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Huaorani

Huaorani noun: a member of a Native American people from the Amazonian Region of Ecuador.

huaorani: a member of a Native American people from the Amazonian Region of Ecuador
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Noun

Huaorani (plural Huaoranis or Huaorani)

  1. A member of a Native American people from the Amazonian Region of Ecuador.

Proper noun

Huaorani

  1. The language, a language isolate, which is spoken by these people.

Forms of Huaorani

pluralHuaoranis
pluralHuaorani

Origin of Huaorani

From Huaorani huaorani (“Huaorani, true human”).

Questions about Huaorani

What does Huaorani mean?
Huaorani means a member of a Native American people from the Amazonian Region of Ecuador.
What part of speech is Huaorani?
Huaorani can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of Huaorani?
The plural of Huaorani is Huaoranis.

Words near Huaorani in the dictionary

  1. Huantai
  2. huantajayite
  3. Huante
  4. Huantes
  5. huanzalaite
  6. Huaorani
  7. Huaoranis
  8. huapango
  9. huapangos
  10. Huaping
  11. Huaqiao

Source and license

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