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guyana

/ɡaɪˈɑː.nə/

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What does guyana mean?

proper noun

  1. A country in South America. Official name: Co-operative Republic of Guyana. Capital and largest city: Georgetown.

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/ɡaɪˈɑː.nə/

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He descended the river Amazon with his band, and reached by a communication of the rivers of Guyana the island of Margareta.
Alexander von Humboldt; Aimé BonplandPersonal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1Translated by Thomasina RossProject Gutenberg ebook #6322
Overview: Guyana is one of the world's poorest countries with a per capita income less than one-fifth the South American average.
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1992 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #48