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Chamicura
noun
Cha·mi·cu·ra
\ˌchämə̇ˈku̇rə\
variants: less commonly
Chamicuro
\-u̇(ˌ)rō\Definition of Chamicura
Chamicura
orChamicuras
alsoChamicuro
orChamicuros
1a : a people of northern Peru considered by some Americanists to be Panoan b : a member of such people
2 : the language of the Chamicura people
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Origin and Etymology of chamicura
Spanish chamicuro, of American Indian origin
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