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Mapuche
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mapuche
English
Etymology
From en arn Mapuce.
Pronunciation
en /məˈpuːt͡ʃeɪ/
Proper noun
An indigenous group of inhabitants of Central and Southern Chile and Southern Argentina.
en John Bartlett; Tomás Munita Teenage Rapper, Rooted in Mapuche Identity, Roars for Indigenous Rights The New York Times 2023-01-27 https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/27/world/americas/mc-millaray-chile-mapuche-rapper.html 0362-4331 Then Millaray Jara Collio, or MC Millaray as the young rapper calls herself, spun away and exploded onto the stage with an animated rap about the presence of Chile’s military in the territory of the Mapuche, the country’s largest Indigenous group. https://web.archive.org/web/20251022073625/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/27/world/americas/mc-millaray-chile-mapuche-rapper.html 22 October 2025
The language of the Mapuche people.
Synonyms
language en Mapudungun
Noun
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A member of this people.
Synonyms
en Araucanian now offensive
Translations
Mapuche tribe
Arabic: ar مَابُوتْشِي m maputši
Belarusian: be Мапучы m
Catalan: ca maputxe m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 馬普切人 Mǎpǔqiè rén
Czech: cs mapučové
Esperanto: eo mapuĉo
Japanese: ja マプチェ Mapuche-zoku マプチェ族
Korean: ko 마푸체 ^마푸체-족
Spanish: es mapuche m, es araucanes m now offensive
Mapuche language
Cherokee: chr ᎹᏊᏤ
Adjective
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Of, from, or pertaining to this people or their language.
Derived terms
en Mapuchization