Chincha

English

Alternative forms

Chinca, Chinka (obsolete or historical)

Etymology

From Spanish Chincha, from Quechua chinchay (“ocelot”).

Proper noun

Chincha

(ethnography, chiefly historical) A native people of Peru.
A port city in Chincha, Ica, Peru.
A province of Ica, Peru.

Derived terms

Chincha Alta

Spanish

Etymology

Ultimately from Quechua chinchay.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃint͡ʃa/ [ˈt͡ʃĩnʲ.t͡ʃa]
Rhymes: -intʃa
Syllabification: Chin‧cha

Proper noun

Chincha ?

A province of Ica, Peru

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