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What does the word arawak means?
== a member of an Indian group who lived in the Bahamas and came from the South America. Arawaks really means Eaters of meal.....Arawak, a term meaning "meal eaters" was applied to the Lokonoby their indigenous neighbors as a way to describe their culinary practice of using products fromMauritia flexuosa palm as well as the edible root of the cassava (yuka/manioc) plant.
Who is the leader of the Arawaks?
The leader of the arawak indians is the cacique. Hope that helped :)
What game is played by the arawaks?
Batos
Who is the leader of the Taino society?
The leader is called a Cacique
What the caribs and arawaks slept in?
The carib slept in hammocks. Warriors in training lived in a house called a carbet.
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