How to Use Arawak in a Sentence

Arawak

noun
  • The Spa by Guerlain is a haven of wellness and healing that draws inspiration from the Indigenous Arawak tribe.
    — Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The new Arawak Spa, named for the local indigenous tribe, occupies a breezy former villa with its own serenity pool, and herbal treatments inspired by the island’s first inhabitants.
    — Alex Postman, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The backstory Amanyara is a portmanteau of Aman, meaning ‘peace’ in Sanskrit, and Yara, meaning ‘place’ in the language of the Arawak people who once lived on Turks and Caicos.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Saba Arawak Hotel Named after the Arawak Indians who migrated to the island, the Saba Arawak Hotel is a no-fuss option for travelers.
    — Hayley Domin, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2026
  • Try the Savonet Museum, in Christoffel National Park, which delves into history as far back as the Arawak Indians settling in Curaçao, nearly 4,000 years ago.
    — Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The alert urged Americans to avoid renting jet skis in the Caribbean country and to be wary of solicitations from operators, specifically near the Cruise Port, Junkanoo Beach, Arawak Cay, and the islands east of Paradise Island.
    — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 16 June 2026

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