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huanca

/ˈwæŋkə/

huanca noun: an elongated vertical stone sacred to Andean peoples.

Noun (1)

huanca (plural huancas)

  1. An elongated vertical stone sacred to Andean peoples.

Noun (2) capitalized: Huanca

Huanca (plural Huancas)

  1. A member of a Quechua people living in the Junín Region of central Peru, in and around the Mantaro Valley.

Forms of huanca

pluralhuancas
pluralHuancas
alternative formWanca
alternative formWanka

Words that rhyme with huanca

Questions about huanca

What does huanca mean?
Huanca means an elongated vertical stone sacred to Andean peoples.
What part of speech is huanca?
Huanca is a noun.
How do you pronounce huanca?
Huanca is pronounced /ˈwæŋkə/.
What is the plural of huanca?
The plural of huanca is huancas.

Words near huanca in the dictionary

  1. huamuchil
  2. Huan
  3. huanaco
  4. huanacoes
  5. huanacos
  6. huanca
  7. huancas
  8. Huancavelica
  9. Huancayo
  10. Huancui
  11. Huang

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