Grajaú, São Paulo

Grajaú is the main neighborhood of the district of Grajaú, located in the South Zone of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It is located near Jardim Eliana and Jardim Lucélia. It has shops, bakeries and supermarkets.

Grajaú station

Toponymy

The toponym "Grajaú" derivers from the Tupi term karaîá'y, meaning "river of Karajá" (karaîá, carajá + 'y, rio).[1]

References

  1. NAVARRO, E. A. Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil. São Paulo. Global. 2013. p. 561.

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