Waraon.adj.

Brit.

/wəˈraʊ/, U.S.

/wəˈraʊ/, Caribbean English /waˈraʊ/

Inflections: Plural unchanged, Waraos.

Forms: 1700s–1800s Worrow, 1800s Warow, 1800s– Guarao, 1800s– Warrau, 1800s– Warraw, 1900s– Warao, 1900s– Waroa.

Origin: A borrowing from Warao. Etymon: Warao Warao.

Etymology: < Warao Warao, self-designation ( < wa canoe + arao people).

A. n.

1. A member of an indigenous people inhabiting parts of Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.

ΘΠ

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

1769 E. Bancroft Ess. Nat. Hist. Guiana iii. 253 There are only four Nations..with whom the Europeans have any intercourse; these are the Carribbees, the Accawaus, the Worrows, and the Arrowauks.

1807 H. Bolingbroke Voy. Demerary vii. 151 The Worrows principally inhabit the sea coast lying between the Demerary and Surinam.

1883 E. F. Im Thurn Among Indians of Guiana vi. 167 The Warraus are the shortest.

1910 Encycl. Brit. XII. 676/2 [British Guiana] The aborigines—Arawaks, Caribs, Wapisianas, Warraws, &c.—..are now estimated at about 6500.

1948 P. Kirchhoff in J. H. Steward Handbk. S. Amer. Indians III. 869 The Warrau live in the intricate Delta of the Orinoco.

2014 C. Sørhaug in J. Steyn & N. Stamselberg Breaching Borders xi. 264 Most Warao stay at Cambalache for only a limited amount of time, arriving in canoes and camping by the riverside.

2. The language of the Warao.Generally believed to be a language isolate, with no recognized genealogical relationship to other language families.

ΘΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [noun] > Paezan

Warao1862

1862 R. G. Latham Elements Compar. Philol. 493 (table) English. Man. Warow. níbúrú.

1883 Timehri 2 224 Another small [creek] called Hobima—which name in Warrau is said to mean ‘tiger-water’.

1965 Internat. Jrnl. Amer. Linguistics 31 106 Warao appears to have a large number of compounds.

2011 Nat. Lang. & Ling. Theory 29 424 Labial obstruents in Warao are variably voiced or voiceless.

B. adj.

Of, belonging to, or relating to the Warao or their language.

1825 W. Hilhouse Indian Notices iv. 45 The Warow land of Pomeroon, and the coast lands of the whole Colony, are principally composed of an alluvial blue clay.

1965 Internat. Jrnl. Amer. Linguistics 31 106 The Warao text is divided into numbered sentences without any other punctuation.

1979 J. Halifax Shamanic Voices (1980) i. 28 The Warao shaman also believes the rattle to be the world axis.

2000 New Scientist 3 June 5/2 The launch area is part of the homeland of the Warao people, whose settlements date back 7000 years and are only now being excavated.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	warao
释义	Waraon.adj. Brit. /wəˈraʊ/, U.S. /wəˈraʊ/, Caribbean English /waˈraʊ/ Inflections: Plural unchanged, Waraos. Forms: 1700s–1800s Worrow, 1800s Warow, 1800s– Guarao, 1800s– Warrau, 1800s– Warraw, 1900s– Warao, 1900s– Waroa. Origin: A borrowing from Warao. Etymon: Warao Warao. Etymology: < Warao Warao, self-designation ( < wa canoe + arao people). A. n. 1. A member of an indigenous people inhabiting parts of Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. ΘΠ 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 1769 E. Bancroft Ess. Nat. Hist. Guiana iii. 253 There are only four Nations..with whom the Europeans have any intercourse; these are the Carribbees, the Accawaus, the Worrows, and the Arrowauks. 1807 H. Bolingbroke Voy. Demerary vii. 151 The Worrows principally inhabit the sea coast lying between the Demerary and Surinam. 1883 E. F. Im Thurn Among Indians of Guiana vi. 167 The Warraus are the shortest. 1910 Encycl. Brit. XII. 676/2 [British Guiana] The aborigines—Arawaks, Caribs, Wapisianas, Warraws, &c.—..are now estimated at about 6500. 1948 P. Kirchhoff in J. H. Steward Handbk. S. Amer. Indians III. 869 The Warrau live in the intricate Delta of the Orinoco. 2014 C. Sørhaug in J. Steyn & N. Stamselberg Breaching Borders xi. 264 Most Warao stay at Cambalache for only a limited amount of time, arriving in canoes and camping by the riverside. 2. The language of the Warao.Generally believed to be a language isolate, with no recognized genealogical relationship to other language families. ΘΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [noun] > Paezan Warao1862 1862 R. G. Latham Elements Compar. Philol. 493 (table) English. Man. Warow. níbúrú. 1883 Timehri 2 224 Another small [creek] called Hobima—which name in Warrau is said to mean ‘tiger-water’. 1965 Internat. Jrnl. Amer. Linguistics 31 106 Warao appears to have a large number of compounds. 2011 Nat. Lang. & Ling. Theory 29 424 Labial obstruents in Warao are variably voiced or voiceless. B. adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to the Warao or their language. Π 1825 W. Hilhouse Indian Notices iv. 45 The Warow land of Pomeroon, and the coast lands of the whole Colony, are principally composed of an alluvial blue clay. 1965 Internat. Jrnl. Amer. Linguistics 31 106 The Warao text is divided into numbered sentences without any other punctuation. 1979 J. Halifax Shamanic Voices (1980) i. 28 The Warao shaman also believes the rattle to be the world axis. 2000 New Scientist 3 June 5/2 The launch area is part of the homeland of the Warao people, whose settlements date back 7000 years and are only now being excavated. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1769
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