Aymara

/aɪmˈɑːɹə/

/aɪmˈɑːɹɹə/

Aymara

an indigenous language primarily spoken by the Aymara people of the Andes region in South America, particularly in Bolivia, Peru, and Chile

Examples

1. Once the wool is spun, the Aymara women make dyes from plants in the field, like lupine and quinoa.

2. The indigenous people of Aymara have a language where they construe the past as in front of them and the future behind them.

3. In fact, the Aymara go through time walking backwards.

4. Since then, the Quechua and Aymara women of Bolivia have worn small bowler hats that are pinned to their hair.