cuzqueño

Spanish

Alternative forms

• cusqueño (official in Peru)

Etymology

From Cuzco +‎ -eño.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /kuθˈkeɲo/ [kuθˈke.ɲo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kusˈkeɲo/ [kusˈke.ɲo]
• Rhymes: -eɲo
• Syllabification: cuz‧que‧ño

Adjective

cuzqueño (feminine cuzqueña, masculine plural cuzqueños, feminine plural cuzqueñas)

1. of, from or relating to Cuzco

Noun

cuzqueño m (plural cuzqueños, feminine cuzqueña, feminine plural cuzqueñas)

1. native or inhabitant of Cuzco (male or of unspecified gender)

Further reading

• “cuzqueño”, 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