|karə|hä noun
also ca·ra·ya -|yä
( plural carajá or carajás also caraya or carayas )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Spanish & Portuguese, from Carajá, literally, great people
1.
a. : a people or group of peoples of eastern Brazil
b. : a member of such people
2. : the language of the Carajá people constituting a language family