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Nevado Sajama

Nevado Sajama proper noun: a volcano in Sajama, Oruro department, Bolivia, the tallest peak in the country.

Proper noun

Nevado Sajama or the Nevado Sajama

  1. A volcano in Sajama, Oruro department, Bolivia, the tallest peak in the country.

Origin of Nevado Sajama

Borrowed from Spanish Nevado Sajama, comprised of Spanish nevado (“snowy”) + Aymara chak xaña (“west”). The province this volcano is located within is also from Aymara chak xaña.

Questions about Nevado Sajama

What does Nevado Sajama mean?
Nevado Sajama means a volcano in Sajama, Oruro department, Bolivia, the tallest peak in the country.
What part of speech is Nevado Sajama?
Nevado Sajama is a proper noun.

Words near Nevado Sajama in the dictionary

  1. Nevadians
  2. nevadiid
  3. nevadite
  4. Nevado de Toluca
  5. Nevado del Ruiz
  6. Nevado Sajama
  7. Nevaeh
  8. nevah
  9. Nevanlinna
  10. Nevanlinna theory
  11. Nevar

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