quincha

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish quincha, from Quechua [Term?]

Noun[edit]

quincha (uncountable)

  1. A traditional Latin American construction system that uses wood and cane or giant reed to form an earthquake-proof framework that is covered in mud and plaster.

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Quechua [Term?].

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkint͡ʃa/ [ˈkĩnʲ.t͡ʃa]
  • (Peruvian)
    Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -intʃa
  • Syllabification: quin‧cha

Noun[edit]

quincha f (uncountable)

  1. quincha

Further reading[edit]