Aymara
Syllables: Ay·ma·ra/ˌaɪ.mɑːˈɹɑː/US/ˌaɪ.mɑˈɹɑ/
Aymara noun: an indigenous people of South America.
Noun
Aymara pl (plural only)
- An indigenous people of South America.
- Because the Aymara are hungry for a good contemporary dictionary, and because there are so many non-Aymara needing a good dictionary (as shown by the active international participation), this dictionary attracted a lot of attention.1991, Franz Josef Hausmann, “Aymara Lexicography”, in Wörterbücher / Dictionaries / Dictionnaires, page 2687
Proper noun
Aymara
- A language spoken in South America.
- In Potosi, Aymara is spoken in the Llica region, located north of the saltpan, and in the provinces comprising the region known as Norte de Potosi1988, Xavier Albó, “Bilingualism in Bolivia”, in Christina Bratt Paulston, editor, International Handbook of Bilingualism and Bilingual Education, page 97
Aymara meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Gujarati
Aymara in Hindi
- indigenous people of South America
- आयमारा āymārā
- language of South America
- आयमारा āymārā
Aymara in Marathi
- indigenous people of South America
- आयमारा āymārā
- language of South America
- आयमारा āymārā
Aymara in Bengali
- language of South America
- আইমারা ভাষা aimara bhaśa
Aymara in Gujarati
- indigenous people of South America
- આયમારા āyamārā
More languagesFewer languages
- Aymara in Arabic
- لغَة أيمارا
- Aymara in Malay
- bahasa Aymara
- Aymara in Indonesian
- bahasa Aymara
Forms of Aymara
| alternative form | Aimara |
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Origin of Aymara
Borrowed from Spanish aymara, possibly from Aymara or Quechua. Written attestations beginning with missionary grammars in the 1600s.
Words that rhyme with Aymara
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- Moskva
- Nansha
- rah
- shikar
- ah
- aha
- alhamdulillah
- Amapá
- Benoit
- Bogotá
- fa
- galah
- goombah
- huzzah
- inshallah
- Jah
- la
- lah-di-dah
- ma
- moire
- mudra
- ménage à trois
- na
- omertà
- ooh la la
- pa
- schwa
- shah
- Shangri-La
- sis boom bah
- ta
- wah
- Xisha
- 'za
- allah
- ar
- arthra
- baa
- bah
- Bogota
- boyar
- bra
- cha
- cha cha cha
- chamar
- che sara sara
- chicken paw
- da
Questions about Aymara
- What does Aymara mean?
- Aymara means an indigenous people of South America.
- What is Aymara in Hindi?
- Aymara in Hindi is आयमारा (āymārā). See Aymara meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Aymara?
- Aymara can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Aymara?
- Aymara is pronounced /ˌaɪ.mɑːˈɹɑː/ (UK).
Words near Aymara in the dictionary
Source and license
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