[DOC] [TLE] Formosa (disambiguation) - Wikipedia [PAR] Formosa may refer to: Contents. [hide]. 1 Places. 1.1 Portugal; 1.2 Asia; 1.3 South 
America; 1.4 North America; 1.5 Africa; 1.6 Fiction. 2 Other uses; 3 See also. 
Places[edit]. Portugal[edit]. Ria Formosa, meaning "beautiful river", a long-shore 
estuary on the Algarve ... Formosa, Argentina, the capital of its namesake 
province. [DOC] [TLE] Formosa - Memidex dictionary/thesaurus [PAR] old name of Taiwan, given by Portuguese, from Portuguese Formosa insula. ... 
literally meaning, "Beautiful Island", a Portuguese historical name for Taiwan ... 
city, capital of Formosa provincia, northeastern Argentina, on the western bank of 
... provincia, northern Argentina, lying within the Gran Chaco, a vast alluvial plain
... [DOC] [TLE] An A-Z of country name origins | OxfordWords blog [PAR] May 17, 2016 ... It has also been suggested that the country took its name from Arabic ... Argentina 
... Kambuja, which in turn is derived from Sanskrit nagara, 'city'. ... Named by the 
Portuguese, Cape Verde translates to 'Green Cape'. .... chieftain of the old 
Ghanaian empire that was located to the north of modern Ghana. [DOC] [TLE]    African American Resource Center - Comments [PAR] These words are used is the Chinese name "Taiwan ." ... word , including its 
positive form , such as " formosa " ( This person also often is " beautiful ... Among 
them, the largest inland northern Argentine province of Formosa , an area of ... 
mid 16th century, the language of Portuguese sailors amazing island of Taiwan ( 
could... [DOC] [TLE] History of Taiwan - Lonely Planet Travel Information [PAR] History of Taiwan, experience the modern and ancient historic past events, 
people ... be seen in the Dutch Fort ruins, a few kilometres out of present-day 
Makung City. ... way down the west coast to Danshui and eventually all over 
northern Taiwan. ... and the 'beautiful island' was quite well known among traders 
both for its... [DOC] [TLE] Behind the Name: Spanish Surnames [PAR] See also about Spanish names. ..... From the Portuguese and Spanish word 
barro meaning "clay, mud". ... Means "beautiful" in Spanish and Italian, originally 
a nickname for an attractive person. ... From the name of towns in Spain and Italy, 
derived from Late Latin bustum meaning .... Known especially for its old 
University. [DOC] [TLE] Behind the Name: Italian Surnames [PAR] See also about Italian names. ..... Latin Aponus, which was derived from the old 
Celtic root ab meaning "water". ... Its name is presumably derived from Italian 
acqua "water". .... Means "beautiful" in Spanish and Italian, originally a nickname 
for an attractive person. ... From the name of the city of Bologna in northern Italy. [DOC] [TLE] Formoso | Article about Formoso by The Free Dictionary [PAR] Find out information about Formoso. see Taiwan Taiwan , Portuguese Formosa, 
... Formosa, former name for Taiwan ... The city of Formosa is the capital. ... a 
province of northern Argentina, located in the Gran Chaco, between the ... The 
capital of the province is also named Formosa. ... Want to thank TFD for its 
existence? [DOC] [TLE] conventional long form - The World Factbook  Central Intelligence ... [PAR] etymology: name derived by the Portuguese from the title "ngola" held by kings of 
the Ndongo (Ndongo was a kingdom in what is now northern Angola). [DOC] [TLE] Brazil travel guide - Wikitravel [PAR] Brazil (Portuguese: Brasil) is the largest country in South America and fifth largest 
in ... Famous for its football (soccer) tradition and its annual Carnaval in Rio de 
..... hub; there are also some century-old colonial towns, especially in Minas 
Gerais. .... Cost of Brazil visa for citizens of Taiwan or Taiwanese passport holder 
pay... [DOC] [TLE] Where to Learn a Language on the Beach | Go Overseas [PAR] Jun 19, 2015 ... Not to mention, it's also one of our choices as a top

Question: Portuguese for "beautiful", it's a city in northern Argentina, & also an old name for Taiwan
Answer: Formosa