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TUPI-GUARANI LANGUAGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Tupi-Guarani language mean? 

TUPI-GUARANI LANGUAGE (noun)
  The noun TUPI-GUARANI LANGUAGE has 1 sense:

1. a family of South American Indian languagesplay

  Familiarity information: TUPI-GUARANI LANGUAGE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TUPI-GUARANI LANGUAGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A family of South American Indian languages

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

Tupi-Guarani; Tupi-Guarani language

Hypernyms ("Tupi-Guarani language" is a kind of...):

American-Indian language; American Indian; Amerind; Amerindian language; Indian (any of the languages spoken by Amerindians)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Tupi-Guarani language"):

Guarani (the language spoken by the Guarani of Paraguay and Bolivia)

Tupi (the language spoken by the Tupi of Brazil and Paraguay)


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