Jivaro


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Jivaro /ˈhiːvərəʊ/
noun (pl. same or Jivaros)
  • 1 a member of an indigenous people living widely scattered throughout the Amazon region.
  • 2 any of the group of languages spoken by the Jivaro.
– derivatives
Jivaroan adjective & noun.
– origin from Sp. jíbaro, prob. from the local name Shuara, Shiwora.
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