- maipure
- mai·pu·re
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Maipure — (Maypure), südamerikan. Indianerstamm am Orinoko, zu der auch nach ihm benannten Gruppe der Arowaken (s. d.) oder Nu Aruak gehörig. S. Tafel »Amerikanische Völker II«, Fig. 1 … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Maipure — Maipūre (Maypure), Indianerstamm in der Republik Kolumbien in Südamerika … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
maipure — mīˈpü(ˌ)rā noun (plural maipure or maipures) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: American Spanish maipure, maipuru, of American Indian origin 1. a. : an Arawakan people of the upper Orinoco in Venezuela … Useful english dictionary
Maipure Indians — • A former important group of tribes on the Upper Orinoco River, from above the Meta to the entrance of the Cassiquiare, in Venezuela and Columbia, speaking dialects of the Arawakan stock Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Maipure Indians … Catholic encyclopedia
Maipure language — Maipure Spoken in Venezuela Region Orinoco Extinct late 18th century Language family Arawakan Northern … Wikipedia
Arawakan languages — This article is about the Maipurean languages, or Arawakan proper. For the larger language family proposal called Arawakan, see Macro Arawakan languages. Arawakan Maipurean Ethnicity: Arawak peoples Geographic distribution: From the Caribbean and … Wikipedia
Maipurean — Infobox Language family name=Maipurean region=From the Caribbean and Central America to every country in South America except Uruguay and Chile familycolor=American fam1=Arawakan (uncertain) child1=Northern Maipurean child2=Southern… … Wikipedia
Lenguas arahuacas — Para la macrofamilia, véase lenguas macroarahuacanas. Lenguas arahuacas Distribución geográfica: región circunamazónica, Caribe y Central Países … Wikipedia Español
Upper Amazon Arawakan — Upper Amazonian Arawakan Inland Northern Maipuran Geographic distribution: Northern Amazon Linguistic classification: Arawakan Northern Upper Amazonian Arawakan … Wikipedia
Native American dance — Introduction also called Indian dance or American Indian dance the dance of the aboriginal inhabitants of the Americas, often called American Indians. The treatment of Native American dance in this article is meant to focus first on… … Universalium
