n.
Variant: also Tu · pí
Pronunciation: tü- ' p ē , ' tü-( ˌ )
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural Tupi or Tupis also Tupí or Tupís
Date: 1842
1 : TUPINAMBA
2 : a language family of lowland South America that includes Tupi-Guarani and the speech of a number of other peoples living mainly in Brazil south of the Amazon River
– Tu · pi · an \ - ə n \ adjective or noun