Arawak

  1. Adjective.  Pertaining to the Arawak peoples or their languages.
  2. Proper noun.  An Amerindian people who lived in the region of the Caribbean when the Spanish arrived in America.
  3. Proper noun.  A group of Amerindian languages spoken around the Caribbean.
  4. Proper noun.  A Caribbean language belonging to this group.

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This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.