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Arawak

noun
1.
A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.  Synonym: Arawakan.
2.
A family of South American Indian languages spoken in northeastern South America.  Synonym: Arawakan.






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"Arawak" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Serpent and his Cast Skin.—New Britain and Annamite story of immortality, the serpent, and death, 69 sq.; Vuatom story of immortality, the lizard, the serpent, and death, 70; Nias story of immortality, the crab, and death, 70; Arawak and Tamanchier stories of immortality, the serpent, the lizard, the beetle, and death, 70 sq.; Melanesian story of the old woman and her cast skin, 71 sq.; Samoan story of the shellfish, two torches, and ...
— The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) • Sir James George Frazer



Words linked to "Arawak" :   Amerindian, Native American, Amerindian language, American Indian, American-Indian language, Arawakan, Indian, Amerind



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