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单词 Chibcha
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Chibcha

/ˈtʃɪbtʃə /
noun (plural same or Chibchas)
1A member of an indigenous people of Colombia whose ancient civilization was destroyed by Europeans.The original inhabitants of the great plateaus of the Andean highlands in central Colombia were known as Chibchas....
  • The Chibchas, who lived in the Bogotá region, were the largest indigenous group.
  • Among the more ghoulish ancient usages were those by the Chibcha Indians of Colombia.
2 [mass noun] The extinct Chibchan language of the Chibcha.There are still twenty-five surviving indigenous languages belonging to three linguistic families: Caribans, Arawak, and Chibcha.

Origin

American Spanish, from Chibcha zipa 'chief, hereditary leader'.

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