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American Indian vs Arawakan

Arawakan vs American Indian

American Indian and Arawakan both are nouns.

American Indian is not an adjective while Arawakan is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
American Indian Yes No No No
Arawakan Yes Yes No No
As nouns, Arawakan is a hyponym of American Indian; that is, Arawakan is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than American Indian:
  • American Indian: any of the languages spoken by Amerindians
  • Arawakan: a family of South American Indian languages spoken in northeastern South America
American Indian (noun) Arawakan (noun)
any of the languages spoken by Amerindians a family of South American Indian languages spoken in northeastern South America
a member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America
American Indian (adjective) Arawakan (adjective)
of or relating to the peoples who speak the language of the Arawak
Difference between American Indian and Arawakan

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