Araucanian
English
Pronunciation
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Noun
Araucanian (plural Araucanians)
- Mapuche
- (uncommon, offensive) Mapudungun
Adjective
Araucanian (comparative more Araucanian, superlative most Araucanian)
- Mapuche
- (uncommon, offensive) Mapudungun-language
- (offensive) Mapuche language family
Usage notes
- While still in use, largely dated and academic, this term is regarded by the Mapuche people as highly offensive. "Mapuche" may be preferred.