Guañacagua

For the mountain in the Arequipa Region, Peru, see Waña Q'awa. For the mountain in the Tacna Region, Peru, see Waña Q'awa (Tacna).
Guañacagua
Village
Country  Chile
Region Arica and Parinacota Region

Guañacagua (hispanicized spelling of Aymara Waña Q'awa, waña dry, q'awa little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth,[1][2] "dry brook" or "dry ravine") is a village in the Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile.

References

  1. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  2. "Diccionario Bilingüe, Castellano - Aymara, Para: Tercera Edición". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved July 22, 2014.

Coordinates: 18°49′04″S 69°42′32″W / 18.81778°S 69.70889°W / -18.81778; -69.70889


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