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PRONUNCIATION OF TUPI-GUARANI

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TUPI-GUARANI

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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tupi-Guarani is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TUPI-GUARANI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tupi–Guarani languages

Tupí–Guaraní ( pronunciation (help·info)) is the name of the most widely distributed subfamily of the Tupian languages of South America. It includes fifty languages, including the best-known languages of the family, Guaraní and Old Tupí. The words jaguar, tapioca, jacaranda, anhinga, carioca, and capoeira are of Tupí–Guaraní origin.

Definition of Tupi-Guarani in the English dictionary

The definition of Tupi-Guarani in the dictionary is a family of South American Indian languages spoken in Brazil, Paraguay, and certain adjacent regions: possibly distantly related to Quechua.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TUPI-GUARANI

Tupamaro
tupek
tupelo
Tupi
Tupi-Guaranian
Tupian
tupik
tuple
Tupolev
tupped
tuppence
tuppenny
tuppenny-ha´penny
Tupperware
tupping
tupuna
Tupungato

WORDS THAT END LIKE TUPI-GUARANI

afghani
ani
anziani
Armani
Azerbaijani
bani
biryani
Dani
Guarani
Hindustani
maharani
Mani
Modigliani
Niu Tirani
Omani
Pakistani
rani
Romani
soprani
Trapani

Synonyms and antonyms of Tupi-Guarani in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Tupi-Guarani» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TUPI-GUARANI

Find out the translation of Tupi-Guarani to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Tupi-Guarani from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Tupi-Guarani» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

图皮 - 瓜拉尼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Tupi - Guaraní
570 millions of speakers

English

Tupi-Guarani
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टूपी - गुआरानी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

توبي غواراني -
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Тупи- гуарани
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Tupi- Guarani
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টুপি-গুয়ারানি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Tupi-guarani
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tupi-Guarani
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tupi - Guarani
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トゥピ·グアラニー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

투피 - 과라니어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tupi-Guarani
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Tupi - Guarani
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டுபி-குரானி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ट्यूपी-गुआरानी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tupi-Guarani
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Tupi - Guarani
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Tupi - Guarani
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Тупі - гуарані
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Tupi - Guarani
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Tupi - Γκουαρανί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Tupi - Guarani
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Tupi - Guarani
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Tupi - Guarani
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Tupi-Guarani

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TUPI-GUARANI»

The term «Tupi-Guarani» is regularly used and occupies the 91.643 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TUPI-GUARANI» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Tupi-Guarani

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TUPI-GUARANI»

