This is the 8396th most frequent Portuguese word.
vanda
"Vanda" is a type of orchid.
Here, 'vanda' refers to a type of orchid, being used as a noun to specify the flower.
Comprei uma vanda para meu jardim.
I bought a vanda for my garden.
In this sentence, 'Vanda' is used as a proper noun, the name of a person.
Vanda foi ao mercado comprar frutas.
Vanda went to the market to buy fruits.
Again, 'vanda' is used as a noun referring to the orchid, this time within the context of an exhibition.