parona

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Yao (South America)[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Old Tupi paranã (“sea”). Compare also Kari'na parana, Akawaio paraw, Macushi pîrana, Pemon parana, parau, as well as (from non-Cariban languages) Lokono bara, Wayampi parana.

Noun[edit]

parona

sea

Further reading[edit]

de Laet, Johannes (1633) Novus orbis seu descriptionis Indiæ occidentalis, Libri XVIII, page 643

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