HyperDic: inka

English > 2 senses of the word Inka:
NOUNperson Inka, Inca, Incana member of the Quechuan people living in the Cuzco valley in Peru
groupInka, Incathe small group of Quechua living in the Cuzco Valley in Peru who established hegemony over their neighbors in order to create an empire that lasted from about 1100 until the Spanish conquest in the early 1530s
English > Inka: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA member of the Quechuan people living in the Cuzco valley in Peru.
SynonymsInca, Incan
BroaderQuechua, KechuaA member of a South American Indian people in Peru who were formerly the ruling class of the Inca empire
Spanishinca
Catalaninca
English > Inka: 2 senses > noun 2, group
MeaningThe small group of Quechua living in the Cuzco Valley in Peru who established hegemony over their neighbors in order to create an empire that lasted from about 1100 until the Spanish conquest in the early 1530s.
SynonymInca
Instance ofcommunityA group of people living in a particular local area
RegionPeru, Republic of PeruA republic in western South America
SpanishInca
CatalanInca

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