Etymology

Aymara

Ay·ma·ra
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Today it means: An indigenous people of South America. Full definition →

Spanish aymara
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromaymara
  2. English todayAymara

Borrowed from Spanish aymara, possibly from Aymara or Quechua. Written attestations beginning with missionary grammars in the 1600s.

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