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Animals Names in Guaraní
Hi Guaraní Learners! 😃
In today's lesson we will learn some Animal Names in Guaraní.
Happy learning!
Don't miss the chance to check out these pages as you wrap up this lesson: Family, Colors, Cardinal Points & Weather.
Animals[edit | edit source]
| Guaraní | Translation |
|---|---|
| aguarame | Fox |
| anguja | mouse |
| anguja guasu | mole |
| apere'a | rabbit |
| búro | donkey |
| gua'a, lorito | parrot |
| guasu, guasu puku | stag |
| guasu, guasutî, guasuvira | deer, hart |
| guéi | ox |
| jagua | dog |
| jagua hete guasetéva, | bear |
| jagua'i | puppy |
| jaguarete | tiger |
| jaguaretevusu, jagua ro'ypegua | bear |
| jaguarundy | Wolf |
| jaguatî | leopard |
| jakare | crocodile |
| ju'i | frog |
| ka'i | monkey |
| karumbe | tortoise |
| kavaju | horse |
| kavaju kuña | mare |
| kavaju ra'y | foal |
| kavaju, tenda | horse |
| kavara | goat |
| koati, kuati | squirrel |
| kui'î | Hedgehog |
| kure | pig |
| kure ra'y, kure'i | piglet |
| kure, tajasu | pig |
| kururu | toad |
| leô | Lion |
| mbarakaja | cat |
| mbarakaja'i | kitten |
| mberu | fly |
| mbói | snake |
| mburika ajuvuku, jurendapuki | giraffe |
| mburika, mamymba, chavurro | donkey |
| mbyju'i | swallow |
| mymba pohanohára | veterinarian |
| ñabatî | dragonfly |
| ñakurutû, urukure'a | owl |
| ñanduguasu | ostrich |
| ñati'û | mosquito |
| ovecha | sheep |
| ovecha ra'y | lamb |
| ovechame, ovechame kuimba'e | sheep |
| panambi | butterfly |
| pira | fish |
| ryguasume | rooster |
| taity | burrow |
| tajasu | wild boar |
| tapiti | Hare |
| tapiti, apere'a | rabbit |
| teju | lizard |
| toro ra'y, vakara'y | veal |
| tóro, vakame | Taurus |
| tuku | Grasshopper |
| túngusu | chip |
| tymba | animal |
| usa, japeusa | crab |
| vaka | cow |
| vakame | bull |
| vakame/toro ra'y | calf |
| ype | goose |
guyra - bird[edit | edit source]
| Guaraní | Translation |
|---|---|
| taity | nest |
| taguato | eagle |
| kirikiri | falcon, hawk |
| yryvu guasu/akãvirâi,
karakara |
vulture |
| yryvu | raven
crow |
| jeruti, pykasu | dove |
| mytû | pheasant
turkey |
| ynambu | partridge |
| ryguasume, kupyju | rooster |
| ryguasu | hen |
| ype | duck |
| guarimbe | goose |
| ype ajúra puku | swan |
insects[edit | edit source]
| Guaraní | Translation |
|---|---|
| tahýi
jurumi, ñurumi |
ant
anteater |
| ñakyrã | cicada |
| kyju | cricket |
| tuku | grasshopper |
| yso | worm |
| sevo'i | earthworm |
| japeusa | centipede |
| yso ryru | caterpillar |
| mberu | fly |
| mbutu | horse fly |
| muã, ysoindy | firefly |
| ñahatî | dragonfly |
| panambi | butterfly |
| eirukuéra ñangarekoha | beekeeper |
| eiru, eira rúa | bee |
| eirete raity | beehive
apiary |
| káva | wasp |
| ñati'û | mosquito |
| tarave | cockroach |
| ñandu
ñanduti |
spider
spider web |
| kyjuguasu | praying mantis |
| japeusa | scorpion |
pira - fish[edit | edit source]
| Guaraní | Translation |
|---|---|
| pati | tuna |
| manguruju | shark |
| mymba ijyva hetáva | octopus |
| yguasumbyja | sea star |
| kui'iguasu | (sea) urchin |
| karumbe | turtle, tortoise |
| yta, (urugua) | (sea)shell |
| jatyta | snail |
| jatyta ipire'ÿva/perô,
jatyta hoga'ÿva |
slug |
| ysope | leech |
| mbói | snake |
| teju | reptile |
| ambere | lizard |
| tejutara, tejulele | chameleon |
| kururu | toad |
| ju'i | frog |
zoo[edit | edit source]
| Guaraní | Translation |
|---|---|
| ka'i | monkey, ape |
| mbopi | bat |
| gua'a | parrot |
| ñandu guasu | ostrich |
| leõ | lion |
| jaguarete | jaguar |
| sébra | zebra |
| hiráfa | giraffe |
| mborerotochu | elephant |
| rinoserónte | rhinoceros |
| ipopótamo | hippopotamus |
| kangúro | kangaroo |
Videos - Aprendemos los nombres de los animales[edit | edit source]
Pronunciation by a native speaker (video in Spanish):
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