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Aymara

Ay·ma·ra [ mə r ] (plural Ay·ma·ra or Ay·ma·ras)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. member of Native S American people: a member of a Native South American people who live around Lake Titicaca in Bolivia and Peru. The great ruins at Tiahuanaco are believed to have been built by the Aymara around ad 500.

2. S American language: a language of Bolivia and Peru, related to Quechua. Native speakers: 2 million.

[Mid-19th century. < Bolivian Spanish]

Ay·ma·ra adjective
Ay·ma·ran [ mə rn ] adjective
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