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Taruma

Taruma noun: an indigenous people of Brazil, Guyana, and Suriname.

Noun

Taruma pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) An indigenous people of Brazil, Guyana, and Suriname.

Proper noun

Taruma

  1. A nearly extinct language isolate of northeastern South America, traditionally spoken by the Taruma people.

Questions about Taruma

What does Taruma mean?
Taruma means an indigenous people of Brazil, Guyana, and Suriname.
What part of speech is Taruma?
Taruma can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near Taruma in the dictionary

  1. taruf
  2. tarufdar
  3. tarufdars
  4. tarufs
  5. Tarum
  6. Taruma
  7. Tarumari
  8. Tarun
  9. tarve
  10. Tarver
  11. Tarverdian

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