Araucanía
English
editProper noun
editAraucanía
- A region in Chile, one of 16.
Spanish
editEtymology
editFrom araucano + -ía, from Arauco, ultimately from Mapudungun rag ko (“clayey water”), a place name.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editAraucanía f
- (history) Araucania, the homeland of the Mapuche people in part of Patagonia (southern Chile and Argentina)
- A region of Chile
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