Associations to the word «Tupis»

Wiktionary

TUPI, proper noun. The Tupi tribe of South America, in French Guiana.
TUPI, proper noun. The language of this tribe.

Dictionary definition

TUPI, noun. A member of the South American Indian people living in Brazil and Paraguay.
TUPI, noun. The language spoken by the Tupi of Brazil and Paraguay.

Wise words

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