Masculine pluralofjíbaro(adjective) Masculine pluralofjíbaro(noun) This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun1. (member of an indigenous people of Ecuador and Peru)
a. Jivaro Los jíbaros tienen la tradición de reducir la cabeza de sus rivales.The Jivaro have the tradition of shrinking the head of their fallen rivals.
2. (country person) Regionalism used in Puerto Rico
(Puerto Rico) Regionalism used in Venezuela
(Venezuela) a. peasant Esos jíbaros disfrutan de una vida sana.Those peasants enjoy a healthy life.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun3. A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g. joint, john).
(slang) (drug dealer) Regionalism used in Colombia
(Colombia) a. pusher A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)La policía empieza a cercar a los jíbaros importantes de la zona.Police are closing in on the major pushers in the area.
b. dealer A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)Carlos le compró un poco de marihuana a un jíbaro.Carlos bought some marijuana from a dealer.
4. (language)
a. Jivaro Mi abuela ecuatoriana habla español y jíbaro.My Ecuadorian grandmother speaks Spanish and Jivaro.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective5. (of Jivaro origin)
a. Jivaro Este antropólogo estudia las costumbres del pueblo jíbaro.This anthropologist studies the customs of the Jivaro people.
6. (provincial) Regionalism used in Puerto Rico
(Puerto Rico) Regionalism used in Venezuela
(Venezuela) a. country Manuel sabe montar a caballo porque es de cultura jíbara.Manuel knows how to ride a horse because he comes from a country tradition.
Copyright © Curiosity Media Inc.jíbaroAn adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective1. (general)
a. Jivarolas tribus jíbarasthe Jivaro tribes
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
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jíbaroa jíbara
adjective
2 (Caribe) (México) (rústico) country; rustic; (huraño) sullen 2 (Caribe) (México) peasant 3 (Centroamérica) (traficante) dealer; drug dealer (Caribe) (animal) wild animal
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