Toshao is an English word. Below you'll find 9 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Toshao meaning
The elected leader or head of an Indigenous Amerindian community in Guyana, responsible for representing the village and managing its affairs, particularly in dealings with the government.
Using Toshao
- The main meaning on this page is: The elected leader or head of an Indigenous Amerindian community in Guyana, responsible for representing the village and managing its affairs, particularly in dealings with the government.
- In the example corpus, toshao often appears in combinations such as: toshao of, as toshao, the toshao.
Context around Toshao
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Toshao
- In this selection, "toshao" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, kaituma, almando, yesterday and ship stand out and add context to how "toshao" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include campaigning for toshao ship he and has been toshao of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "toshao" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with toshao
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Allicock has been toshao of the village for a total of 15 years. (13 words)
Marvin Simon, the son of a Port Kaituma Toshao, yesterday faced nine charges, including the assault of two police officers. (20 words)
They did not believe they had enough time to discuss the issue because they were campaigning for toshao-ship,” he explained…. (21 words)
Raymond Almando, Toshao of Bashraidrun, a border community with a population of 142, in an invited comment said that the wells will bring significant relief to residents of the communities identified. (31 words)
The election of Shuman, who served as Toshao of St. Cuthbert’s Mission and Vice Chairman of the National Toshaos Council, came as Guyana ushered in Indigenous Heritage Month. (29 words)
Toshao of Kurutuku Village, Timothy Lewis, told on Friday that the details of the incident are sketchy but he was informed by villagers that Lewis was ambushed. (27 words)
Example sentences (9)
Toshao of Kurutuku Village, Timothy Lewis, told on Friday that the details of the incident are sketchy but he was informed by villagers that Lewis was ambushed.
Toshao of Tassarene, Alvin Joseph with the five students who recently graduated from the medial training hosted by C. Douglas Institute of Learning.
Allicock has been toshao of the village for a total of 15 years.
Meanwhile, Derrick John, current Chairman of the National Toshaos Council (NTC) was reelected to serve as Toshao for Moraikobai, the only Amerindian village in Region Five.
The election of Shuman, who served as Toshao of St. Cuthbert’s Mission and Vice Chairman of the National Toshaos Council, came as Guyana ushered in Indigenous Heritage Month.
Marvin Simon, the son of a Port Kaituma Toshao, yesterday faced nine charges, including the assault of two police officers.
However, upon GWI’s request to access and clean the second set of tanks, the toshao of the Tapakuma community committed to get the job done.
Raymond Almando, Toshao of Bashraidrun, a border community with a population of 142, in an invited comment said that the wells will bring significant relief to residents of the communities identified.
They did not believe they had enough time to discuss the issue because they were campaigning for toshao-ship,” he explained….
Common combinations with toshao
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- toshao of 7×
- as toshao 2×
- the toshao 2×