Baniwa

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noun

A member of a group of South American Indians inhabiting the Amazon Region, in the border area of Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela and along the Rio Negro and its tributaries.

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Meanings

nounBaniwa (plural Baniwas or Baniwa)

plural Baniwas · alternative Baniva · alternative Baniua

  1. A member of a group of South American Indians inhabiting the Amazon Region, in the border area of Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela and along the Rio Negro and its tributaries.
proper noun

alternative Baniva · alternative Baniba

  1. An Arawakan language spoken in Colombia, Venezuela, and Brazil.
  2. An Arawakan language of Brazil and of Maroa Municipality in Venezuela, spoken near the Guainia River.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Cite this entry
APA

Baniwa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baniwa

MLA

“Baniwa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baniwa. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Baniwa,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Baniwa.

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