Paraguayan
proper noun
- person from or resident of Paraguay
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈpæɹ.ə.ɡwaɪən/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree Classical Guarani paraguâ Classical Guarani ĭ Classical Guarani Paraguaĭbor. Spanish Paraguaybor. English Paraguay Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Paraguayan From Paraguay + -an.
- Of, from, or pertaining to Paraguay.
“In front of the embassy was the Paraguayan flag.”
“The Paraguayan Government took over responsibility for the working on August 1, and appointed an interventor supervising operation.”
- Of or pertaining to the people, language, or culture of Paraguay.
“I particularly admire Paraguayan handicrafts.”
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree Classical Guarani paraguâ Classical Guarani ĭ Classical Guarani Paraguaĭbor. Spanish Paraguaybor. English Paraguay Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Paraguayan From Paraguay + -an.
- A person from Paraguay or of Paraguayan descent.
“My mother is a Paraguayan.”