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Meaning of TUPI

Pronunciation:  too'pee

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the language spoken by the Tupi people of Brazil and Paraguay
  2. [n]  a member of the South American Indian people living in Brazil and Paraguay
 

TUPI is a 4 letter word that starts with T.

 

 See Also: South American Indian, Tupi-Guarani, Tupi-Guarani language

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tu"pi\, n.
An Indian of the tribe from which the Tupian stock takes its
name, dwelling, at the advent of the Portuguese, about the
mouth of the Amazon. Also, their language, which is the basis
of the Indian trade language of the Amazon.

 

 

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