Guaraní

See also: guaraní and guarani

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Guaraní

  1. A member of an Amerindian people native to Paraguay and adjacent regions.
  2. The Tupian language family spoken by this people.
  3. (specifically) The Paraguayan Guarani language spoken by this people in Paraguay.

Translations

See also

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

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