazil w:pt:Pero de Magalhães Gândavo Lisbon Antonio Gonsaluez 1576 1 10r https://pt.wikisource.org/wiki/P%C3%A1gina%3AHist%C3%B3ria_da_Prov%C3%ADncia_Santa_Cruz_a_que_vulgarmente_chamamos_Brasil.pdf/23 Duzentas & ſetẽta legoas por elle acima, eſtá edificada hũa Cidade pouoada de Caſtelhanos, que ſe chama Aſcençam. 270 leagues upstream the Río de la Plata, was built a city inhabited by Castillians, called Asunción.
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