Cahuapana

noun

Ca·​hua·​pa·​na

ˌkäwəˈpänə

plural Cahuapana or Cahuapanas

1

a

: a people of northern Peru

b

: a member of such people

2

: the language of the Cahuapana people constituting with Chébero the Cahuapana language family

Word History

Etymology

Spanish cahuapana, caguapana, of American Indian origin

The Ultimate Dictionary Awaits

Expand your vocabulary and dive deeper into language with Merriam-Webster Unabridged.

1. Expanded definitions
2. Detailed etymologies
3. Advanced search tools
4. All ad-free

Discover what makes Merriam-Webster Unabridged the essential choice for true word lovers.

Start Your Free Trial Now

Rhymes for Cahuapana

• avifauna
• hinayana
• macrofauna
• mahayana
• majorana
• marianna
• marihuana
• marijuana
• microfauna
• ana
• bwana
• dhyana