Chamorro Culture
Subcategories:
Entries:
- Agad’na: Canoe Builders
- Agualin
- Ålas: Turtle Shell Ornaments
- Ancient Chamorro Calendar
- Animism
- Aniti: Spirit
- Babuin Kuresma: Lenten Boar
- Baotismo: Baptism
- Bela: Wake or Vigil
- Birth
- Burial Practices
- Chaife: Folktale
- Chamorro Nicknames
- Chamorro Numbers
- Chamorro Proverbs
- Chamorro Surnames
- Chamorro Women’s Legacy of Leadership
- Chåmpada: Social Competition for Status
- Chenchule’: Social Reciprocity
- Che’lu/Mañe’lu: Siblings
- Crime and Punishment
- Criollo
- Discipline
- Division of Labor by Age, Class, Gender
- Dowry Presentation: Marriage Rituals
- Emmok: Revenge
- Familia
- Fiestas
- Fino’ Gualåfon: Moonlight Talk
- First Holy Communion and Confirmation
- Fouha Bay: Cradle of Creation
- Fumatinas Titiyas yan Fuma’gasi Magagu: Places of Romance
- Gadao yan Otro Pinenta Siha: Traditional Art
- Geftao: Unselfishness
- Guinahan Famagu’on: Children’s Wealth
- Guma’ Uritao
- Hale’ta: Chamorro Cultural Traditions
- Hilitai: Monitor Lizard
- Hineksa’ Sinagan: Gift of Rice
- Hineti
- Hurao
- Inafa’maolek: Striving for Harmony
- Indios
- Insulares
- Kantan Chamorita
- Karabao: Water Buffalo
- Kepuha: Quipuha
- Kottot: Marriage Rituals
- Ko’lao yan Fattoigue: Custom of Bringing a Gift of Food
- Kulepbla: Snake
- Kumaire/Måle’
- Kumpaire/Pari’
- Låncho: Ranch
- Latte’s Significance
- Ma Uritao
- Ma’goddai: Strong Urge
- Maga’ håga: Highest Ranking Daughter
- Maga’ låhi: Highest Ranking Son
- Magutos i Finihu: Marriage Rituals
- Mamåhlao: Shame
- Mamaisen Saina: Marriage Rituals
- Mampolitiku: Politics
- Man’amko
- Manachang
- Mangkalamya: Skilled Artisans
- Manma’gas: Leaders
- Mannakhilo’ and Mannakpåpa’
- Marriage Traditions
- Matå’pang: Matapang
- Matao and Acha’ot
- Matatnga: Fearless
- Matå’pang: Evolution of the Term
- Men’s Roles
- Mestizo (Mestisu)
- Mo’na: Circular Concept of History
- Mother’s Brothers
- Mulatos and Negros
- Mythological Depictions of Men
- Mythological Depictions of Women
- Natural
- Nginge’: Showing Respect
- Nina/Ninu
- Ninana: Motherhood
- Niyok: Coconut
- Nobena: Novena (Catholic Devotional Prayers)
- Origin of Chamorro as an Ethnic Identifier
- Pattida: Dividing Family Land Among Children
- Peninsulares
- Physical Anthropology of Ancient Guam and the Mariana Islands
- Poksai: Informal Adoption
- Prebirth
- Pumeska: Hunters on Land and Sea
- Puntan and Fu’una: Gods of Creation
- Puntan Dos Amantes: Folktale
- Puntan Påtgon: Folktale
- Saina: Elders
- Saina: Gender Roles
- Sirena: Folktale
- Slingstones: Weapons
- Social Classes in Traditional Chamorro Society
- Sottera/Sotteru: Teenagers
- Suruhånu yan Amot: Healers and Medicine
- Taotaomo’na (Taotaomona)
- Techa: Traditional Prayer Leader
- Tolahi
- Umayute’: Divorce
- Uritao: Bachelor
- Utak: Itak
- Warfare
- Women’s Roles
- Yula








