Given name

Jurandir

“he who says sweet words”

Jurandir is a masculine given name from Old Tupi, meaning “he who says sweet words.” It is used in Portuguese.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Jurandir means “he who says sweet words.”

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Where it comes from

Jurandir comes from Old Tupi.

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How it developed

From Old Tupi îurandira (“he who says sweet words”).

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People named Jurandir

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