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Definition of Taino in English: TainonounPlural Tainos ˈtʌɪnəʊˈtīnō 1A member of an extinct Arawak people formerly inhabiting the Greater Antilles and the Bahamas. Example sentencesExamples - For these philosophical adherents, the Taino continue to exist only as subsumed elements within Puerto Rico's tri-racial dynamic.
- Nothing survives to indicate what the Taino made of Columbus when he landed on the island of Guanahani, now called San Salvador, on October 12, 1492.
- The Atlantic slave trade indeed began because Spanish colonists needed Africans to do the work the Taino, Caribs, Mayans, and Aztecs refused to do, but slavery was an old idea in the New World, too.
- Often they were named after pre-Hispanic goddesses venerated by indigenous Cuban peoples like the Taino and Ciboney.
- Three main native groups inhabited Cuba when Columbus reached it in 1492 - the Ciboney, the Guanahatabey and the Taino.
- The word was pronounced ‘ashi’ by the Taino and by Columbus, but the sound changes of 16th-century Spanish led to the modern spelling and pronunciation, aji.
- The Taino of the northern Caribbean islands, for instance, used vegetable dyes to affix images of their Cemis - spirit guardians - onto their skin.
- The indigenous peoples, Carib, Arawak, Taino, all but disappeared under the impact of Spanish conquest.
- The Taino, the first people to greet Columbus on the island of Hispaniola in 1492, spoke an Arawak language, which became extinct within a century and a half of the white ‘invasion’.
- I've been reading about early Jamaica and the Taino.
- She used Spanish titles, alluded to Santeria, the Abakua, and the Taino, incorporated actual earth and sand from Cuba, and maintained always that her work represented the embodiment of her state of exile.
- The word Indian is not the term by which the people first encountered by Columbus, the Taino, called themselves.
- The tall standing figure is a Taino; the Apache wears an apron, carries a bow, and rides a horse.
2mass noun The extinct Arawakan language of the Taino. Example sentencesExamples - However only 6 sentences of Taíno have been recorded.
- Hurricano appears in Shakespeare, but only in his last plays; the form shows that it came by way of Spanish, not directly from its West Indian origin, the Amerindian language Taino.
- Although the Taíno language is not spoken anymore, many Taíno words have survived in the Spanish language and in some areas a mixture of Taino and Spanish is still spoken.
adjective ˈtʌɪnəʊˈtīnō Relating to or denoting the Taino or their language. Example sentencesExamples - Almost all our Spanish and Taino history is submerged beneath British and African origins and even the British influence is fast being eclipsed.
- Sometimes I wonder if when Columbus came and all the Taino Indians were waiting, which one of those was my ancestor.
- The hammock is also a Taino invention discovered by the Spanish upon their arrival in the New World.
- We do not under any circumstance support the selling of any of our sacred Taino images or objects.
- He has been fighting for the rights of Taino people ever since he was a boy of fourteen.
- Jose Pedreira's Taino web page is a collection of texts in English and Spanish related to Taino history and culture.
- Today, there are no Arawak / Taino Indians here.
- In 1494-95, after Columbus imposed a tribute of gold to be paid by every Taino man, woman or child, Guarionex went to the first colonizer with a counter offer.
- The entire Taino population died out.
- The English word barbecue also comes from the Taino term for the rock slabs on which they baked bread.
- Perhaps those who publicly refute the validity of a contemporary Taino identity could better direct their arguments toward these institutions themselves, rather than the so-called Taino revivalists.
- Dominicans are a blend of the indigenous Taino Indians, the colonizing Spaniards and the Africans brought in chains to work the sugar plantations.
- So far, the site is not the largest Taino city ever discovered.
- The Spanish spread the Taino name for the plant wherever they distributed the crop throughout the world.
- Very little is known about the Taino Indians because they were nearly annihilated by 1515.
- Yet our claim to the Taino bloodline is as tenuous as it is ardent: by the mid-1500s only 500 Tainos had survived the merciless Spaniards.
- "Once people get a sense of the big picture," one Taino man suggested, "we can join forces."
- Gonzalez is a founding member of Taino del Norte, an organization dedicated to the study and promotion of Taino culture.
- The rights of the Taino people were not an issue - the concern was simply to steal their gold.
- When Columbus landed on what is now Puerto Rico, he saw Taino natives slow-roasting meat on a grid over a pit filled with smoldering, burned down wood.
