Rondônia

English

Etymology

From Portuguese Rondônia. Named after Cândido Rondon.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɹɒnˈdəʊnɪə/
Audio (US): (file)

Proper noun

Rondônia

A state of the North Region, Brazil. Capital: Porto Velho.

Coordinate terms

Translations

state in north-western Brazil

Arabic: رُونْدُونِيَا (rūndūniyā)
Armenian: Ռոնդոնիա (Ṙondonia)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 朗多尼亞 / 朗多尼亚 (Lǎngduōníyà)
French: Rondônia (fr)
Georgian: რონდონია (rondonia)
Greek: Ροντόνια (Rontónia)
Japanese: ロンドニア (Rondonia)
Korean: 혼도니아 (hondonia)
Portuguese: Rondônia (pt) f (Brazil), Rondónia f (Portugal)
Russian: Рондо́ния (Rondónija)
Spanish: Rondonia f
Ukrainian: Рондо́нія (Rondónija)

Further reading

Category:Rondônia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Rondônia on Wikivoyage.Wikivoyage
Rondônia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Rondonia (pre-standardization spelling)
Rondónia (Portugal)

Etymology

Named after Brazilian explorer and officer Cândido Rondon + -ia.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁõˈdõ.ni.ɐ/ [hõˈdõ.nɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁõˈdõ.njɐ/ [hõˈdõ.njɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁõˈdõ.ni.ɐ/ [χõˈdõ.nɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁõˈdõ.njɐ/ [χõˈdõ.njɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁõˈdo.ni.a/ [hõˈdo.nɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ʁõˈdo.nja/ [hõˈdo.nja]

Audio (Brazil): (file)
Rhymes: -õniɐ, -õnjɐ
Hyphenation: Ron‧dô‧ni‧a

Proper noun

Rondônia f (demonym rondoniano or rondoniense) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)

Rondônia (a state of the North Region, Brazil; capital: Porto Velho)
Synonym: (abbreviation) RO

See also

states of Brazil: estados do Brasiledit