742 
TABONG-MARIA, back or lower surface of 
Arawak fan, 367. 
TABOO, property, 737 ; food, 276; in disease, 
919; in travel, 802 A; in mourning, 831, 
859; grave, 832; names, 802 A, 881; 
women, 857. 
TaAsoul, large meeting house of Cayenne, 
312. 
TABULU, drum, 579. 
TABUSEBA. See Genipa. 
TACACA, a preparation of cassava, 248. 
TAIKH, block-shaped dancing club, 593. 
TAinov, necklace of Omphalea seeds, 535. 
TAIYARRIBI, the beater in hammock making, 
469. 
TAJAKO-MARIO, front or 
Arawak fan, 367. 
upper surface of 
TAJANYATO, See Warrau. 
TAJIKB, Ara. “ear,” the handle of a fan, 
367. 
TALISMAN. See Charms. 
TAMANAC, on the Cuchivero and lower Ori- 
noco, Extinct now (BRI, 264). Carib 
stock. 
TAMARAI, Mak. knobbed composite-head 
arrow, 138. 
TAMING, ETC., OF ANIMALS, 716. 
TAMIREMUI. See Bignonia. 
TAmMucHI, headman, chief, 740. 
TANABA BASKET, 415. 
TANANA, See Wood-cricket. 
TANGA, or bead-apron, 546. 
TANNIBR, Colocasia esculenta. 
Taouart, for bark shirts, 539. 
TAPANA, drink, 257. 
TAPARA, Wap. knobbed composite-head ar- 
row, 138. 
Tapir, hunting, 174; hide for shields, 116; 
hoofs as medicine, 928; hoofs as bells, 
575. 
TAPOWRIPA, TAPURIBA. 
Tar. See Taruma. 
TARAMAKONDI, Arawak name for 
edge of fan, 367. 
TARAMIRUNA, horizontal portions of ham- 
mock frame, 465. 
TaRATU, the wrestling-shield champion, 608. 
TARAv, jagged simple-head arrows, 135. 
TaRI, timber for bows, 125. 
TARIANA, on the upper Rio Negro (KG, It, 
See Genipa. 
lateral 
322). Arawak stock. 
TARIMBA, monochord musical instrument, 
571. 
TarRuMA, SaLUMA, etc., are fast disappear- 
ing like the Atorai; they lived on the 
upper Essequibo with its tributaries, the 
Cuyuwini and Yuawari- [? Yuruari]. 
They seem to have originally come from 
the Rio Negro (ScBH, 167, 169; SR, u, 
8388, 466). Call themselves Ujessi, and 
their present chief is a Maopidyan (JO). 
Arawak stock. Also in Surinam, 
TaTAno, timber for boats, 794. 
Tarroo, on face, 509; on other portions of 
body, 510. 
INDEX AND GLOSSARY 
Tau. See Taulipang. 
TAULIPANG (KGG, 454), TAUREPANG, JARI- 
CUNA, OR JARECOUNE, is the name given 
them by the Wapishana, and through 
them, by the Brazilians. At Roraima, 
then from there south and southwest 
over the upper Cuquenam and the upper 
Majary to the lower end of the island 
of Maracé. They told me they were 
“close up” Arekuna. Carib stock. 
TaurEPANG. See Taulipang. 
Tauri, See Atorai. 
Tawa, Makusi name for a light gray clay, 
591, 
TA-wauT, Wap. harpoon arrow, 142. 
TAya, vegetable poison extract, 735. 
TCHUPARE, sting ray, leaf plate, 455. 
Tecoma sp. See Hackia. 
Trertu, deformation, 502. 
TENGE, casSava squeezer, 345. 
TENNIS, with rubber ball, 603, 604. 
TENT, for boat, 795. 
TPNYARI, See Brown cedar. 
TPPHROSIA TOXICARIA, fish poison, 212. 
TEPURU, master of ceremonies, 588. 
TERMITES, eaten, 225. 
TETRAGONOPTERUS. See Cartabak. 
THATCH, 318-324. 
THEFT, 736. 
THEOBROMA, cacao, 246. 
THEVETIA NERITFOLIA, 
574. 
TuHrpaD. See Twine. 
THREE-PLY COTTON, twine, 35; scale lines, 
38. 
TIBA BEB AND EXCRETA, 935. 
Trpip, Wap. name for mamuri, 100, 417. 
TIBIKUSHI, timber for bows, 125. 
TicER, the almost invariable Creole term 
for jaguar, and other members of the 
cat tribe. Tiger and Turtle story, 599. 
TIGER BIRD, Tigrisoma, 847. 
TILGLI, panpipes, 566. 
TILLANDSIA, miniature water tanks in the 
sheath bases of its leaves, 254. 
Timber, for bows, 125; clubs, 150. 
TIMBERWORK. See Woodwork. 
Timpo, Lingua geral name for fish poison, 
208. 
TIME, RECOGNITION OF, 936. 
TIMPHRI, incised rocks, 781. 
TinAMuUS. See Maam. 
TINUKI, knobbed spool used in hammock 
making, 466. 
TIOUBOUTOULI, a Carib Island captain, 741. 
TIpITI, a name for the cassava squeezer, 
345. 
TIPPET, FEATHER, 538; used in foot races, 
591. 
TisH1 (Ara. head), that portion 
blade close to handle, 367. 
TISHI-HUDI (Ara.), upper edge of the fan, 
367. 
TISHIRI, 
128. 
seeds for ‘ bells,” 
of fan 
Arawak name for arrow head, 
