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Tupi

 
Dictionary: Tu·pi   ('pē, tū-pē') pronunciation

n., pl., Tupi, or -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.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a member of the South American Indian people living in Brazil and Paraguay

Meaning #2: the language spoken by the Tupi people of Brazil and Paraguay


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  • Tupiniquim, an Amerindian tribe who live in Brazil

 
 

 

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