Variant: also Tu · pí-Gua · ra · ní
Pronunciation: tü- ˌ p ē - ˌ gwär- ə - ' n ē , ' tü-( ˌ )p ē -
Function: noun
Date: 1850
1 : TUPI 2
2 : a branch of the Tupi language family that includes Tupinamba, Guarani, and a number of other languages spoken from French Guiana south to Paraguay and west to eastern Colombia
– Tupi-Gua · ra · ni · an \ - ' n ē - ə n \ adjective or noun