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Huaorani

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English

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a Huaorani man and a Huaorani woman

Etymology

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From Huaorani huaorani (“Huaorani, true human”).

Noun

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Huaorani (plural Huaoranis or Huaorani)

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

Proper noun

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Huaorani

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

References

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  • 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)
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