altoperuano

Spanish

Etymology

From Alto Perú +‎ -ano.

Adjective

altoperuano (feminine altoperuana, masculine plural altoperuanos, feminine plural altoperuanas)

1. (historical) of, from or relating to Upper Peru (colonial region in South America, approximately corresponding to modern Bolivia)

Noun

altoperuano m (plural altoperuanos, feminine altoperuana, feminine plural altoperuanas)

1. (historical) native or inhabitant of Upper Peru (colonial region in South America, approximately corresponding to modern Bolivia) (male or of unspecified gender)

Further reading

• “altoperuano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10