"Tamarán"

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Tamarán is the indigenous Guanche name traditionally used to refer to the island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands.

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"Tamarán" canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Guanche name
historical name
indigenous toponym
associatedWith indigenous culture of the Canary Islands
pre-Hispanic Canary Islands
countryToday Spain NERFINISHED
culturalRegion Canary Islands NERFINISHED
culturalSignificance symbol of Guanche heritage
ethnicContext Guanche people NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Gran Canaria NERFINISHED
hasEtymologicalOrigin Guanche language NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalUseAs name of Gran Canaria
islandGroup Canary Islands NERFINISHED
languageOfOrigin Guanche language
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
Canary Islands
Gran Canaria NERFINISHED
Spain
modernEquivalentName Gran Canaria NERFINISHED
officialNameOfIslandToday Gran Canaria NERFINISHED
presentDayStatus non-official name
traditional name
refersTo Gran Canaria NERFINISHED
regionToday Canary Islands Autonomous Community NERFINISHED
timePeriodOfPrimaryUse pre-colonial era
toponymType island name
usedBy Guanche people NERFINISHED
usedIn Canarian cultural identity
local historical narratives

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Guanche language sourceOfWord "Tamarán"