huayno

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noun

A genre and dance of Andean popular music most closely associated with Peru.

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Meanings

nounhuayno (uncountable)
  1. uncountableentertainmentA genre and dance of Andean popular music most closely associated with Peru.

Origin

  1. Spanishhuayno
  2. Englishhuayno

Borrowed from Spanish huayno.

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Translations

Spanish huayno, huaino
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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