ñandéva

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See also: ñandeva

Guaraní

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Alternative forms

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  • (Portuguese-influenced spelling) nhandeva

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ɲaˈndeʋa/

  • (Paraguayan Guarani, Eastern Guarani) IPA(key): [ɲaˈnde̞ʋa], [ɲaˈnde̞va];
  • (Southwestern Guarani) IPA(key): [ɲaˈndɛʋa], -[ʋə] invalid IPA characters ([]).
  • Rhymes: -eʋa

Etymology

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From ñande (first person inclusive possessive pronoun) +‎ -va (adjectival suffix), literally of our people.

Adjective

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ñandéva

  1. (anthropology) the Guarani Yandevan people

Synonyms

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  • guarani (war, fight, fighter)