Arawak

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Arawak. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Arawak, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Arawak in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Arawak you have here. The definition of the word Arawak will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofArawak, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: arawak

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology

From Kari'na Aruwako, from the name in Lokono.

Noun

Arawak (plural Arawaks or Arawak)

  1. A member of an Amerindian people who lived in the region of the Caribbean when the Spanish arrived in America.
  2. A member of an Arawak indigenous group.

Translations

  • Note: These may be translations for the plural.

Proper noun

Arawak

  1. A group of Amerindian languages spoken around the Caribbean.
  2. A Caribbean language belonging to this group.

Translations

Adjective

Arawak (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to the Arawak peoples

Translations

See also

References

Anagrams