aimara
|ai-ma-ra|
B2
/aɪˈmɑːrə/
Indigenous people and language
Etymology
Etymology Information
'aimara' originates from the Spanish word 'aimara', which was derived from the native term 'aymara'.
Historical Evolution
'aimara' changed from the native term 'aymara' and eventually became the modern English word 'aimara'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to the people and their language, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a member of an indigenous people living in the Andes and Altiplano regions of South America, primarily in Bolivia and Peru.
The Aimara have a rich cultural heritage.
Synonyms
Noun 2
the language spoken by the Aimara people, part of the Aymaran language family.
She is fluent in Aimara.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/06/06 22:06