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From the Wapishana language, referring to the elected leader or chief of an Indigenous community in Guyana.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The elected leader or chief of an indigenous village in Guyana, responsible for governance, administration, and representing the community's interests. Full definition →
From the Wapishana language, referring to the elected leader or chief of an Indigenous community in Guyana.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.