Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maquiritari

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: maquir-i-tari
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Ye'kwana (“Cariban language”).

noun

Synonym of Ye'kwana.

Etymology

From Spanish Maquiritare, said to be from an Arawak language, with a meaning “people of the rivers, water people”.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: Maquiritare

Inflected Forms

Makiritare (alternative) Maquiritare (alternative) Maquiritaris (plural)

Synonyms

Ye'kwana

Questions

What does maquiritari mean?: Synonym of Ye'kwana (“Cariban language”).
Where does maquiritari come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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