Xavánte

noun

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

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Meanings

nounXavánte (plural Xavánte or Xavántes)

plural Xavántes · alternative Chavante · alternative Shavante · alternative Xavante

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

alternative Chavante · alternative Shavante · alternative Xavante

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

Translations

Portuguese xavante, xavante
  • xavanteone of the Xavánte people
  • xavantelanguage
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APA

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“Xavánte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Xav%C3%A1nte. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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