Tarascan

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member of the Purepecha people.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The Purepecha language.

Synonyms

All synonyms
languagepurepechapurepecha

Etymology

From Spanish tarasco + -an, from a Purepecha word meaning indistinctly “father-in-law” or “son-in-law”.

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