NOUN | person | Inca | a ruler of the Incas (or a member of his family) |
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person | Inca, Inka, Incan | a member of the Quechuan people living in the Cuzco valley in Peru | |
group | Inca, Inka | the 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 |
Sounds | ih'ngkah | |
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Rhymes | Africa ... yucca: 76 rhymes with kah... |
Meaning | A ruler of the Incas (or a member of his family). | |
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Narrower | Huayna Capac | The Incan ruler under whom the Incan empire reached its widest extent (died in 1525) |
Broader | ruler, swayer | A person who rules or commands |
Meaning | A member of the Quechuan people living in the Cuzco valley in Peru. | |
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Synonyms | Inka, Incan | |
Broader | Quechua, Kechua | A member of a South American Indian people in Peru who were formerly the ruling class of the Inca empire |
Spanish | inca | |
Catalan | inca |
Meaning | The 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. | |
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Synonym | Inka | |
Instance of | community | A group of people living in a particular local area |
Region | Peru, Republic of Peru | A republic in western South America |
Spanish | Inca | |
Catalan | Inca | |
Adjectives | Incan | of or pertaining to the Incas or their culture or empire |
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