Pernambuco

pernambuco English thumb|the Brazilian state of Pernambuco Etymology en :bor pt:Pernambuco + 1 Proper noun en state r/Northeast Region c/Brazil Recife. Coordinate terms Derived terms en Pernambucan Translations state Arabic: ar بِيرْنَامْبُوكُو Armenian: hy Պերնամբուկու Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 伯南布哥 Bónánbùgē, cmn 伯南布哥州 Bónánbùgē Zhōu French: fr Pernambouc Galician: gl Pernambuco Georgian: ka პერნამბუკუ Greek: el Περναμπούκο Japanese: ja ペルナンブーコ Perunanbūko Korean: ko 페르남부쿠 Portuguese: pt Pernambuco m Russian: ru Пернамбу́ку Spanish: es Pernambuco Ukrainian: uk Пернамбу́ку Further reading Noun - The hard, reddish wood of a tree of the tribe Caesalpinieae tribe, often used as dyewood; especially Paubrasilia echinata species, used to make violin bows. en 1998 Strad July When I annealed the bows over heat, the smell was quite different from the Pernambuco wood we are used to. en 2002 w:Victoria Finlay Colour Sceptre 2003 198 [P]ernambucco – the finest brasil from Brazil, so strong it almost resembles iron – became the favoured material for good bows. Galician Proper noun gl proper noun m gl state r/Northeast Region c/Brazil Recife Timbuktu, a distant or remote place Portuguese pt: thumb|pt Localização do estado de Pernambuco no Brasil Alternative forms pt Fernambuco obsolete Etymology pt. Different origins are proposed, including: pt tpw paranãmbuka, from tpw paranã<t:sea> puka<t:hole>;+ 592 1 pt Pernão Boca or pt Pernambuka, approximations of how natives referred to "Boca de Fernão", an old name for the Santa Cruz channel. pt Pronunciation pt /ˌpɛʁ.nɐ̃.ˈbu.ku/ Nordestino pt Pt-br Pernambuco.ogg BR pt uku 4 pt Per nam bu co Proper noun m pt state macroregion/pt:Northeast Region c/pt:Brazil pt:Recife pt PE<qq:abbreviation> Derived terms pt pernambucano pernambuco pau-de-pernambuco Descendants en pernambuco 1 es pernambuco 1 fr pernambouc 1 See also References