Guyana

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Country in South America

Gujāna, Gujānae, f

Noun [Cite]

Declension


Alternative forms:

Guyāna

Etymology:

From an indigenous native American language, probably from Tupi-Guarani, which is also the language of the name Paramaribo. Tupi-Guarani was used as a Lingua Franca outside its indigenous area.

References:


Rēs pūblica cooperātīva Gujāna, Reī pūblicae cooperātīvae Gujāna, f

Noun [Cite]

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /reːs ˈpuː.bli.ka ko.o.pe.raːˈtiː.u̯a ɡui̯ˈi̯aː.na/, [reːs̠ ˈpuːblʲɪkä koɔpɛräːˈt̪iːu̯ä ɡʊi̯ˈi̯äːnä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /res ˈpu.bli.ka ko.o.pe.raˈti.va ɡuˈja.na/, [rɛs ˈpuːblikä koːperäˈt̪iːvä ɡuˈjäːnä]

Meaning:

Long form of Gujāna

Declension


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