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tupi.

Tupi (a member of the Tupi tribes of Brazil)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/tuˈpi/Brazil/tuˈpi/Portugal
  1. Tupi (a member of the Tupi tribes of Brazil)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Old Tupi Tupi Old Tupi tupibor. Portuguese tupi Borrowed from Old Tupi tupi.

noun/tuˈpi/Brazil/tuˈpi/Portugal
  1. Old Tupi (an extinct language of Brazil)

    masculine · uncountable
  2. Nheengatu (a modern language of Brazil)

    masculine · proscribed · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Old Tupi Tupi Old Tupi tupibor. Portuguese tupi Borrowed from Old Tupi tupi.

adj/tuˈpi/Brazil/tuˈpi/Portugal
  1. of the Tupi tribe or people

    feminine · masculine · not-comparable · relational
  2. of the Old Tupi language

    feminine · masculine · not-comparable · relational
  3. of the Nheengatu language

    feminine · masculine · not-comparable · proscribed · relational
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Old Tupi Tupi Old Tupi tupibor. Portuguese tupi Borrowed from Old Tupi tupi.

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