Maipure

Maipure

Maipure (Maypure), südamerikan. Indianerstamm am Orinoko, zu der auch nach ihm benannten Gruppe der Arowaken (s. d.) oder Nu-Aruak gehörig. S. Tafel »Amerikanische Völker II«, Fig. 1.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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