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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Spanish guaraní, Guaraní; see Guaraní.]

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  • * Ñanderu, em guarani, significa Nosso Pai; o Grande Espírito, o Criador. dedicated to the poets Carlos and Sônia Brandão

    Global Voices in English » Brazil: Indian writers and poets on the blogosphere 2009

  • A couple weeks ago there was a board meeting with the mayor mostly all guarani people and therefore MASistas and supporters of the president Morales, and they decided that they wanted to kick out anyone who was against the president.

    Adventures in Bolivia Gina 2008

  • So, just like that, all those people are gone (and 28 is a large percentage of the people who work there), and by the end of the week new (probably mostly guarani people) are going to come and fill those positions.

    Adventures in Bolivia Gina 2008

  • So, just like that, all those people are gone (and 28 is a large percentage of the people who work there), and by the end of the week new (probably mostly guarani people) are going to come and fill those positions.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Gina 2008

  • A couple weeks ago there was a board meeting with the mayor mostly all guarani people and therefore MASistas and supporters of the president Morales, and they decided that they wanted to kick out anyone who was against the president.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Gina 2008

  • For the record the tupi guarani language ñengatu, means "an easier language to be understood".

    languagehat.com: NHEENGATU. 2005

  • Exchange rates: guarani per US dollar - 3,570.0 (January 2001),

    The 2001 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Exchange rates: guarani (G) per US$ - 3.332.0 (January 2000), 3,119.1

    The 2000 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Paraguay: guarani per US dollar - 3,570.0 (January 2001), 3,486.4

    The 2001 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Would you buy a promise to deliver ten million Paraguayan guarani ten years from now?

    Forbes.com: News Nathan Lewis 2011

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