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Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese Ipanema, ultimately from Old Tupi.

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Ipanema

  1. A neighborhood of Zona Sul district, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  2. A beach located in the neighborhood.

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Tupi 'ypanema (fishless water), from 'y (water) + panema (useless, fishless).

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Ipanema ?

  1. Ipanema (a neighborhood of Zona Sul district, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
  2. a municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil