Tehuelche

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A group of indigenous peoples of Patagonia and the southern pampas regions of Argentina and Chile.
name
  1. A nearly extinct Chonan language spoken in Patagonia.

Word forms

Tehuelche

Etymology

From Mapudungun, meaning "fierce people".

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