Guaraní Terms/Common Words

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Across
  1. 2. grandmother
  2. 3. leaves made into tea (served cold)
  3. 5. secret language spoken by religious leaders (means "the words of our fathers")
  4. 8. men call their brothers ________ if they are younger than them
  5. 9. cakes made from corn flour
  6. 11. grandfather
  7. 12. a type of shrub that is used as a staple food for the Guaraní; often roasted or boiled
  8. 16. fermented drink made from corn
  9. 17. finely woven linen
  10. 18. celebrations where young men and women are set up to meet each other and potentially date
  11. 19. warrior
Down
  1. 1. Spanish term that means father
  2. 4. men call their brothers ________ if they are older than them
  3. 6. corn dough wrapped in leaves and cooked under ashes
  4. 7. places the Guaraní inhabit
  5. 10. leaves made into tea (served hot)
  6. 13. rabbit-like rodents the Guaraní hunt
  7. 14. religious leaders with great power and influence
  8. 15. kind of wild hog the Guaraní hunt
  9. 18. women call their brothers ________