Discover the use of Tupi-Guarani in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Tupi-Guarani and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Amazonian Languages
Tupi~Guarani CHERYL jENSEN I INTRODUCTION The Tupi,Guarani branch (or subgroup) of the Tupi family is perhaps the best, known genetic grouping in Amazonia.3 It is named for the language groups which were most prominent during ...
Robert M. W. Dixon, 1999
2
Subordination in Native South-American Languages
(Tupi-Guarani, Tupi) 27 Anambe (Tupi-Guarani, Tupi) 27 Apiaka (Tupi-Guarani, Tupi) 27 Apinaye (Je, Macro-Je) 45> 47 Apurina (Arawakan) 2, 15 Arabic ( Afroasiatic) 111 Arawakan family Proto-Arawakan 96 South 16, 79 South- Western 92 ...
Rik van Gijn, Katharina Haude, Pieter Muysken, 2011
3
American, African, and Old European Mythologies
Tupi-Guarani. Indians. of. South. America: The. Land. Without. Evil. Despite its brevity, this essay on the religions of the societies of the forest and the Andes will nevertheless endeavor to include their essential characteristics in constructing a  ...
‎1993
4
Atlas of Languages of Intercultural Communication in the ...
The Tupi-Guarani languages At the arrival of the first Portuguese explorers in 1500, the coast of what is now Brazil was predominantly inhabited by speakers of Tupf- Guarani languages. The southernmost sector of it, extending inland as far to ...
Stephen Adolphe Wurm, Peter Mühlhäusler, Darrell T. Tyron, 1996
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Ancient South America
This tradition of coiled ceramic vessels decorated with corrugation, red and black on white paint or simple plastic motifs in the historic period is said to pertain to the expansionistic Tupi-Guarani peoples. Such an affiliation is, of course, ...
Karen Olsen Bruhns, 1994
6
Reduplication in Indigenous Languages of South America
... (Tupari) Tupari(Tupari) Anambé (Tupi-Guarani) Araweté (Tupi-Guarani) Asurini of Tocantins (Tupi-Guarani) Avá-Canoeiro (Tupi-Guarani) Chiriguano (Tupi- Guarani) Guajá (Tupi-Guarani) Guajajara (Tupi-Guarani) Ka'apor (Tupi-Guarani)  ...
Gale Goodwin Gómez, Hein van der Voort, 2014
7
Guaraní: Guaraní Mythology, Tupi-Guarani Languages, Old Tupi ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
LLC Books, 2010
8
Morphologies in Contact
Old contacts between North Amazonian Carib and Tupi-Guarani Rodrigues ( 1985: 375) gives another set of cognate forms with sound correspondences this time between North-Amazonian Cariban languages only and Tupi-Guarani ...
Martine Vanhove, Thomas Stolz, Aina Urdze, 2012
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The Atlantic Forest of South America: Biodiversity Status, ...
The term "Tupi- Guarani," commonly used to identify all indigenous populations in the Atlantic Forest region, not only designates a general cultural pattern characteristic of these peoples but also refers to the common language family. A variety ...
Carlos Galindo Leal, Ibsen de Gusmão Câmara, 2003
10
Dictionnaires:
Lexikographie. des. Tupi-Guarani. Karte 276. 1 : Lokalisierung einiger Tupi- Guarani-Sprachen 277. Lexicography of. Varea 1699 = Francisco de Varea: Calepino es- pariol-cakchiquel [Comalapa]. ms. [= APSL 497.43; No. V 42] [400 fs].
Franz Josef Hausmann, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TUPI-GUARANI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Tupi-Guarani is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pope Francis Changes in a Burger King Before Mass, Wears a …
On his hat was the word "Tahuichi," which from the Tupi-Guarani and means "Big Bird.” Pope Francis will make his first visit to the United States in September. «Us Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Festa em Maricá, no Rio, reúne índios de aldeias de três estados do …
Originários do Sul do Brasil, os índios da tribo tupi-guarani M'Bya ocupam área de 93 hectares na restinga desde abril de 2013, com apoio da prefeitura de ... «EBC, Apr 15»
3
Tempestade subtropical ou tropical (Cari) pode atuar na costa …
Batizado de "Arani", que em Tupi-Guarani significa "tempo furioso", o sistema ganhou força na madrugada do dia 15 adquirindo características de uma ... «De Olho No Tempo Meteorologia, Mar 15»
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ES inaugura primeira escola indígena de ensino médio do estado
Ou então uma unidade de educação que além da Língua Portuguesa e da Matemática, também ensina a Língua Tupi-guarani. Ou onde a História do Brasil se ... «Globo.com, Dec 14»
5
Em aldeia no Rio, índios guaranis mantêm sua própria língua
No local, a língua franca é a variedade mbyá do guarani, um idioma indígena do tronco tupi-guarani, falado por milhares de indígenas (e até não indígenas) no ... «EBC, Dec 14»
6
Jovem guajajara diz que língua nativa é forma de manter identidade
Até os 8 anos de idade, Zahy não falava nem entendia o português, apenas o guajajara, idioma da família linguística tupi-guarani. “Meu pai não é índio e foi ... «EBC, Dec 14»
7
TAMANHO DA LETRA
É amado, é querido e é desejado. Em tupi-guarani: Sawidi. É assim que o primeiro gorila nascido em cativeiro na América Latina foi reconhecido por mineiros e ... «Diário de Pernambuco, Nov 14»
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What Brazil Owes Its Indigenous Aikewara
-OpEd-. BELÉM — We, the Aikewara, a Tupi-Guarani group also known as "the Suruí do Pará," are writing this article so that everybody knows why on Sept. «Worldcrunch, Oct 14»
9
Maricá, RJ, promove aulas de alfabetização para aldeia indígena
Com o objetivo de alfabetizar os índios Tupi-Guarani M'Bya, que vivem na Restinga de Maricá, no interior do Rio de Janeiro, a prefeitura da cidade promove ... «Globo.com, Aug 14»
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Ex-integrantes da Aldeia Maracanã recebem chaves em conjuntos …
Tupi-guarani, Darci Nunes de Oliveira ressaltou a importância da mudança: “A gente precisa sair do nosso território da aldeia em busca de algo melhor”. «Brasil 247, Jul 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Tupi-Guarani [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/tupi-guarani>. Apr 2024 ».
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