Tu·pi (t  p , t-p)n. pl. Tupi or Tu·pis 1. A member of any of a group of South American Indian peoples living along the coast of Brazil, in the Amazon River valley, and in Paraguay. 2. The Tupian language of the Tupi. |
Tupi [tuːˈpiː]
n
1. (Social Science / Peoples) pl -pis, -pi a member of a South American Indian people of Brazil and Paraguay
2. (Linguistics / Languages) the language of this people, belonging to the Tupi-Guarani family
Tupian adj
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| Noun | 1. |  Tupi - a member of the South American Indian people living in Brazil and ParaguaySouth American Indian - a member of a native Indian group in South America |
| 2. |  Tupi - the language spoken by the Tupi of Brazil and ParaguayTupi-Guarani, Tupi-Guarani language - a family of South American Indian languages |
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