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Inti
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inti intí -inti
English
Etymology
From en qu Inti.
Pronunciation
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Inti.wav Southern England
en ɪnti 2
Proper noun
The Inca God of the Sun
Anagrams
en iint in it init
Quechua
thumb|"December: qu qhapaq Qhapaq Inti qu raymi Raymi" or "the great festival of the Sun". Drawing by the chronicler Guaman Poma.
Pronunciation
qu /ˈɪn.tɪ/
Proper noun
qu proper noun
the Sun, an Andean god and god of the Incas.
qu male the Andes
Usage notes
Akin to the orthographic distinction between en God and en god in English, one term referring to the supreme being in Christianity and the other a general term for "deity". More often than not Inti goes capitalized, an acknowledgement its status as supreme god and celestial bodies.
See also
qu inti common noun
qu Tayta Inti
qu Gods
qu Celestial bodies
Spanish
Etymology
es :bor qu:Inti + 1
Proper noun
m
the Inca God of the Sun