"Nazca" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: Nasca [alternative], Naska [alternative, uncommon], Nazka [alternative, uncommon]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nazca
  1. A province on the south coast of Peru. Categories (place): Places in Peru, Provinces of Peru
    Sense id: en-Nazca-en-name-B2dmyZAm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 40 49
  2. The capital city of Nazca province and the surrounding district. Derived forms: Nazca booby, Nazca Desert, Nazca Lines, Nazcan, Nazca Plate, Nazca Ridge Translations (capital city of Nazca province): Nazca [feminine] (Portuguese), Nasca [feminine] (Portuguese), Nasca (Spanish), Nazca (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Nazca-en-name-6PXNGtJr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Cities Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 40 49 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 54 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 24 48 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 23 47 31 Disambiguation of Cities: 2 95 3 Disambiguation of 'capital city of Nazca province': 5 95 1
  3. (archaeology) A culture that flourished from 100 BC to 800 AD in southern Peru. Translations (ancient Peruvian culture): nazcas [masculine, plural] (Portuguese), nascas [masculine, plural] (Portuguese), nascas [masculine, plural] (Spanish), nazcas [masculine, plural] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Nazca-en-name-5OaTtmk5 Categories (other): Archaeology, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 40 49 Topics: archaeology, history, human-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'ancient Peruvian culture': 24 20 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (province in southern Peru): Nazca [feminine] (Portuguese), Nasca [feminine] (Portuguese), Nasca (Spanish), Nazca (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'province in southern Peru': 40 13 48

Proper name [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈnas.kɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈnas.kɐ/ [Brazil], /ˈnaʃ.kɐ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈnas.ka/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈnaʃ.kɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: Nasca [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Nazca. Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|es|Nazca}} Spanish Nazca Head templates: {{pt-proper noun|f}} Nazca f
  1. Nazca (a province in southern Peru) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in Peru, Provinces of Peru
    Sense id: en-Nazca-pt-name-TwaI3Jie
  2. Nazca (a city, the provincial capital of Nazca, Peru) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Cities in Peru, Places in Peru
    Sense id: en-Nazca-pt-name-AydyNBBj Categories (other): Provincial capitals of Peru, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 12 22 19 3 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 17 19 2 55 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 6 94

Proper name [Spanish]

Head templates: {{es-proper noun|f}} Nazca f
  1. Nazca Tags: feminine Categories (place): Provinces of Peru Derived forms: Líneas de Nazca, nazqueño
    Sense id: en-Nazca-es-name-i7u9ZMod Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnas.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnaʃ.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnas.ka/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnaʃ.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Nazca"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Líneas de Nazca"
    },
    {
      "word": "nazqueño"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Nazca f",
      "name": "es-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish feminine nouns",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish proper nouns",
        "Spanish uncountable proper nouns",
        "es:Provinces of Peru"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Nazca"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Nazca",
          "Nazca#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Nazca"
}

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