Taino Syllabification: (Tai·no)Pronunciation: /ˈtīnō/Definition of Taino noun (plural same or Tainos) 1a member of an extinct Arawak people formerly inhabiting the Greater Antilles and the Bahamas. 2the extinct Arawakan language of this people. adjective relating to the Taino or their language. Origin:from Taino taino 'noble, lord'Taino in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Taino in the British & World English dictionary