Javari

Ja·va·ri

[zhah-vuh-ree]
noun
a river in E South America, flowing NE from Peru to the upper Amazon, forming part of the boundary between Peru and Brazil. 650 miles (1045 km) long.
Also, Ja·va·ry.
Spanish Yavarí.
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Javari or Javary (Portuguese ʒavaˈri) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Spanish name: Yavarí a river in South America, flowing northeast as part of the border between Peru and Brazil to join the Amazon. Length: about 1050 km (650 miles)
 
Javary or Javary
 
n

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