INDEX AND GLOSSARY 
OULIN, OURIN, etc., 
190, 210, 250, 257, 
WEYA, WHYRA, HUYA, 
Mourera fluviatilis, 
284. 
WHIP, WHIPPING, at burial, 840, 845, 849; 
at captaincy, 746, 747; as punishment, 
738; at puberty, 885; at planting or 
ripening of fruits, ete, 584, 738; at 
salutations, 811; at widowhood, 897. 
WHISTLE, 567-569 ; at Makuari dance, 844. 
WHISTLING, for fish, 187. 
WHITH PIGMENT, 32. 
Wicissi. See Vicissi. 
WICKER PATTERN BASKETRY, 107, 431. 
Wipow, 839, 840, 8538, 855, 868, 897. 
Wirn, 868-874. 
WILD AGavye, fish poison, 209. 
WILD CASHEW, drink, 267. 
WILD FRUITS, 247. 
WILIKO, a brown-red pigment, 28. 
WILLOUGHBBIA ACIDA, for diarrhoea, 927. 
WISHBONE PATTERN FAN, 368. 
WitcH BIRDS, Crotophaga major, 601. 
Woman, relation to work and labor, 899— 
908; chiefs, 750; dancing, 595; decoys 
in warfare, 764. 
Woop anv, females eaten, 225. 
Woop cRICKET?, “ singing,’ 726. 
Wooppecker, string figure, T06. 
Woop-sKIN, boat, 798. 
Woopwork in general, 4, 10. 
WOODEN BENCH, 328-331; drum, 580, 581; 
flageolet, 563; flute, 560, 561; head ring, 
530; knife, 14; needle, 47-32; pestle and 
mortar, 380; trumpet, 559; whistle, 567. 
Wo-pa, circular plaited tray, 409. 
WoRALLI. See Curare. 
WORDS OF SONG, 596, 597. 
WORK AND SEx, 899-9038. 
Wounpns, treatment of, 929. 
Woyawal. See Waiwai. 
WRAPPED PATTERN BASKETRY, 113. 
WRESTLING GAMES, 607; at Parishara 
dance, 591; at salutation ceremony, 811. 
Woravi. See Curare. 
WURWURIMA, secret poison, 734. 
YACKMAN ANT, the Jagd-man or huntsman’s 
ant that comes at regular periods and 
clears out all the other ants. 
60160° —24—_48, 
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745 
Yau, drink, 268. 
YAM, cultivated, 246. 
YAPOTARI, headman, 740. 
YAPURUTU, wooden flute, 559. 
YARRAU FISH, “ chopped,’ 190; caught 
with trap, 194; with poison, 212; string 
figure, 693. 
YARRI-YARRI, lancewood, Anaxagorea  sp., 
timber for fire sticks, 1; for arrowhead, 
128. 
Yarura. See Jaruri. 
Yarurvu. See Paddle wood. 
YATAMA-IDAK, Wapishana barbed composite 
arrow, 139. 
YATE, musical instrument, 
YaAuary, 461. See Awarra. 
YAwarri. See Opossum rat. 
Yaws, cure for, 927. 
YEKUANA. See Maiongkong. 
YELLOW PIGMENT, 31. 
YERBATERO, professional poisoner, 735. 
Yreur, sting-ray, leaf plate, 453. 
Yoku, ant bite, counterirritant, 926; pun- 
ishment, 739. 
Yoro. See Yupa. 
Ypapu. See Erythroxylum. 
Yuca, Yucca. See Cassava. 
YUKUNURI FISH, caught by jagging, 
YUNANDO. See Raiser. 
Yupa. See Piptadenia. 
Yuro, Arawak name for cassava 
345. 
Yuru. See Head stick. 
YurwtmMaA, ite starch, 233. 
Yurupari. See Jurupari. 
ZAPARA, SAPARA. These, it appears, have 
arisen from the intermarriage of Makusi 
and Arekuna. ‘They principally inhabit 
the mountains Tupoe-eng and Waika- 
mang, though there are likewise a few 
of their settlements along the banks of 
the Parima (ScI*, 218). Said to be ex- 
tinct as a tribe (IKGG, 448). Carib stock. 
ZARABATANA. See Blowgun. 
ZINAPIPO, for talismanic necklace, 535. 
ZURUMATA, a branch stem of the Pianog- 
‘thotto (SR, 1, 474). 
571. 
193, 
squeezer, 
