zaque

English

Etymology

From Spanish zaque.

Noun

zaque (plural zaques)

1. (historical) A ruler in the northern area of Muisca.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθake/ [ˈθa.ke] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈsake/ [ˈsa.ke] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ake
• Syllabification: za‧que

Noun

zaque m or f by sense (plural zaques)

1. (historical) a ruler in the northern area of Muisca

Further reading

• “zaque”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024