toshau means the elected leader or chief of an indigenous village in Guyana, responsible for governance, administration, and representing the community's interests. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 100 out of 100.
noun
- The elected leader or chief of an indigenous village in Guyana, responsible for governance, administration, and representing the community's interests.“A month later, the first hournalists and TV cameras arrrive in Fairview, the Amerindian village where Mr. Allicock is the toshau (village captain).”