K'iche'

See also: kiche and kiché

English

Alternative forms

• Quiché

Etymology

Borrowed from K'iche' Kʼicheʼ.

Noun

K'iche' pl (plural only)

1. The most numerous Mayan people of Guatemala.

Translations

Mayan people of Guatemala

• Spanish: quiché (es) m

Proper noun

K'iche'

1. The language of this people.
2. The region where this people lives.
3. A department of Guatemala lying within this region.

Translations

language

• German: Quiché (de) n
• Spanish: quiché (es) m

region

department of Guatemala

• Spanish: Quiché m

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of K'iche' terms
• ISO 639-3 code quc (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for K'iche', quc ⁠

Further reading

• K'iche' on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Kechi, cheki