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Casiquiare

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Casiquiare, itself borrowed from Ye'kwana Kashishiwade.

Proper noun

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Casiquiare

  1. A distributary of the upper Orinoco flowing southward into the Rio Negro, in Venezuela.