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Quechuan

American  
[kech-wuhn] / ˈkɛtʃ wən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the Quechua language or people.


noun

plural

Quechuans,

plural

Quechuan
  1. Quechua.

Etymology

Origin of Quechuan

First recorded in 1835–45; Quechu(a) + -an

Example Sentences

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Each word, whether French or Quechuan, seemed to hold double meaning, so full-bodied was her vocal production.

From Los Angeles Times

Still, roughly 10 million people throughout the area of the former Incan Empire have preserved their culture and still speak Quechuan.

From New York Times

Translation from their native language to English and back to the Quechuan language, in many cases was needed.

From Washington Times