- A hammock, from
Spanish hamaca,
borrowed from Taíno and
Arawak hamaka, is a
sling made of fabric, rope, or netting,
suspended between two or more points...
-
Paraguayan Hammock (Guarani:
Hamaca paraguaya) is a 2006
Paraguayan drama film
directed by Paz Encina. It was
screened in the Un
Certain Regard section...
- Leónidas
Trujillo ordered the
construction of a
modern hotel named "Hotel
Hamaca",
which subsequently became an icon in the area.
During the 1950s prominent...
- with
wooden porches. Taíno home
furnishings included cotton hammocks (
hamaca),
sleeping and
sitting mats made of palms,
wooden chairs (dujo or duho)...
- well-known
songs in the
Colombian folk
music genre of vallenato,
notably "La
Hamaca Grande"
which has been
recorded by
artists including Johnny Ventura and...
- with
wooden porches. Taíno home
furnishings included cotton hammocks (
hamaca),
sleeping and
sitting mats made of palms,
wooden chairs (dujo or duho)...
- capital. The
department has
North of the Rio
Lempa Valley, the "Valle de las
Hamacas" (Hammock Valley) and a
section of Lake Ilopango. Some of the department's...
- to the
European colonists. A
great number of Taíno
language words like
hamaca (hammock), huracán (hurricane), and
tabaco (tobacco) came into
general Spanish...
- 1971) is a
Paraguayan director and screenwriter,
known for her
drama film
Hamaca paraguaya (2006),
winner of the
FIPRESCI Award of the
Cannes Film Festival...
-
which competed for Best
Movie in the
Rotterdam International Film Festival;
Hamaca Paraguaya (2006),
which was
screened at the
Cannes Film Festival, gaining...
