The charikawi is a traditional mimed dance of the
Garifuna
The Garifuna people ( or ; pl. GarÃnagu in Garifuna) are a people of mixed free African and indigenous American ancestry that originated in the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent and speak Garifuna, an Arawakan language, and Vincentian ...
, in which a hunter encounters a cave man and a cow. The word may also refer to the music for such a dance.
References
Latin dances
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