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Kekchi

noun
Kek·chi
variants: or Quekchi \ˈkek(ˌ)chē \
plural Kekchi or Kekchis or Quekchi or Quekchis

Definition of Kekchi 

1a : an Indian people of north central Guatemala

b : a member of such people

2 : the Mayan language of the Kekchi people

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