Etymology

Maquiritari

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Today it means: Synonym of Ye'kwana. Full definition →

Spanish Maquiritare ← Arawak
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  1. Arawak · derived from
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromMaquiritare
  3. English todayMaquiritari

From Spanish Maquiritare, said to be from an Arawak language, with a meaning “people of the rivers, water people”.

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