guarani
[gwahr-uh-nee, gwahr-uh-nee]
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noun, plural gua·ra·ni, gua·ra·nis.
a paper money and monetary unit of Paraguay, equal to 100 centimos.
Origin of guarani
Guarani
or Gua·ra·ní
[gwahr-uh-nee]
noun, plural Gua·ra·nis, Gua·ra·nies, (especially collectively) Gua·ra·ni.
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Examples from the Web for guarani
Historical Examples of guarani
Many of their customs were akin to those of the Guarani Indians.
UruguayW. H. Koebel
On reaching the Guarani Missions, near Candelaria, in about lat.
Buenos Ayres and the Provinces of the Rio de La PlataWoodbine Parish
He made a sign to the Guarani to follow him, and both quitted the tambo.
The Flying HorsemanGustave Aimard
It may be the same word as Guarani, which also has this meaning.
The Myths of the New WorldDaniel G. Brinton
"You admirably understand my thoughts, seora," answered the Guarani, respectfully bowing.
The Flying HorsemanGustave Aimard
Guarani
noun
guaraní
noun plural -ní or -nís
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