Perú
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Proper noun
Perú
- Alternative spelling of Peru (“country in South America”).
- 1937, John T[odd] Zimmer, Studies of Peruvian Birds I-XXV, New York, N.Y.: American Museum of Natural History, page 12:
- There is no question, as pointed out by Dr. Chapman (1931, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., LXIII, pp. 88-91), that the dark, sharp-tailed albigularis of eastern Ecuador and eastern Perú is quite distinct from albescens josephinae of the Roraima and Duida regions (which ranges eastward into Dutch Guiana).
- 1963, Ignacio A. Richkarday, translated by Ann Marie Swenson, Jack Danciger: His Life and Work, →OCLC:
- This coat of arms was given to Mr. Danciger by Mr. Claudio Fernández Concha, Mayor of Lima, Perú, during a ceremony wherein the city fathers expressed to Mr. Danciger their appreciation for his good works on behalf of the citizens of Perú.
- 2012, César Merino Soto, Julio Carozzo Campos, Luis Benites Morales, “Bullying in Perú: A Code of Silence?”, in Shane R. Jimerson, Amanda B. Nickerson, Matthew J. Mayer, Michael J. Furlong, editors, Handbook of School Violence and School Safety: International Research and Practice, 2nd edition, New York, N.Y., Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, , →ISBN:
- Because Perú is a multicultural country, this diversity in schools may contribute to the bullying of students across different ethnic groups.
Anagrams
Asturian
Proper noun
Perú ?
- Peru (a country in South America)
Related terms
Catalan
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Perú m
- Peru (a country in South America)
Derived terms
Central Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
Perú
- Peru (a country in South America)
Galician
Proper noun
Perú m
- Peru (a country in South America)
Derived terms
Icelandic
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Perú n (invariable)
- Peru (a country in South America)
Spanish
Etymology
Possibly from Quechua pelu (“river”), or the name of a ruler. More at Peru.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Perú m
- Peru (a country in South America)
Usage notes
- The definite article is optional when referring to Peru in Spanish (i.e. el Perú).
Derived terms
Anagrams
Western Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
Perú
- Peru (a country in South America)
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