guaranian

guaranian
gua·ra·ni·an

English syllables. 2014.

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  • guaranian — gwəˈränēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized : of or relating to the Guarani people …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tupi-Guaranian — Tupian Tu pi*an, a. Designating, or pert. to, a linguistic stock of South American Indians comprising the most important Brazilian tribes. Agriculture, pottery, and stone working were practiced by them at the time of the conquest. The Tupi and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Tupi-Guaranian — adjective or noun see Tupi Guarani …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Tupi-Guaranian — See Tupi Guarani. * * * …   Universalium

  • Tupi-Guaranian — n. language family spoken on the Brazilian coast and northeast South America …   English contemporary dictionary

  • tupi-guaranian — I. | ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Usage: usually capitalized T&G : of or relating to Tupi Guarani II. noun Usage: usually capitalized T&G : a language stock widely distributed in tropical So. America including Tupi, Guarani, and many other …   Useful english dictionary

  • apiaca — |apēə|kä, |äp noun (plural apiaca or apiacas) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Portuguese apiacá, of American Indian origin 1. a. : a Cariban people living near the mouth of the Tocantins river …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tupian — Tu pi*an, a. Designating, or pert. to, a linguistic stock of South American Indians comprising the most important Brazilian tribes. Agriculture, pottery, and stone working were practiced by them at the time of the conquest. The Tupi and the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • guarani — noun Etymology: Spanish guaraní Date: 1797 1. capitalized a. plural guarani or guaranis a member of a Tupi Guaranian people of Bolivia, Paraguay, and southern Brazil b. the language of the Guarani 2. plural …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Tupi-Guarani — also Tupí Guaraní noun Date: 1850 1. Tupi 2 2. a branch of the Tupi language family that includes Tupinamba, Guarani, and a number of other languages spoken from French Guiana south to Paraguay and west to eastern Colombia • Tupi Guaranian… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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