Chinchay suyu

Quechua

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of chinchay (north) +‎ suyu (land, region).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɪn.t͡ʃaj ˈsʊ.jʊ/

Proper noun

Chinchay suyu

  1. One of the four main suyu of the Inca Empire, which lay northwest of Cuzco.

Descendants

  • Spanish: Chinchaisuyo, Chinchaysuyo

See also