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闯铆惫补谤辞

[ hee-vuh-roh ]

noun

plural 闯铆惫补谤辞s, (especially collectively) 闯铆惫补谤辞
  1. a member of a group of Indigenous peoples of eastern Ecuador and northern Peru.
  2. any of the languages of the 闯铆惫补谤辞.


adjective

  1. of or relating to the 闯铆惫补谤辞 or their languages.

Jivaro

/ 藞丑瑟藧惫蓹谤蓹耻 /

noun

    1. a member of a group of sub-tribes native to the Amazonian forests of Peru and Ecuador, formerly noted for their warlike nature and head-shrinking rituals
    2. as modifier

      Jivaro rituals

  1. any of the languages spoken by the Jivaro people
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 闯铆路惫补路谤辞路补苍 [hee-v, uh, -, roh, -, uh, n], adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of 闯铆惫补谤辞1

First recorded in 1860鈥65; from Spanish 闯铆产补谤辞, a self designation
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of 闯铆惫补谤辞1

C19: from Spanish 箩铆产补谤辞 , from Shuar shuar people
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Example Sentences

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Alongside the skull - which is from a Belgian collection 鈥 the sale listed shrunken heads from the Jivaro people of South America and skulls from the Ekoi people of West Africa.

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Among the items initially listed were shrunken heads from the Jivaro people of South America, skulls from the Ekoi people of West Africa and a 19th century horned human skull from the Naga people of India and Myanmar.

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The 闯铆惫补谤辞 people of Ecuador posit the existence of three souls, each imbued with unique potential.

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Among the pieces on display these days is an Egyptian mummy with a burial mask, a 20th-century shrunken head from Jivaro Indians of South America and a Jurassic-Period dinosaur egg from China.

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For example, in South America,聽heads of defeated enemies聽were often used as war trophies 鈥 the Arara people in the Brazilian Amazon used skulls of defeated enemies as musical instruments, the Inca turned skulls into drinking jars, and the Jivaro people of Ecuador shrunk heads to imprison the souls of foes.

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