Xauxa
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Catalan[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From earlier Spanish Xauxa (now Jauja), a city and province in central Peru, from Wanka Quechua Shawsha.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Xauxa f
- Cockaigne (legendary land of plenty)
- Synonym: país de Cucanya
Further reading[edit]
- “Xauxa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.