Azotey Explained

Official Name:	Azotey
Settlement Type:	District
Pushpin Map:	Paraguay
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Paraguay
Subdivision Type1:	Department
Subdivision Name1:	Concepción
Postal Code Type:	Postal code
Timezone:	-4 Gmt

Azotey (Guarani: in Guarani pronounced as /asoteˈʔɨ/) is a district in the department of Concepción, Paraguay.^{[1] [2]}

Etymology

The word asote'y in Guarani means whip. It is a compound which agglutinates the Spanish word for whip (azote) and the Guarani term for handle (y).^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Elección Interna Partidaria para elegir Candidatos a Presidente y Vice-Presidente de la República; Miembros de las Cámaras de Senadores, Diputados, Parlamentarios del Mercosur; Gobernadores y Miembros deJuntas Departamentales. Asociacion Nacional Republicana. 3 February 2019.
2. Web site: Paraguay: Administrative Division. citypopulation. 3 February 2019.
3. Book: [[Antonio Ruiz de Montoya|Ruiz de Montoya]], Antonio . Tesoro de la lengua guarani . 1876 . B.G. Teubner . es.