Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tupi
Noun
/ˈtuːpi/

Definition
Tupi refers to a group of Indigenous peoples in Brazil and their language, which is part of the Tupi-Guarani language family.

Examples
- The Tupi used to inhabit the coastal regions of Brazil.
- Many words in Brazilian Portuguese are derived from the Tupi language.
- Modern studies focus on Tupi culture and its influence on Brazilian identity.

Meaning
The Tupi people are known for their rich cultural heritage and significant historical impact in South America, particularly in Brazil.

Synonyms
- Tupinambá
- Indigenous Brazilian
- Native Brazilian