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Azotey
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Country | Paraguay |
Department | Concepción |
Time zone | -4 Gmt |
Azotey is a special kind of area called a district in the department of Concepción, Paraguay. Think of a district like a town or a small region within a larger state or department. Azotey is located in the northern part of Paraguay, a country in South America.
What Does Azotey Mean?
The name Azotey comes from the Guarani language, which is spoken by many people in Paraguay. In Guarani, the word asote'y means whip.
How the Name Was Formed
The name asote'y is a mix of two words. It combines the Spanish word for whip, which is azote, with the Guarani word y, which means handle. So, it's like saying "whip handle" or "the handle of a whip". This is an example of how languages can combine to create new words.
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