- Chibchan
- ['tʃɪbtʃ(ə)n]noun a language family of Colombia and Central America, most members of which are now extinct or nearly so.adjective relating to Chibchan.
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
Chibchan — [chib′chən] adj. designating or of various linguistic groups of South and Central American Indians: some of the languages are still spoken today … English World dictionary
chibchan — chən adjective Usage: usually capitalized 1. : of or relating to a language stock of Colombia and Central America including Andaki, Barbacoa, Bribri, Cabecar, Cágaba, Chibcha, Coiba, Colima … Useful english dictionary
Chibchan Water Mouse — Conservation status Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[1] … Wikipedia
Chibchan languages — For other uses, see Chibcha language (disambiguation). Chibchan Geographic distribution: Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia Linguistic classification: primary family or perhaps Macro Chibchan Chibchan Subdivisions … Wikipedia
Chibchan languages — ▪ language a group of South American Indian languages that were spoken before CE 1500 in the area now comprising Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, western Colombia, and Ecuador. A now extinct Chibchan language sometimes known as Muisca was the … Universalium
Chibchan — adjective Date: 1902 of, relating to, or constituting a language family of Colombia and Central America … New Collegiate Dictionary
Chibchan — /chib cheuhn/, n. a family of languages indigenous to Central America, Colombia, and Ecuador. [1905 10; CHIBCH(A) + AN] * * * … Universalium
chibchan — chib·chan … English syllables
Chibchan — Chib•chan [[t]ˈtʃɪb tʃən[/t]] n. peo a family of American Indian languages, varying in number according to the system of classification, spoken or formerly spoken in Central America and W Colombia • Etymology: 1905–10 … From formal English to slang
Macro-Chibchan — Infobox Language family name=Macro Chibchan altname=controversial region=Central America and Colombia familycolor=American family=Macro Chibchan child1=Chibchan child2=Misulmalpan child3= Xinca child4= Lenca Macro Chibchan is a proposal linking… … Wikipedia