charquicán

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Quechua ch'arki and Quechua kanka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃaɾkiˈkan/ [t͡ʃaɾ.kiˈkãn]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: char‧qui‧cán

Noun

charquicán m (plural charquicanes)

1. a kind of stew from South America, made with jerky and other ingredients

Related terms

• charqui

 

Further reading

• “charquicán”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014