Definition, Meaning & Anagrams | English word MAINAS

Definitions of MAINAS

1. plural of Maina.

Examples of Using MAINAS in a Sentence

• The Maina were among the first tribes of the upper Amazon region to have been evangelized by the Catholic Church, leading to the naming of several jurisdictions and areas after the tribe, including the province of Mainas, which included the larger part of the present Ecuador and northern Peru, east of the main Cordillera, including the basins of the Huallaga and Ucayali.
• In 1824 the Congress of Colombia proclaimed the department of Azuay formed by the provinces of Cuenca, Loja and Jaén of Bracamoros & Mainas.

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