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Qawasqar

Qawasqar is the alternative form of Kawésqar.

Meaning of Kawésqar

Proper noun

Kawésqar

  1. An Alacalufan language spoken in southern Chile by the Alacaluf people.
    • [A]lso in the Kawesqar or Alacaluf language of southern Chile.2008, Willem Adelaar, “Towards a typological profile of the Andean languages”, in Studies in Slavic and General Linguistics,, volume 33, page 27

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Questions about Qawasqar

What is Qawasqar the alternative form of?
Qawasqar is the alternative form of Kawésqar.

Words near Qawasqar in the dictionary

  1. Qavars
  2. qawal
  3. qawali
  4. qawalis
  5. qawals
  6. Qawasqar
  7. qawwal
  8. qawwali
  9. qawwali-like
  10. qawwalis
  11. qawwals

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Qawasqar (page history and authors); Kawésqar (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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