quincha
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish quincha, from Quechua [Term?].
Noun
[edit]quincha (uncountable)
- A traditional Latin American construction system that uses wood and cane or giant reed to form an earthquake-proof framework that is covered in mud and plaster.
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Quechua [Term?].
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]quincha f (uncountable)
Further reading
[edit]- “quincha”, 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
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