Lucayos (en. Lucayans)

luˈka.jos

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A group of islands located in the Atlantic Ocean, north of Cuba.

The lucayos are known for their white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters.

Los lucayos son conocidos por sus playas de arena blanca y aguas cristalinas.

It also refers to the indigenous culture that inhabited these islands.

The history of the lucayos includes the influence of the Taínos and other cultures.

La historia de los lucayos incluye la influencia de los taínos y otras culturas.

The term 'lucayos' comes from the Taíno language that was spoken by the indigenous people who inhabited this region.

Travel to the lucayos

Going on vacation to the Lucayan Islands to enjoy their natural beauty.

Viajar a los lucayos

Lucaya culture

Reference to the customs and traditions of the Lucayan indigenous people.

Cultura lucaya

Lucayo waters

Description of the clear and warm waters that surround the islands.

Aguas de lucayos

Bahamas

Caribbean country where the lucayos are found.

Bahamas

Tourism

Economic activity related to visiting the Lucayan Islands.

Turismo

Island

General term that describes a piece of land surrounded by water.

Isla

Paradise vacations

I have always dreamed of spending my vacation in the lucayos.

Siempre soñé con pasar mis vacaciones en los lucayos.

Tropical getaway

We organized a lucayo to relax on the beach.

Organizamos una lucayo para relajarnos en la playa.