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Meaning of "taíno"
taíno (noun) - This term refers to a member of an indigenous people of the Caribbean, specifically the Greater Antilles. The Taíno were the first indigenous peoples to encounter Christopher Columbus upon his arrival in the Americas
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- Alternative form of Taino
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Taíno spirituality centered on the worship of zemís.
The original inhabitants of the island were Taíno.
Taíno men and unmarried women were usually naked.
This is how the myth of Taíno extinction was born.
Taíno means the good or noble in their language.
There is also a recreation of a Taíno village.
Taíno activists have created two unique writing scripts.
The region was inhabited by the indigenous Taíno people.
Taíno cultural artifacts include cave paintings in several locations in the country.
It was he who dealt most brutally with the Taíno people.
Taíno cultural artifacts include cave paintings in many places in the country.
It is a place which names goes back to the age of the Taíno indians.
The Taíno women were highly skilled in agriculture.
It features several ball courts and a small museum of Taíno artifacts.
Taíno cultivation was converted to Spanish methods.
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They were consulted and granted the Taíno permission to engage in important tasks.
Taíno culture as documented is believed to have developed in the Caribbean.
In the middle of the flag rests an image of the Taíno sun in yellow.
The Taíno played a ceremonial ball game called batey.
There are those who say the Taíno are already extinct.
About thirty Taíno families were allowed to live on the island.
It symbolizes the spirit of people proud of their Taíno heritage and their hospitality.
The Taíno were considered extinct by the end of the century.
Prior to the arrival of the Spanish the land was inhabited by the Taíno people.
Higüey was the Taíno name of the eastern part of the island.
Spanish terms derived from Taíno.
The Taíno regarded the smell of guanín as an important part of its attraction.
Many are from the Taíno people or Arawak people.
The Taíno hunted the parrot but without much effect on its population.
It has been retained only in the definition of the Taíno Language.
Taíno domination of the island was nearing its end and the Spanish arrival would.
The Spanish conquered various Taíno chiefdoms during the late fifteenth and early sixteenth century.
Taíno women played an important role in intercultural interaction between Spaniards and the Taíno people.
It was used by the Taíno Indians as a source of drinking water.
Taíno groups were in conflict with the Caribs of the southern Lesser Antilles.
The area surrounding Guantanamo bay was originally inhabited by the Taíno people.
The Taíno population and way of life deteriorated rapidly following the arrival of the Europeans.
Columbus and his crew were the first Europeans to encounter the Taíno people.
This kept the Taíno from planting the crops that had fed them for centuries.
Agüeybaná helped to maintain the peace between the Taíno and the Spaniards.
The Taíno were an indigenous people of the Caribbean.
Borinquen or Borikén is the name the aboriginal Taíno people called the island.
The Taíno suffered more acutely.
Some of the instruments used in traditional Puerto Rican music originated with the Taíno people.
The Taíno were the first inhabitants of the Hispaniola island.
They spoke a dialect called Classic Taíno.
Its Taíno name is unknown.
Puerto Rico was originally populated by the seafaring Taíno Indians.
It is believed that Taíno Indians thought the mountain to be sacred.
The original inhabitants of the island were Taíno and Lucayan Indians.
