Guayana

English

Proper noun

Guayana

  1. Alternative spelling of Guyana: A country in South America.

Asturian

Proper noun

Guayana f

  1. Guyana (a country in South America)

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ɡwaˈʝana/ [ɡwaˈʝa.na] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /ɡwaˈʃana/ [ɡwaˈʃa.na] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ɡwaˈʒana/ [ɡwaˈʒa.na] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

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  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: Gua‧ya‧na

Proper noun

Guayana f

  1. the Guianas (a geographic region in South America consisting of Guyana, Suriname and the French overseas department of French Guiana; sometimes also including the Guayana region of eastern Venezuela and the state of Amapá, Brazil)
    Synonym: Guayanas
  2. nonstandard form of Guyana: Guyana (a country in South America)

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