Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

guarani

Noun
/ɡwəˈrɑːni/
Definition
Guarani refers to a group of indigenous people in South America and also to their language.
Examples
  • The Guarani people have a rich cultural heritage that includes music and dance.
  • Many Paraguayans are bilingual, speaking both Spanish and Guarani.
  • The Guarani language has influenced local dialects in the region.
Meaning
The term Guarani can refer both to the ethnic group and their native language, which is one of the official languages of Paraguay. It is spoken by millions of people and holds cultural significance.
Synonyms
  • Guarani language
  • Paraguayan indigenous group