Chinchay suyu

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Quechua

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"Feast of the Chinchaysuyus". Drawing by the chronicler Guaman Poma.

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Compound of chinchay (“north”) +‎ suyu (“land, region”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɪn.t͡ʃaj ˈsʊ.jʊ/

Proper noun

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Chinchay suyu

  1. One of the four main suyu of the Inca Empire, which lied northwest of Cuzco.

Descendants

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  • → Spanish: Chinchaisuyo, Chinchaysuyo

See also

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