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Type Country & River
Pronounced Pron. oo-roo-GHWIE(Spanish) YUWR-ə-gwie(English) UWR-ə-gway(English) UY-RUY-GWEH(French) OO-roo-gvie(Hungarian) oo-roo-GWIE(Italian) OO-roog-vie(Finnish)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From Guaraní, either urugua meaning "shellfish" or uru, referring to a type of bird, and gua meaning "from" combined with y meaning "water."
This is the name of a country and river in South America, the country bordering Argentina and Brazil.
Added 4/21/2017 by anonymous
Edited 12/7/2022 by m4yb3_daijirou


See Also

User submission Ûrûguay