Tupi-Guarani

Tu·pi–Gua·ra·ni

noun
\tü-ˌpē-ˌgwär-ə-ˈnē, ˈtü-(ˌ)pē-\

Definition of TUPI-GUARANI

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

Variants of TUPI-GUARANI

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

First Known Use of TUPI-GUARANI

1850