Dictionary
Quech•ua
Pronunciation: (kech'wä, -wu), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -uas, (esp. collectively) -ua for 2.
1. the language of the Inca civilization, presently spoken by about 7 million people in Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.
2. a member of an Indian people of Peru speaking Quechua.
Also,Kechua,Kechuan,Quechuan,Quichua.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.