Inca

Borrowed from Spanish inca, from Quechua Inka (“emperor, male of royal blood”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪŋkə/

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• Homophone: inker (in non-rhotic accents)
• Rhymes: -ɪŋkə

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1. A member of the group of Quechuan peoples of highland Peru who established an empire from northern Ecuador to central Chile before the Spanish conquest.

• -cain-, Cain, NACI, NIAC, Nica, cain

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) /ˈin.kə/
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) /ˈin.ka/

Inca ?

1. A city on the Mallorca island, Balearic Islands, Spain

• inquer

Borrowed from Spanish inca, from Quechua Inka.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪŋ.kaː/

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• Hyphenation: In‧ca

Inca m or f (plural Inca's)

1. Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) (member of a Quechuan people)

• incalelie
• Incarijk
• Incastad
• Incatempel
• Incavolk

Inca m (genitive Incae); first declension

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   • (Can we date this quote?), In Archivos/Arquivos do Instituto de Pesquisas Agronomicas (GBS):

     Ex genere forsan Incarum et Aztecarum, qui etiam a pristina prolapsi erant humanitate, cum eis obviam ierunt Hispanici Domitores.

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   • 1815, Joannis Severinus Vaterus (Johann Severin Vater), Linguarum totius orbis Index alphabeticus, quarum Grammaticae, Lexica, collectiones vocabulorum recensentur, patria significatur, historia adumbratur (Litteratur der Grammatiken, Lexica und Wörtersammlungen aller Sprachen der Erde nach alphabetischer Ordnung der Sprachen, mit einer gedrängten Uebersicht des Vaterlandes, der Schicksale und Verwandtschaft derselben), Berlin, p. 196:

     Lingua Peruviae propriae ab Incis per totum eorum imperium propagata, cuius cum aliis linguis nexum aliquem habuit, cum Aimara cognationem.

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Inca

1. Alternative form of Inka