Ciguayo

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noun

A tribe that lived on the island which is now called Hispaniola, apparently predating the Taino.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounCiguayo pl (plural only)

alternative Siwayo

  1. pluralplural onlyA tribe that lived on the island which is now called Hispaniola, apparently predating the Taino.
proper noun

alternative Siwayo

  1. The language of these people, which was not Arawakan or Cariban, and of which a single word is attested (tuob).
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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