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Acarabu Island

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Acarabu Island (Portuguese: Ilha Acarabu) is a river island located at the confluence of the rivers Negro and Marié, in the state of Amazonas, Brazil.

"Acarabu" is a term of Tupi origin that means "noise of the cará" by the junction of akará (cará) and pu (noise).

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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