Pitangui

Meaning of the word

The word “Pitangui” is a male noun that refers to a red fruit, with sweet and slightly acidic flavor. It can also be used as a proper name, referring to a city located in the state of Minas Gerais, in Brazil.

Origin of the word

The word “Pitangui” originates in Tupi-Guarani, an indigenous language spoken by several tribes in Brazil. It is formed by the junction of the terms “pythan”, which means red, and “ng”, which indicates fruit.

Word adverbs

– Pitangui sweetly
– Pitangui gently
– Pitangui delicately

Conjunctions of the word

– Pitangui and
– Pitangui or
– Pitangui but

Synonyms of the word

-Cherry-of-Rio Grande
– Red pitanga
-Matto pitanga

Word Definitions

1. Red fruit, sweet and slightly acidic, originating from Brazil.
2. Name of a city located in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Phrases that the word applies

– I ate a delicious pitangui for breakfast.
– Pitangui is a charming city, full of natural beauty.

Examples of the word in text

Pitanguis are fruits much appreciated in Brazilian cuisine, being used in juices, jams and desserts.

The city of Pitangui, Minas Gerais, is known for its colonial architecture and its traditional festivals.

Rhymes with the word

– Angu
– Tui
– Cui
– Rui

Anagrams with the word

– Pintigua
– Pituangi
– Pituunga