Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quechuan

/ˈkɛt͡ʃwən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: quechuan
IPA: /ˈkɛt͡ʃwən/

22

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the Quechua people or language.

noun

A member of the Quechua people.

name

Quechua, the language spoken by the Quechua people.

name

Such languages considered as a family.

Etymology

Etymology tree English Quechua Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Quechuan From Quechua + -an.

Inflected Forms

Quechuans (plural)

Derived Forms

Quechuanist

Frequently Paired Words

Quechan

Synonyms

Quechua kechuan quechuan language kechua quechua language kechua language kechuan language

Questions

How do you pronounce quechuan?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɛt͡ʃwən/.
What does quechuan mean?: Of or pertaining to the Quechua people or language.
Where does quechuan come from?: Etymology tree English Quechua Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Quechuan From Quechua + -an.

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