Chibchan

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adjective

Of or relating to a language family indigenous to the Isthmo-Colombian Area, which extends from eastern Honduras to northern Colombia and includes populations of these countries as well as Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.

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Meanings

adjectiveChibchan (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or relating to a language family indigenous to the Isthmo-Colombian Area, which extends from eastern Honduras to northern Colombia and includes populations of these countries as well as Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.
nounChibchan (plural Chibchans)

plural Chibchans

  1. A member of the Chibcha people.
proper noun
  1. The Chibchan language family.

Origin

From Chibcha + -an.

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APA

Chibchan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chibchan

MLA

“Chibchan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chibchan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chibchan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chibchan.

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