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Tupi-Guarani

[ too-pee-gwahr-uh-nee, too-pee- ]
/ tuˈpiˌgwɑr əˈni, ˈtu pi- /

noun

a family of Indian languages including Tupi, Guarani, lingua geral, and many others of central South America.

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OTHER WORDS FROM Tupi-Guarani

Tu·pi-Gua·ra·ni·an [too-pee-gwahr-uh-nee-uhn, too-pee-], /tuˈpiˌgwɑr əˈni ən, ˈtu pi-/, adjective, noun

Words nearby Tupi-Guarani

Tuonela, tup, Tupamaro, tupelo, Tupi, Tupi-Guarani, tupik, tuple, Tupolev, tuppence, tuppenny
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British Dictionary definitions for Tupi-Guarani

Tupi-Guarani

noun

a family of South American Indian languages spoken in Brazil, Paraguay, and certain adjacent regions: possibly distantly related to Quechua

Derived forms of Tupi-Guarani

Tupi-Guaranian, adjective
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