Guajira
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(n) A peasant class or farming woman or girl. A woman or girl from the countryside of Cuba. (Cuban Slang)
(n) The name of a Peninsula (an the desert located therein) in the northernmost part of South America shared by [Colombia] and Venezuela.
(n) The people of the indiginous [Amerindian] ethnic group called the Wayùu in northern Colombia. (also spelled Wajira/o)
(n) A form of Cuban music characterized by... and deriving its name from [the Cuban] peasants from whom it originates. -
In Spain, the most desired of all the [gypsies]. Different than the Central and [South American] meanings of the [guajira] being a farm girl, or girl from the country.
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