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Quinigua

Quinigua proper noun: extinct language formerly spoken in northeastern Mexico.

Proper noun

Quinigua

  1. Extinct language formerly spoken in northeastern Mexico.
    • As the Quinigua language appears to have been spoken in the Monterrey-Cadereyta-Cerralvo area of Nuevo León, Quedejeños could be a Quinigua name applied to a more easterly Indian group that did not speak Quinigua.1990, the University of California, Indians of the Rio Grande delta, the University of California, page 77

Questions about Quinigua

What does Quinigua mean?
Quinigua means extinct language formerly spoken in northeastern Mexico.
What part of speech is Quinigua?
Quinigua is a proper noun.

Words near Quinigua in the dictionary

  1. quinie
  2. quiniela
  3. quinielas
  4. quinies
  5. quiniferous
  6. Quinigua
  7. quinin
  8. quinina
  9. quinindoline
  10. quinindolines
  11. quinine

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