Gua·ra·ni (gwä r -n  )n. pl. Guarani or Gua·ra·nis 1. A member of a South American Indian people of Paraguay, northern Argentina, and southern Brazil. 2. The Tupi-Guaranian language of this people. [Spanish guaraní, of South American Indian origin.] |
| gua·ra·ni (gwär-n) n. pl. gua·ra·ni·es (-n  s) See Table at currency. [Spanish guaraní, Guarani; see Guarani.] |
Guarani [ˌgwɑːrəˈniː]
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1. (Social Science / Peoples) pl -ni, -nis a member of a South American Indian people of Paraguay, S Brazil, and Bolivia
2. (Linguistics / Languages) the language of this people, belonging to the Tupi-Guarani family; one of the official languages of Paraguay, along with Spanish
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| Noun | 1. | guarani - the basic unit of money in Paraguay; equal to 100 centimos centimo - a fractional monetary unit of Venezuela and Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea and Paraguay and Spain Paraguayan monetary unit - monetary unit in Paraguay |
| 2. | Guarani - a member of the South American people living in Paraguay and Bolivia South American Indian - a member of a native Indian group in South America | |
| 3. | Guarani - the language spoken by the Guarani of Paraguay and Bolivia Tupi-Guarani, Tupi-Guarani language - a family of South American Indian languages |
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