Guaraní
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish guaraní, from Portuguese guarani ultimately derived from Guaraní guarani (“warrior”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Guaraní
- South-American Indian language of the Tupí-Guaraní family; spoken in Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina.
Translations
South-American language
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See also
- guaraní
- Wiktionary's coverage of Guaraní terms
- Appendix:Guaraní Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Guaraní
Further reading
- ISO 639-1 code gn, ISO 639-3 code grn (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Guaraní, grn
, a language family including:
Other related languages:
- Ethnologue entry for Aché, guq
Portuguese
Etymology
From guarani, a borrowing from Guaraní guarani.
Proper noun
Guaraní
- A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil