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carib n.1.加勒比人。2.加勒比語。

caribbean

The island was visited by spaniards around 1500 , and while the english , french and dutch all made an effort to establish an outpost on the island , they were consistently defeated by the caribs 西班牙人約在西元一五年來到這座島,英國、法國與荷蘭也曾試圖在此建立前哨站,但都被加勒比人擊退。

The original inhabitants were arawak native americans who were gradually replaced by caribs between 800 - 1000 當地原住民為美洲的阿拉瓦克人,但西元八到一年逐漸被加勒比人取代。