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Definition of Quechua noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Quechua

noun
 
/ˈketʃwə/
 
/ˈketʃwə/
 [uncountable]
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  1. a language originally spoken by the Quechua people of South America, now spoken in Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia and EcuadorTopics Languagec2
    Word OriginSpanish, from Quechua ghechwa ‘temperate valleys’.
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