takanakuy

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Quechua takanakuy (to hit each other).

Noun[edit]

takanakuy (uncountable)

  1. A traditional annual fighting event held on 25 December by the inhabitants of Chumbivilcas Province near Cuzco in Peru.

Quechua[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From takay (to hit) +‎ -naku (reciprocal) +‎ -y.

Noun[edit]

takanakuy

  1. A traditional annual fighting event held on 25 December by the inhabitants of Chumbivilcas Province near Cuzco in Peru.

Declension[edit]