guarani

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See also: guaranì, guaraní, and Guaraní

English

Noun

guarani (plural guaranis or guaranies)

  1. Alternative form of guaraní
    • 1985, Latin America Report - Issue 75; Issue 85, page 63:
      In January of this year, deposits expanded to 11.294 billion guaranis, but then dropped to 10.219 billion in February.
    • 2009, Eric Falkenstein, Finding Alpha: The Search for Alpha When Risk and Return Break Down, →ISBN:
      The rules of the risk game were as follows: The player was given 8,000 guaranies (two-thirds of a day's wages) and could choose to bet nothing, 2,000, 4,000, 6,000, or all 8,000 guaranies.
    • 2013, USA Int'l Business Publications, Paraguay Land Ownership and Agriculture Laws Handbook, →ISBN, page 146:
      On November 15, the market rate stood at 3,330 guaranies to the dollar.

Finnish

Etymology

Ultimately derived from Guaraní guarani.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡuɑrɑni/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑni
  • Hyphenation(key): gua‧ra‧ni

Noun

guarani

  1. Guaraní (language)
  2. Guaraní (member of the Guaraní people)

Declension

Inflection of guarani (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative guarani guaranit
genitive guaranin guaranien
partitive guarania guaraneja
illative guaraniin guaraneihin
singular plural
nominative guarani guaranit
accusative nom. guarani guaranit
gen. guaranin
genitive guaranin guaranien
partitive guarania guaraneja
inessive guaranissa guaraneissa
elative guaranista guaraneista
illative guaraniin guaraneihin
adessive guaranilla guaraneilla
ablative guaranilta guaraneilta
allative guaranille guaraneille
essive guaranina guaraneina
translative guaraniksi guaraneiksi
abessive guaranitta guaraneitta
instructive guaranein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of guarani (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative guaranini guaranini
accusative nom. guaranini guaranini
gen. guaranini
genitive guaranini guaranieni
partitive guaraniani guaranejani
inessive guaranissani guaraneissani
elative guaranistani guaraneistani
illative guaraniini guaraneihini
adessive guaranillani guaraneillani
ablative guaraniltani guaraneiltani
allative guaranilleni guaraneilleni
essive guaraninani guaraneinani
translative guaranikseni guaraneikseni
abessive guaranittani guaraneittani
instructive
comitative guaraneineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative guaranisi guaranisi
accusative nom. guaranisi guaranisi
gen. guaranisi
genitive guaranisi guaraniesi
partitive guaraniasi guaranejasi
inessive guaranissasi guaraneissasi
elative guaranistasi guaraneistasi
illative guaraniisi guaraneihisi
adessive guaranillasi guaraneillasi
ablative guaraniltasi guaraneiltasi
allative guaranillesi guaraneillesi
essive guaraninasi guaraneinasi
translative guaraniksesi guaraneiksesi
abessive guaranittasi guaraneittasi
instructive
comitative guaraneinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative guaranimme guaranimme
accusative nom. guaranimme guaranimme
gen. guaranimme
genitive guaranimme guaraniemme
partitive guaraniamme guaranejamme
inessive guaranissamme guaraneissamme
elative guaranistamme guaraneistamme
illative guaraniimme guaraneihimme
adessive guaranillamme guaraneillamme
ablative guaraniltamme guaraneiltamme
allative guaranillemme guaraneillemme
essive guaraninamme guaraneinamme
translative guaraniksemme guaraneiksemme
abessive guaranittamme guaraneittamme
instructive
comitative guaraneinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative guaraninne guaraninne
accusative nom. guaraninne guaraninne
gen. guaraninne
genitive guaraninne guaranienne
partitive guaranianne guaranejanne
inessive guaranissanne guaraneissanne
elative guaranistanne guaraneistanne
illative guaraniinne guaraneihinne
adessive guaranillanne guaraneillanne
ablative guaraniltanne guaraneiltanne
allative guaranillenne guaraneillenne
essive guaraninanne guaraneinanne
translative guaraniksenne guaraneiksenne
abessive guaranittanne guaraneittanne
instructive
comitative guaraneinenne

Synonyms

French

Etymology

Ultimately derived from Guaraní guarani.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡwa.ʁa.ni/
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Adjective

guarani (feminine guaranie, masculine plural guaranis, feminine plural guaranies) (often invariable)

  1. (relational) Guaraní

Noun

guarani m (plural guaranis)

  1. Guaraní (language, singular only)
  2. guaraní (currency)

Further reading

Guaraní

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *waɾaniŋ, from Proto-Tupian *aɾaniŋ.

Cognate with Old Tupi gûarinĩ.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ɡwaɾaˈni/

  • (Paraguayan Guarani, Eastern Guarani, Southwestern Guarani) IPA(key): .
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

guarani (plural guaranikuéra, locative guaranípe, semblative guaranícha)

  1. (anthropology) one of the Guarani peoples; the collective of all Guarani peoples
    1. (linguistics) one of the Guarani languages or its ancestor, Old Guarani
  2. (obsolete) war, fight
    Synonym: ñorairõ
  3. (obsolete) warrior, fighter
    Synonym: ñorairõhára

Italian

Noun

guarani m

  1. plural of guarano

Anagrams

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Guaraní guarani.

Pronunciation

Noun

guarani m (plural guaranis)

  1. (uncountable) Guaraní (a Tupian language of South America)
  2. guaraní (currency of Paraguay)

Noun

guarani m or f by sense (plural guaranis)

  1. one of the Guaraní, an indigenous South American people

Adjective

guarani m or f (plural guaranis)

  1. (relational) of the Guaraní people
  2. (relational) of the Guaraní language

Derived terms

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French guarani, ultimately derived from Guaraní guarani.

Noun

guarani n (uncountable)

  1. Guaraní

Declension

singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative guarani guaraniul
genitive-dative guarani guaraniului
vocative guaraniule