toshau

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The elected leader or chief of an indigenous village in Guyana, responsible for governance, administration, and representing the community's interests.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɒʃaʊ/

Word forms

toshau toshaus

Etymology

From the Wapishana language, referring to the elected leader or chief of an Indigenous community in Guyana.

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