Xavánte

See also: xavante and Xavante

English

Alternative forms

• Shavante, Xavante

Noun

Xavánte (plural Xavánte or Xavántes)

1. One of the Xavánte, a native people of central Brazil.

Translations

one of the Xavánte people

• Portuguese: xavante (pt) m or f

Proper noun

Xavánte

1. A Ge language spoken by the Xavánte people in and surrounding eastern Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Translations

language

• Portuguese: xavante (pt) m

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Xavante terms

Further reading

• Ethnologue entry for Xavánte, xav ⁠