transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈa-rə-ˌwäk, -ˌwak ]
noun
( plural Arawak or Arawaks )
Etymology: earlier Arwaca, Aroaca, an Arawak subgroup of 16th century Trinidad, perhaps from an Arawak name for the subgroup
Date: 1769
1. : a member of an Indian people of the Arawakan group now living chiefly along the coast of Guyana
2. : the language of the Arawak people