No. 1,655 in Portuguese
roraima
"Roraima" is the name of a state in northern Brazil, and it can also refer to Mount Roraima, a flat-topped mountain in South America.
In a sentence
Eu gostaria de visitar Roraima, um estado amazônico do Brasil.
I would like to visit Roraima, an Amazonian state in Brazil.
The word 'Roraima' is used as a proper noun referring to the state's name.
Existem diversas montanhas imponentes em Roraima, como o Monte Roraima.
There are various imposing mountains in Roraima, such as Mount Roraima.
Here, 'Roraima' refers to the state in the context of geographical features, and 'Monte Roraima' refers specifically to a landmark.
A flora de Roraima inclui espécies únicas devido ao clima e relevo diversificados.
Roraima's flora includes unique species due to its diverse climate and terrain.
In this sentence, 'Roraima' is used to denote the state in relation to its botanical characteristics.
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