Origin From Taino taino 'noble, lord'. Definition of Taino in US English: Tainonounˈtīnō 1A member of an extinct Arawak people formerly inhabiting the Greater Antilles and the Bahamas. Example sentencesExamples - Three main native groups inhabited Cuba when Columbus reached it in 1492 - the Ciboney, the Guanahatabey and the Taino.
- The Taino of the northern Caribbean islands, for instance, used vegetable dyes to affix images of their Cemis - spirit guardians - onto their skin.
- The indigenous peoples, Carib, Arawak, Taino, all but disappeared under the impact of Spanish conquest.
- Nothing survives to indicate what the Taino made of Columbus when he landed on the island of Guanahani, now called San Salvador, on October 12, 1492.
- She used Spanish titles, alluded to Santeria, the Abakua, and the Taino, incorporated actual earth and sand from Cuba, and maintained always that her work represented the embodiment of her state of exile.
- The word Indian is not the term by which the people first encountered by Columbus, the Taino, called themselves.
- The Atlantic slave trade indeed began because Spanish colonists needed Africans to do the work the Taino, Caribs, Mayans, and Aztecs refused to do, but slavery was an old idea in the New World, too.
- The Taino, the first people to greet Columbus on the island of Hispaniola in 1492, spoke an Arawak language, which became extinct within a century and a half of the white ‘invasion’.
- The word was pronounced ‘ashi’ by the Taino and by Columbus, but the sound changes of 16th-century Spanish led to the modern spelling and pronunciation, aji.
- The tall standing figure is a Taino; the Apache wears an apron, carries a bow, and rides a horse.
- For these philosophical adherents, the Taino continue to exist only as subsumed elements within Puerto Rico's tri-racial dynamic.
- Often they were named after pre-Hispanic goddesses venerated by indigenous Cuban peoples like the Taino and Ciboney.
- I've been reading about early Jamaica and the Taino.
2The extinct Arawakan language of the Taino. Example sentencesExamples - Hurricano appears in Shakespeare, but only in his last plays; the form shows that it came by way of Spanish, not directly from its West Indian origin, the Amerindian language Taino.
- Although the Taíno language is not spoken anymore, many Taíno words have survived in the Spanish language and in some areas a mixture of Taino and Spanish is still spoken.
- However only 6 sentences of Taíno have been recorded.
adjectiveˈtīnō Relating to or denoting the Taino or their language. Example sentencesExamples - Dominicans are a blend of the indigenous Taino Indians, the colonizing Spaniards and the Africans brought in chains to work the sugar plantations.
- When Columbus landed on what is now Puerto Rico, he saw Taino natives slow-roasting meat on a grid over a pit filled with smoldering, burned down wood.
- The entire Taino population died out.
- Gonzalez is a founding member of Taino del Norte, an organization dedicated to the study and promotion of Taino culture.
- The hammock is also a Taino invention discovered by the Spanish upon their arrival in the New World.
- He has been fighting for the rights of Taino people ever since he was a boy of fourteen.
- In 1494-95, after Columbus imposed a tribute of gold to be paid by every Taino man, woman or child, Guarionex went to the first colonizer with a counter offer.
- Jose Pedreira's Taino web page is a collection of texts in English and Spanish related to Taino history and culture.
- Very little is known about the Taino Indians because they were nearly annihilated by 1515.
- Almost all our Spanish and Taino history is submerged beneath British and African origins and even the British influence is fast being eclipsed.
- So far, the site is not the largest Taino city ever discovered.
- The Spanish spread the Taino name for the plant wherever they distributed the crop throughout the world.
- Sometimes I wonder if when Columbus came and all the Taino Indians were waiting, which one of those was my ancestor.
- We do not under any circumstance support the selling of any of our sacred Taino images or objects.
- "Once people get a sense of the big picture," one Taino man suggested, "we can join forces."
- Today, there are no Arawak / Taino Indians here.
- Yet our claim to the Taino bloodline is as tenuous as it is ardent: by the mid-1500s only 500 Tainos had survived the merciless Spaniards.
- Perhaps those who publicly refute the validity of a contemporary Taino identity could better direct their arguments toward these institutions themselves, rather than the so-called Taino revivalists.
- The rights of the Taino people were not an issue - the concern was simply to steal their gold.
- The English word barbecue also comes from the Taino term for the rock slabs on which they baked bread.
Origin From Taino taino ‘noble, lord’. |