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- noun Plural form of
Cuna .
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Examples
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The region was previously inhabited by the Cunas, an indigenous group which was forced to migrate to Panama because of inter-tribal fighting with the Katío-Embera group which is now established throughout Colombia's Chocó region.
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Indians (Dariens and Cunas – Cunas) remained masters of the coast, as they still are at Poyais, in the land of the Mosquitos.
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We know nothing of the languages of the Darien, Cunas and Cayman Indians: and we know not whether Carib or Arowak words are found in their idioms; but it is certain, notwithstanding the testimony of
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Indians (Dariens and Cunas-Cunas) remained masters of the coast, as they still are at Poyais, in the land of the Mosquitos.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Alexander von Humboldt 1814
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Darien, Cunas and Cayman Indians: and we know not whether Carib or
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Alexander von Humboldt 1814
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_Fasciis_, 6. reponitur in _Cunas_, 7. is suckled by the Mother with her _Breasts_, 8. and fed with _Pap_, 9. lactatur a matre
The Orbis Pictus Johann Amos Comenius 1631
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