Quechajaja

Que·cha·ja·ja
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/ˌkɛtʃəˈhɑːhə/

proper noun

A mountain in the northern extensions of the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, rising to approximately 5,000 metres.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A mountain in the northern extensions of the Vilcanota mountain range in the Andes of Peru, rising to approximately 5,000 metres.

Origin

  1. SpanishQuechajaja
  2. EnglishQuechajaja

From Spanish Quechajaja, itself from Quechua kicha (“open”) + qaqa (“rock, cliff, mountain”).

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Translations

Spanish Quechajaja
  • Quechajajamountain in Peru
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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