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has glosseng: The Nukak people (also Nukak-Makú) live between the Guaviare and Inírida rivers, in the depths of the tropical humid forest, on the fringe of the Amazon basin, in Guaviare Department, Republic of Colombia. They are nomadic hunter-gatherers with seasonal nomadic patterns and in addition they practice a shifting horticulture in small scale. An "uncontacted people" until 1988, they have since lost half of their population, primarily to disease. Part of their territory has been used by coca growers, ranchers and other settlers and occupied by guerrillas, army and paramilitaries. Responses to this crisis include protests, requests for assimilation, and the suicide of leader Maw-be. In October 2006, leader and Nukak Spanish speaker Maw-be committed suicide by drinking poison; friends and the National Indigenous Organization of Colombia (ONIC) described him as in desperation in his inability to secure supplies or a safe return to their homeland for the Nukak.
lexicalizationeng: Nukak-Maku
lexicalizationeng: Nukak-Makú
lexicalizationeng: Nukak
instance of(noun) people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture
ethnic group, ethnos
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German
has glossdeu: Die Nukak sind ein indigenes Volk im kolumbianischen Teil des Amazonas-Beckens. Sie wurden erst vor kurzer Zeit entdeckt, so dass noch nicht allzu viel über sie bekannt ist.
lexicalizationdeu: Nukak
French
has glossfra: Lethnie amérindienne Nukak (mot qui signifie "les gens" dans leur langue) vit entre les bassins du Guaviare et de lInirida, en Colombie. Elle fait partie des 80 groupes autochtones qui vivent dans ce pays. Les Nukak constituent l’un des six sous-groupes du peuple maku, chasseurs-cueilleurs nomades des sources de l’Amazonie du nord-ouest.
lexicalizationfra: Nukak
Croatian
has glosshrv: Nukak (Macusa), pleme američkih Indijanaca nastanjenih u amazonskom bazenu između rijeka Guaviare i Inírida. Nukaki su jedna od kojih 6 grupa Makú Indijanaca, nomadskih lovaca i sakupljača koji žive po malenim obiteljskim grupama u prašumama duž riječnih obala, i u neprekidnom pokretu. Kod kraćih zadržavanja podižu kolibe od drveta i palmina lišća, a viseći ležaj-hammock, glavni je namještaj. Uz lov i ribolov sakupljaju voće, orahe, insekte, med i kornjače. Muškarci su naoružani puhaljkama sa strelicama čiji su vrškovi premazani otrovom kurare, a hvataju majmune i ptice. Prve kontakte sa bijelim došljacima imaju 1988., a njihov teritorij pretežno su zauzeli uzgajivači koke, razne militantne političke skupine i kolumbijska armija. jezik Nukak Indijanaca ostao je neklasificiran. Preostalo ih je oko 300.
lexicalizationhrv: Nukak
Italian
has glossita: I Guaviare Macusa (o anche Nukak Makù) sono un piccolo gruppo etnico della Colombia, con una popolazione stimata di circa 400 persone. Questo gruppo etnico è principalmente di fede animista e parla la lingua Nukak Maku (codice ISO 639: MBR).
lexicalizationita: Guaviare Macusa
Portuguese
has glosspor: Os Nukak [nɨkâk] são um povo indígena que vive na floresta úmida tropical, entre os rios Guaviare e Inírida, no departamento do Guaviare, na Colombia.
lexicalizationpor: Nukak
Castilian
has glossspa: Los Nukak o Nükâk' (AFI []) son un pueblo indígena que vive en la selva húmeda tropical, entre los ríos Guaviare e Inírida, en el departamento del Guaviare, República de Colombia.
lexicalizationspa: Nukak
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