jañudu

Maquiritari

noun
Definitions
  • A Spanish-speaker
  • A mythologized version of the evil aspects of non-indigenous people, contrasted with yadanawi, who represents their good aspects; one of a semi-mythological race of cannibalistic slavers created by Wanaadi and led astray by Odo'sha.

Etymology

Borrowed from Galibi Carib pañoro derived from Spanish, Castilian español (Spanish, Spaniard).

Origin

Spanish

español

Gloss

Spanish, Spaniard

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