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单词 quiché
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Quichén.1adj.

Brit. /ˈkiːtʃeɪ/, U.S. /ˈkiˌtʃeɪ/
Inflections: Plural unchanged, Quichés.
Forms: 1800s Quichée, 1800s– Kiché, 1800s– Kiche, 1800s– Quiché, 1800s– Quiche, 1900s– Quichay, 1900s– Quichee.
Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish Quiché.
Etymology: < Spanish Quiché (1808 in the passages translated in quots. 1823 at sense A. 1 and 1823 at sense A. 2 as noun, 1808 in the passage translated in quot. 1823 at sense B. as adjective) < Quiché K’iche’, literally ‘forest’ < k’i many + che’ tree.The Academy of Mayan Languages (Guatemala) now spells the name as K’iche’.
A. n.1
1. A member of a people inhabiting the western highlands of Guatemala.
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the world > people > ethnicities > Indian of Central or South America > [noun] > peoples of Central America
Chichimeca1578
Miskito1697
Tiwa1710
Nahuatlaca1775
Otomi1782
Aztec1787
Mazahua1787
Mixteca1787
Totonac1787
Zapotec1797
Chichimec1809
Quiché1823
Mayo1829
Seri1829
Mixtec1852
Olmec1852
Mogollon1855
Mimbres1859
Yaqui1861
Cuna1868
Tzeltal1868
Nahuatl1873
Huastec1874
Tarahumara1874
Tlapanec1874
Bribri1875
Nahua1875
Mangue1876
Mazatec1878
Subtiaba1891
Tequistlatec1891
Trique1891
Nahuatlan1897
Huichol1900
Mixtecan1900
Tarascan1931
Mixe–Zoque1957
Mixteco1972
Garifuna1977
Mixean1982
Garinagu1983
Mixe–Zoquean1989
1823 J. Baily tr. D. Juarros Statistical & Commerc. Hist. Guatemala ii. ii. 168 It may be inferred..that the greater part of the province of Sapotitlan,..was a colony of the Quichées [Sp. Quichées].
1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 208/1 After this comes the creation of the four men and their wives who are the ancestors of the Quichés.
1934 A. Huxley Beyond Mexique Bay 69 These Quichés and Cakchiquels from the hills are as foreign in the white and ladino capital as Nepalese in the Punjab.
1963 Times 7 May 14/6 It is told that they [sc. the Solola] were jealous of the Quiche and appealed for help to the Spaniards, who sent de Alvarado to liquidate them.
1992 Independent 4 Aug. 8/1 It was in 1982 that Rigoberta Menchu, a young indigenous Quiche from Guatemala, first told her story to a conference in Geneva.
2. The Mayan language of this people.
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the mind > language > languages of the world > Amerindian > [noun] > northern Amerindian > Penutian > Mexican Penutian > Mayan > Mayan languages
Kekchi1823
Quiché1823
Huastec1845
Tzeltal1868
Tzotzil1874
1823 J. Baily tr. D. Juarros Statistical & Commerc. Hist. Guatemala ii. vi. 198 No one of the kingdoms of the New World has so many different languages as Guatemala; the following 26 being peculiar to it, viz. Quiché [Sp. Quiché]..Quecchi.
1881 Amer. Naturalist 15 404 The twenty-seven letters of Landa are explained as follows:..(3) a = a, the leg (in Quiche).
1948 A. L. Kroeber Anthropol. (rev. ed.) xviii. 794 Highland Maya, of upland Guatemala, speaking languages like Quiché, Cakchiquel, and Mam.
1968 Language 44 191 It is in Quiché that the fascinating legends and history of the Popol vuh, ‘the sacred book of the ancient Quichés’, were recorded.
2005 U.S. Fed News (Nexis) 1 Nov. Languages: Spanish, 24 indigenous languages (principally Kiche, Kaqchikel, Q'eqchi, and Mam).
B. adj.
Of, relating to, or designating this people or their language.
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the world > people > ethnicities > Indian of Central or South America > [adjective] > peoples of Central America
Chichimeca1726
Aztec1787
Miskito1789
Chichimec1811
Quiché1823
Mayo1829
Seri1829
Otomi1843
Mimbres1856
Nahuatl1858
Yaqui1861
Zapotec1861
Tzeltal1868
Tlapanec1874
Mixtec1875
Bribri1876
Mangue1876
Nahua1876
Nahuatlaca1877
Mixe1888
Trique1891
Mazatecan1892
Subtiaba1892
Huichol1900
Cuna1905
Mixteca1911
Subtiaban1911
Tarascan1911
Tarahumara1912
Zapotecan1922
Tzotzil1939
Mixe–Zoquean1940
Tiwa1950
Mixteco1959
Kekchi1960
1823 J. Baily tr. D. Juarros Statistical & Commerc. Hist. Guatemala ii. ii. 168 In all these places the Quiché language [Sp. la lengua Quiché] is spoken.
1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 208/1 The Popol-Vuh or national book of the Quiché kingdom of Guatemala.
1933 A. Huxley Let. 24 Mar. (1969) 368 From there to Chichicastenango, which is the centre of the native life of the Quiché Indians, who thickly inhabit the plateaus.
1974 Encycl. Brit. Micropædia VIII. 353/1 Written records of Quiché history and mythology are preserved in the Popol Vuh, written down in the Quiché language..shortly after conquest by the Spaniards in 1524.
1992 C. P. Estés Women who run with Wolves i. 29 An acculturated Kiché tribeswoman once told me that she'd worn her first pair of shoes when she was twenty years old.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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