Guaraní

See also: guaraní and guarani

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish guaraní, from Portuguese guarani ultimately derived from Guaraní guarani (“warrior”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɡwɑːɹəˈniː/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -iː

Proper noun

Guaraní (plural Guaranís or Guaraníes)

  1. A member of an Amerindian people native to Paraguay and adjacent regions.
  2. The Tupian language spoken by this people.

Translations

See also

  • guaraní
  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Guaraní terms
  • Appendix:Guaraní Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Guaraní

Further reading

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