Taino

 
Pronunciation: /ˈtʌɪnəʊ/

noun (plural or Tainos)

  • 1a member of an extinct Arawak people formerly inhabiting the Greater Antilles and the Bahamas.
  • 2 [mass noun] an extinct Caribbean language of the Arawakan group.

adjective

  • relating to or denoting this people or their language.

Origin:

from Taino taino 'noble, lord'