Kechua
[
kech
-wah, -w
uh
]
/ˈkɛtʃ wɑ, -wə/
noun
,
plural
Kechuas
(
especially collectively
)
Kechua.
1.
Quechua
.
British Dictionary definitions for
Kechua
Kechua
/
ˈkɛtʃwə
/
noun
1.
a variant of
Quechua
Quechua
/
ˈkɛtʃwə
/
noun
1.
(
pl
)
-uas,
-ua.
a member of any of a group of South American Indian peoples of the Andes, including the Incas
2.
the language or family of languages spoken by these peoples, possibly distantly related to the Tupï-Guarani family
Derived Forms
Quechuan,
Kechuan,
Quichuan,
adjective,
noun