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Chaná

noun
Cha·​ná | \ chəˈnä, chäˈ-\
plural Chaná or Chanás

Definition of Chaná

: one of a number of groups of Indian peoples of various language affiliation:
a : the Charrua peoples of Uruguay
b : some Arawakan peoples especially : layaná
c : some Tupi-Guaranian peoples

History and Etymology for Chaná

Spanish, of American Indian origin

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