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Spanish
Etymology
From Tawantinsuyu (“land of the four parts”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /tawantinˈsuʝo/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /tawantinˈsuʃo/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /tawantinˈsuʒo/
- Rhymes: -uʝo
- Syllabification: Ta‧huan‧tin‧su‧yo
Proper noun
Tahuantinsuyo m
- The Inca Empire (the pre-Columbian empire spreading over many parts of western South America)
Descendants