Paranaiba
[par-uh-nuh-ee-buh, pahr-] /ˌpær ə nəˈi bə, ˌpɑr-/
noun
1.
a river in W Minas Gerais, S central Brazil, flowing W and joining the Rio Grande to form the Paraná River. 500 miles (805 km) long.
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