aruaque
Portuguese, noun/a.ɾuˈa.ki/
aruaque is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “Arawak (a member of the Arawak people)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “indivíduo dos aruaques”.
What does aruaque mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemasculineArawak (a member of the Arawak people)
noun
- 1
masculineArawak (the language of the Arawak people)
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineArawak (pertaining to the Arawak people)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. relacionado aos Aruaques, povos do norte da América do Sul e do Caribe
noun: 1. indivíduo dos aruaques 2. idioma falado no Suriname ISO 639-3: arw)
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of aruaque
- aruaques plural
- arauaque alternative
- arawak alternative
- aruak alternative
- arauaco alternative
- aruaco alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce aruaque?
- Brazil /a.ɾuˈa.ki/
- Brazil /aˈɾwa.ki/
- Portugal /ɐˈɾwa.kɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to aruaque
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.