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Tupi–Guarani

noun Tu·pi–Gua·ra·ni \tü-ˌpē-ˌgwär-ə-ˈnē, ˈtü-(ˌ)pē-\

Definition of TUPI-GUARANI

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:  tupi 2
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:  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–Gua·ra·ni·an \-ˈnē-ən\ adjective or noun

Variants of TUPI-GUARANI

Tu·pi–Gua·ra·ni also Tu·pí–Gua·ra· \tü-ˌpē-ˌgwär-ə-ˈnē, ˈtü-(ˌ)pē-\
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First Known Use of TUPI-GUARANI

1850

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