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Lenca

[ leng-kuh ]

noun

, plural Len·cas, (especially collectively) Len·ca
  1. a member of an Indigenous people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
  2. the language of the Lenca.


adjective

  1. of or relating to the Lenca or their language.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Lenca1

First recorded in 1850–55; from Lenca, a self-designation

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