name · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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ī′mä-rä′
ī′mə-
Received-Pronunciation:/ˌaɪ.mɑːˈɹɑː/
Received-Pronunciation:/ˌaɪ.mə-/
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Canada, General-American:/ˌaɪ.mɑˈɹɑ/
Canada, General-American:/ˌaɪ.mə-/
Canada:/ˌaɪ.mɒˈɹɒ/
Canada:/ˌaɪ.mə-/
Australian:/ˌɑe.mɐːˈɹɐː/
Australian:/ˌɑe.mə-/
New-Zealand:/ˌaɪ.mɐːˈɹɐː/
New-Zealand:/ˌaɪ.mə-/
Scotland:/ˌaɪ.maˈɹa/
Scotland:/ˌaɪ.mə-/
rhymes with -ɑː
1
name
Meaning 1
A language spoken in South America.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
An indigenous people of South America.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish aymara, possibly from Aymara or Quechua. Written attestations beginning with missionary grammars in the 1600s.
Across languages
Translations
83 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Albanian:
gjuha aymara
— language of South America
Arabic:
لغَة أيمارا
— language of South America
Aragonese:
aimara
— language of South America
Armenian:
այմարա
(aymara)
— language of South America
Asturian:
aymara
— language of South America
Aymara:
aymar aru
— language of South America
Basque:
aimara
— language of South America
Bengali:
আইমারা ভাষা
(aimara bhaśa)
— language of South America
Breton:
aymareg
— language of South America
Bulgarian:
аймара
(ajmara)
— language of South America
Catalan:
aimara
— language of South America
Cherokee:
ᎠᏱᎹᎳ
(ayimala)
— language of South America
Chinese Mandarin:
艾馬拉語 /艾马拉语
— language of South America
Czech:
ajmarština
— language of South America
Danish:
aymara
— language of South America
Dutch:
Aymara
— language of South America
Esperanto:
Ajmara lingvo
— language of South America
Faroese:
aimara
— language of South America
Finnish:
aimara
— language of South America
Finnish:
aimaran kieli
— language of South America
French:
aimara
— language of South America
French:
aymara
— language of South America
Galician:
aimara
— language of South America
German:
Aymara
— language of South America
Hindi:
आयमारा
(āymārā)
— language of South America
Icelandic:
aímaríska
— language of South America
Ido:
aymarana linguo
— language of South America
Indonesian:
bahasa Aymara
— language of South America
Irish:
Aidhmiris
— language of South America
Italian:
aymara
— language of South America
Japanese:
アイマラ語
(aimara-go)
— language of South America
Korean:
아이마라어
(aimara'eo)
— language of South America
Northern Kurdish:
aymara
— language of South America
Latvian:
aimaru valoda
— language of South America
Ligurian:
aymara
— language of South America
Lithuanian:
aimarų
— language of South America
Lithuanian:
aimarų kalba
— language of South America
Low German:
Aymara
— language of South America
Malay:
bahasa Aymara
— language of South America
Mapudungun:
aymaradungun
— language of South America
Marathi:
आयमारा
(āymārā)
— language of South America
Nahuatl:
aimaratlahtōlli
— language of South America
Navajo:
Aymara bizaad
— language of South America
Norwegian:
aymara
— language of South America
Norwegian Nynorsk:
aymara
— language of South America
Ossetian:
аймараг ӕвзаг
(ajmarag ævzag)
— language of South America
Portuguese:
aimará
— language of South America
Portuguese:
aimara
— language of South America
Quechua:
aymara simi
— language of South America
Russian:
аймара́
(ajmará)
— language of South America
Samogitian:
aimaru kalba
— language of South America
Serbo-Croatian:
ајмара
— language of South America
Serbo-Croatian:
ајмарски језик
— language of South America
Serbo-Croatian:
ajmara
— language of South America
Serbo-Croatian:
ajmarski jezik
— language of South America
Slovak:
aymarčina
— language of South America
Slovene:
ajmarščina
— language of South America
Spanish:
idioma aimara
— language of South America
Spanish:
aimara
— language of South America
Spanish:
aymara
— language of South America
Swedish:
aymara
— language of South America
Turkish:
Aymaraca
— language of South America
Ukrainian:
аймара
(ajmara)
— language of South America
Walloon:
aymara
— language of South America
Bulgarian:
аймара
(ajmara)
— indigenous people of South America
Catalan:
aimara
— indigenous people of South America
Chinese Mandarin:
艾马拉人
(Àimǎlā rén)
— indigenous people of South America
Dutch:
Aymara
— indigenous people of South America
Faroese:
aimara
— indigenous people of South America
French:
Aymara
— indigenous people of South America
German:
Aymara
— indigenous people of South America
Greek:
Αϊμαρά
(Aïmará)
— indigenous people of South America
Gujarati:
આયમારા
(āyamārā)
— indigenous people of South America
Hindi:
आयमारा
(āymārā)
— indigenous people of South America
Irish:
Aidhmearach
— indigenous people of South America
Japanese:
アイマラ
(aimara)
— indigenous people of South America
Marathi:
आयमारा
(āymārā)
— indigenous people of South America
Portuguese:
aimará
— indigenous people of South America
Portuguese:
aimara
— indigenous people of South America
Russian:
аймара́
(ajmará)
— indigenous people of South America
Spanish:
aimara
— indigenous people of South America
Spanish:
aymara
— indigenous people of South America
Spanish:
aimará
— indigenous people of South America