单词 | wapishana |
释义 | Wapishanan.adj.α. 1800s Wapishiana, 1800s Wapisiano, 1800s Warpeshana, 1800s– Wapishana, 1800s– Wapisiana, 1800s– Wapixana, 1900s– Vapidana (rare), 1900s– Wapichan (rare), 1900s– Wapichana (rare). β. 1800s Wapiana, 1800s Wabean. A. n. 1. A member of an indigenous people inhabiting southern Guyana and northern Brazil. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Indian of Central or South America > [noun] > Indians of South America Patagona1544 Mochica1581 Arawak1596 Arawakan1596 Tapuia1613 Quechua1688 Galibi1698 Abipon1717 Pehuenche1756 Patagonian1767 Amazonian Indian1769 Warao1769 Tehuelche1774 Abiponian1786 two-finger1796 Guarani1797 Shipibo1805 Araucanian1809 Tupinamba1810 Muisca1814 Pampas Indian1820 Guaycuru1822 Lengua1822 Fuegian1825 Wapishana1836 Wai Wai1840 Yucatec1843 Tupi1845 Tupi-Guarani1850 Amazonian1858 Aymara1860 Jivaro1862 Lokono1868 Quechuan1871 Yucatecan1871 Yunca1871 Mapuche1876 Chibcha1877 Ona1884 Yahgan1884 Terena1891 Xavante1904 urubu1948 Saramaccan1959 Yanomamö1965 Mochican1967 1836 R. H. Schomburgk in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 6 246 A Warpeshana returned from a few days' journey. 1855 H. G. Dalton Hist. Brit. Guiana I. ii. facing p. 80 (caption) The ‘Belle’ of the Wapisianas. 1959 P. Capon Amongst those Missing 167 ‘An Indian, isn't he?’ asked Judith. ‘I think so. He has the look of a Wapishana.’ 2005 G. Mentore Of Passionate Curves & Desirable Cadences 35 Retawp and Ketmar were Wapishana from the settlement of Karadinawa. 2. The Arawak language of the Wapishana. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [noun] > Equatorial > Macro-Arawakan Arawak1814 Taino1836 Wapishana1836 Carib1854 Terena1946 Machiguenga1950 Lokono1953 1836 R. H. Schomburgk in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 6 251 Going to one of the ligneous twiners which wound themselves snake-like from tree to tree, they called out ‘Ourari’, the name of the plant in Warpeshana. 1883 E. F. Im Thurn Among Indians of Guiana vi. 165 The languages of the four branches, Warrau, Arawak, Wapiana, and Carib, will be found to be quite distinct from each other. 1972 S. E. Brock Jungle Cowboy xii. 135 Wai-Wai is the Wapishana for tapioca. 2011 A. Y. Aikhenvald Langs. of Amazon viii. 238 Wapishana has a simple causative -ki, used to mark the causative on intransitive and transitive verbs. B. adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to the Wapishana or their language. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Indian of Central or South America > [adjective] > Indians of South America Arawakan1596 Patagonian?1609 Arawak1625 Abiponian1786 Araucanian1809 Quechua1811 Muisca1814 Fuegian1825 Wapishana1836 Wai Wai1840 Pehuenche1843 Quechuan1862 Incarial1863 Mochica1871 Yucatecan1871 Shipibo1875 Yucatec1875 Incaean1880 Incan1885 Guaycuru1891 Jivaroan1902 Tehuelchian1902 Tupian1902 Xavante1904 Incarian1909 Abipon1912 Incaic1926 Lokono1953 Mochican1953 Saramaccan1959 Mapuche1961 Yahgan1961 Yanomamö1967 urubu1983 1836 R. H. Schomburgk in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 6 243 Passed the rapids of Curowatoka, which may be considered the key to the country of the Warpeshana Indians. 1868 W. H. Brett Indian Tribes of Guiana ii. v. 280 Southward of Roraima the great range of the Pacaraima Mountains extends... Beyond it are the savannahs of the Rupununi, inhabited by the Wabean or Wapisiana nation. 1934 Anthropos 29 649 A Guiana tribe which with a Wapishana word was called Maopityan or Frog Indians. 2014 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 9 Mar. 28 Aishalton has a population of just 890 people—mostly from the Wapishana tribe, one of nine tribes of the Amerindian indigenous people of Guyana. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1836 |
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