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Meaning of "Tupi-Guaranian" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TUPI-GUARANIAN

Tupi-Guaranian  [tuːˈpiːˌɡwɑːrəˈniːən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TUPI-GUARANIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tupi-Guaranian is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TUPI-GUARANIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Tupi-Guaranian in the English dictionary

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


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TUPI-GUARANIAN


Aegean
iːˈdʒiːən
aeon
ˈiːən
Andean
ænˈdiːən
Caribbean
ˌkærɪˈbiːən
Dodonaean
ˌdəʊdəʊˈniːən
Dodonean
ˌdəʊdəʊˈniːən
eon
ˈiːən
Fijian
fiːˈdʒiːən
hymenaean
ˌhaɪməˈniːən
hymenean
ˌhaɪməˈniːən
Korean
kəˈriːən
lernaean
lɜːˈniːən
lien
ˈliːən
Linnean
lɪˈniːən
Mycenaean
ˌmaɪsɪˈniːən
pantheon
pænˈθiːən
pean
ˈpiːən
Pyrenean
ˌpɪrəˈniːən
sien
ˈsiːən
Tupian
tuːˈpiːən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TUPI-GUARANIAN

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE TUPI-GUARANIAN

Albanian
banian
Ghanian
Guamanian
Indo-Iranian
Iranian
Jordanian
Lacanian
Lithuanian
Mauritanian
Oceanian
Panamanian
Pennsylvanian
Pomeranian
Romanian
Roumanian
Sassanian
Tanzanian
Tasmanian
Ukrainian
Uranian

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

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Tupi-Guaranian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TUPI-GUARANIAN

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Translator English - Chinese

图皮Guaranian
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Tupi - guaraní
570 millions of speakers

English

Tupi-Guaranian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टूपी - Guaranian
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

توبي - Guaranian
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Тупи - Guaranian
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Tupi- guarani
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টুপি-Guaranian
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Tupi- guarani
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tupi-Guaranian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tupi - Guaranian
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トゥピ- Guaranian
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

투피 - Guaranian
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tupi-Guaranian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Tupi - Guaranian
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டுபி-Guaranian
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ट्यूपी-ग्वारियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tupi-Guaranian
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Tupi - Guaranian
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Tupi - Guaranian
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Тупі - Guaranian
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Tupi - Guaranian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Tupi - Guaranian
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Tupi - Guaranian
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Tupi - Guaranian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Tupi - Guaranian
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Tupi-Guaranian

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TUPI-GUARANIAN»

The term «Tupi-Guaranian» is barely ever used and occupies the 199.343 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TUPI-GUARANIAN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TUPI-GUARANIAN»

Discover the use of Tupi-Guaranian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Tupi-Guaranian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
American Indian Languages
... detail; see also Lemle 1971:128 and Dietrich 1990 on Tupf-Guaranf and Rodrigues 1984- 1985, 1986 on the Tupian family in general.) Miriam Lemle's ( 1971) reconstruction of the phonemes of Proto-Tupi'-Guaranian is: /p, t, c, k, kw, ? , b, ...
Lyle Campbell, 1997
2
The Indigenous Languages of South America: A Comprehensive Guide
Guayaki (Guayaqui, Aché, Axe) Paraguay Ethnologue groups Pai Tavytera and Nandeva together as a single branch (called “Guarani I”) within Tupi-Guaranian. Guarziyoan Branch Guarayo (Guarayfi) Bolivia Sirion6 Bolivia Yliki (Yuqui) ...
Lyle Campbell, Verónica Grondona, 2012
3
Cultural Forests of the Amazon: A Historical Ecology of ...
Even the language suggests acontinuous association with agriculture since Proto -Tupi-Guaranian times, although some crops vanished over time. What seems more likely than Nordenski'old's suppositions about the origins ofthe language is  ...
‎2013
4
Handbook Amazonian Languages
... (a closely related Tupian language, though not Tupi'-Guaranian) also has a first person inclusive prefix til for transitive verbs (Monserrat 1976). It has a separate prefix, kaj-, for intransitive verbs. A parallel morpheme for intransitive verbs, sa-, ...
Mouton De Gruyter, 1998
5
On Reconstructing Grammar: Comparative Cariban Morphosyntax
Aryon Rodrigues (1985a, personal communication) identifies a series of words for flora and fauna in both Cariban and Tupi-Guaranian languages that he believes represent borrowing, probably from an ancestral Cariban language to an ...
Spike Gildea, 1998
6
Comparative Studies in Amerindian Languages
Vocabulary items from particular Panoan languages when marked with (Key) are from the Tacanan volume by Mary Key. (12) Huarayo, Tupi-Guaranian, items are likewise from the Tacanan volume by Key. Otherwise Tupi-Guaranian materials, ...
Esther Matteson, 1972
7
Explorations in Integrational Linguistics: Four Essays on ...
They should mainly be of interest to linguists who investigate Tupi-Guaranian and similar languages but also show the concepts of Section 1 .3 'at work'. Finally , the last two sections (Sections 5 and 6) extend the theory in order to facilitate the  ...
Robin Sackmann, 2008
8
Languages of the Amazon
Some say Carib, others say Cariban. Some say Tupi, a few say Tupian. Very few —if any—say 'Tupi-Guaranian': the majority stick to Tupi-Guarani. But hardly anyone says Ié—an—the name of the Ié branch of the Macro-Ié family is Ié. This is a ...
Aleksandra I͡Urʹevna Aĭkhenvalʹd, 2012
9
Voice: Form and Function
The T6 family is becoming one of the better studied in Lowland South America. Work by Aryon Rodrigues and his students amply shows that Cariban, Tupi- Guaranian, and Je languages are related (Rodrigues 1985), though exactly how  ...
Barbara A. Fox, Paul J. Hopper, 1994
10
The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas
Despite spatial disconnection, Tupi- Guaranian features characterized socioeconomic systems of this diffusion. Over this vast area dwelled horticulturalists who practiced slash-and-burn techniques to cultivate maize, manioc, tobacco, and ...
Frank Salomon, Stuart Schwartz, 1999

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