Cuzco
/ˈkuːskoʊ/
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nonstandard/ˈkʌzkoʊ/
Cuzco proper noun: a city in Peru, the former capital of the Inca Empire.
Proper noun
Cuzco (countable and uncountable, plural Cuzcos)
- A city in Peru, the former capital of the Inca Empire.
- A habitational surname.
Cuzco meaning in Hindi, Marathi and Odia
Cuzco in Hindi
- city in Peru
- कुस्को kusko
Cuzco in Marathi
- city in Peru
- कूस्को kūsko
Cuzco in Odia
- city in Peru
- କୁଜକୋ kujako
Forms of Cuzco
| plural | Cuzcos |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Cusco |
| alternative form | Qosqo |
| alternative form | Qusqu |
Origin of Cuzco
Borrowed from Spanish Cuzco, from Quechua Qusqu.
Questions about Cuzco
- What does Cuzco mean?
- Cuzco means a city in Peru, the former capital of the Inca Empire.
- What is Cuzco in Hindi?
- Cuzco in Hindi is कुस्को (kusko). See Cuzco meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Cuzco?
- Cuzco is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Cuzco?
- Cuzco is pronounced /ˈkuːskoʊ/.
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