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Aymara

[ahy-mah-rah]

Ay·ma·ra

[ahy-mah-rah]
noun, plural Ay·ma·ras, (especially collectively) Ay·ma·ra for 1.
1.
a member of an Indian people living in the mountainous regions around Lake Titicaca in Bolivia and Peru.
2.
the language of the Aymara people.

Origin:
1855–60

Ay·ma·ran, adjective
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Aymara (ˌaɪməˈrɑː)
 
n , -ras, -ra
1.  a member of a South American Indian people of Bolivia and Peru
2.  the language of this people, probably related to Quechua
 
[from Spanish aimará, of American Indian origin]
 
Ayma'ran
 
adj

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