Wapisiana

noun

Wa·​pi·​si·​a·​na
wəˌpēsēˈänə
variants or Wapishana
ˌwäpēˈshänə
plural Wapisiana or Wapisianas or Wapishana or Wapishanas
1
a
: an Arawakan people of southern Surinam and adjacent parts of Brazil
b
: a member of such people
2
: the language of the Wapisiana people

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“Wapisiana.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Wapisiana. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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