Huaorani

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English[edit]

a Huaorani man and a Huaorani woman

Etymology[edit]

From Huaorani huaorani (Huaorani, true human).

Noun[edit]

Huaorani (plural Huaoranis or Huaorani)

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

Proper noun[edit]

Huaorani

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

References[edit]

  • Sophie Day, Euthymios Papataxiarchis, Michael Stewart, Lilies of the field: marginal people who live for the moment
  • William L. Balée, Advances in Historical Ecology (2003)