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Ay⋅ma⋅ra

[ahy-mah-rah]
–noun, plural -ras, (especially collectively) -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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Ay·ma·ran   (ī'mä-rän')   
n.  A subgroup of the Quechumaran languages, the most important language being Aymara.
adj.  Of or relating to the Aymara or their language or culture.
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