Terena
Terena noun: a member of a Brazilian indigenous people who originated in the Paraguayan Chaco, and who reside today mainly in the Brazilian state Mato Grosso do Sul, but also Mato Grosso, Rondônia and São Paulo.
Noun
Terena (plural Terenas or Terena)
- A member of a Brazilian indigenous people who originated in the Paraguayan Chaco, and who reside today mainly in the Brazilian state Mato Grosso do Sul, but also Mato Grosso, Rondônia and São Paulo.
Proper noun
Terena
- The language spoken by these people.
Forms of Terena
| plural | Terenas |
|---|---|
| plural | Terena |
| alternative form | Terêna |
| alternative form | Tereno |
| alternative form | Etelena |
| alternative form | Etelenoe |
Questions about Terena
- What does Terena mean?
- Terena means a member of a Brazilian indigenous people who originated in the Paraguayan Chaco, and who reside today mainly in the Brazilian state Mato Grosso do Sul, but also Mato Grosso, Rondônia and São Paulo.
- What part of speech is Terena?
- Terena can be a noun or a proper noun.
- What is the plural of Terena?
- The plural of Terena is Terenas.
Words near Terena in the dictionary
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