Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

goiano

adjective/noun
/ɡoɪˈɑːnoʊ/
Definition
Pertaining to the state of Goiás in Brazil or its inhabitants.
Examples
  • Maria is a goiano, proud of her roots in Goiás.
  • The goiano culture is rich with traditions and cuisine.
  • They decorated the festival with goiano flags and symbols.
Meaning
The term ‘goiano’ refers to anything that originates from Goiás, which is located in Central Brazil. It is commonly used to describe people from this region.
Synonyms
  • Goiás native
  • Goiásian