Pukara Mayu
Pukara Mayu (Aymara[1] and Quechua[2] pukara fortress or mountain of protection, mayu river,[3] Hispanicized spelling Pucara Mayu) is a Bolivian river in the Cochabamba Department, Chapare Province, Sacaba Municipality.[4] It is a left affluent of Mayllanku River (Maylanco) which receives the name Rocha River when it enters the Cochabamba Municipality.
Pukara Mayu | |
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Etymology | Quechua |
Location | |
Country | Bolivia |
Region | Cochabamba Department |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Mayllanku River (Rocha River) |
See also
References
- portal.perueduca.edu.pe Archived 2013-07-28 at the Wayback Machine Yatiqirinaka Aru Pirwa (Aymara-Spanish Dictionary)
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, DICCIONARIO BILINGÜE, Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- katari.org Quechua-Spanish Dictionary
- contraloria.gob.bo Map of the Rocha River Basin
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