guaico - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation
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guaico (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation


Part of Speech

Noun

Phonetic Transcription

/waiko/

How the Word is Used

The word "guaico" is used in Spanish, particularly in the American countries of Peru and Bolivia. It is a term that can be found in both oral speech and written contexts, though it is more commonly used in oral communication.

Example Sentences

  1. El guaico es una marca territorial de los pueblos indigenas.
    Translation: The "guaico" is a territorial mark of indigenous peoples.

  2. En Bolivia, es común encontrar guaicos en zonas ríurales.
    Translation: In Bolivia, it is common to find "guaicos" in rural areas.

Idiomatic Expressions

In the Spanish language, the term "guaico" is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions. It is primarily used to refer to a territorial mark or boundary stone among indigenous communities in the Andean region.

Etymology

The term "guaico" comes from Quechua, an indigenous language spoken in the Andean region of South America.

Synonyms and Antonyms