Arawak

arawak English Etymology From en car Aruwako, from the name in en arw -. Noun s * A member of an Amerindian people who lived in the region of the Caribbean when the Spanish arrived in America. en 2009-01-08 Thomas Streissguth Suriname in Pictures https://books.google.com/books?id=hldOMJHlGQwC&pg=PA20 9781575059648 20 Another people, the Surinen, lived near the coast. Like the Arawaks and the Caribs, they had migrated northward into Suriname. The Arawak and Carib peoples greatly outnumbered the Surinen. The Surinen were disappearing by the late 1400s. A member of an Arawak indigenous group. Translations Note: These may be translations for the plural. people French: fr Arawak m f German: de Arawak m f Irish: ga Aruacach m Marathi: mr आरावाक Spanish: es arahuaco m Proper noun A group of Amerindian languages spoken around the Caribbean. A Caribbean language belonging to this group. Translations group of languages Irish: ga Aruaicis f Marathi: mr आरावाक Spanish: es arahuaco m specific language Irish: ga Aruaicis f Marathi: mr आरावाक f Spanish: es arahuaco m Sranan Tongo: srn Arwakatongo Adjective - Pertaining to the Arawak peoples Translations pertaining to the Arawak French: fr Arawak m f German: de Arawak m Irish: ga Aruacach Marathi: mr आरावाक Portuguese: pt aruaque, pt arawak, pt aruak, pt arauaco, pt aruaco, pt arauaque Spanish: es arahuaco Sranan Tongo: srn arwaka Swedish: sv arawak, sv arawakindian See also arw Arawak language arw References Anagrams en aaakrw Karawa en Languages Ethnonyms