"K'iche'" meaning in English

See K'iche' in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: K'iche ' [canonical], Quiché [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from K'iche' Kʼicheʼ. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|quc|Kʼicheʼ}} Borrowed from K'iche' Kʼicheʼ Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} K'iche'
  1. The language of this people. Categories (topical): Languages Categories (place): Departments of Guatemala Translations (language): Quiché [neuter] (German), quiché [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-K'iche'-en-name-rGPMJtxz Disambiguation of Languages: 55 7 7 31 Disambiguation of Departments of Guatemala: 18 3 42 37 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 4 4 21 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 66 7 8 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 69 10 11 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 14 16 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 10 10 11 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 75 6 9 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 85 5 5 5 Disambiguation of 'language': 100 0 0
  2. The region where this people lives.
    Sense id: en-K'iche'-en-name-2Lo8F-oH
  3. A department of Guatemala lying within this region. Categories (place): Departments of Guatemala Translations (department of Guatemala): Quiché [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-K'iche'-en-name-2bgS2FhK Disambiguation of Departments of Guatemala: 18 3 42 37 Disambiguation of 'department of Guatemala': 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of K'iche' terms, quc (alt: SIL), quc ⁠

Noun

Forms: K'iche ' [canonical, plural], Quiché [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from K'iche' Kʼicheʼ. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|quc|Kʼicheʼ}} Borrowed from K'iche' Kʼicheʼ Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} K'iche' pl (plural only)
  1. The most numerous Mayan people of Guatemala. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (place): Departments of Guatemala Translations (Mayan people of Guatemala): quiché [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-K'iche'-en-noun-h4sR86zP Disambiguation of Departments of Guatemala: 18 3 42 37

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "quc",
        "3": "Kʼicheʼ"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from K'iche' Kʼicheʼ",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from K'iche' Kʼicheʼ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "K'iche '",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Quiché",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "p"
      },
      "expansion": "K'iche' pl (plural only)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 3 42 37",
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Departments of Guatemala",
          "orig": "en:Departments of Guatemala",
          "parents": [
            "Departments",
            "Places",
            "Political divisions",
            "Names",
            "Polities",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The most numerous Mayan people of Guatemala."
      ],
      "id": "en-K'iche'-en-noun-h4sR86zP",
      "links": [
        [
          "Mayan",
          "Mayan"
        ],
        [
          "Guatemala",
          "Guatemala"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Mayan people of Guatemala",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "quiché"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "K'iche'"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "quc",
        "3": "Kʼicheʼ"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from K'iche' Kʼicheʼ",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from K'iche' Kʼicheʼ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "K'iche '",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Quiché",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "K'iche'",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Wiktionary’s coverage of K'iche' terms"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "alt": "SIL",
      "urls": [
        "https://iso639-3.sil.org/code/quc"
      ],
      "word": "quc"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "quc ⁠"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "70 4 4 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "66 7 8 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [
            "Pluralia tantum",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "69 10 11 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 14 16 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "69 10 10 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "75 6 9 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "85 5 5 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 3 42 37",
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Departments of Guatemala",
          "orig": "en:Departments of Guatemala",
          "parents": [
            "Departments",
            "Places",
            "Political divisions",
            "Names",
            "Polities",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 7 7 31",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Languages",
          "orig": "en:Languages",
          "parents": [
            "Language",
            "Names",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The language of this people."
      ],
      "id": "en-K'iche'-en-name-rGPMJtxz",
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "language",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Quiché"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "language",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "quiché"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The region where this people lives."
      ],
      "id": "en-K'iche'-en-name-2Lo8F-oH"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 3 42 37",
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Departments of Guatemala",
          "orig": "en:Departments of Guatemala",
          "parents": [
            "Departments",
            "Places",
            "Political divisions",
            "Names",
            "Polities",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A department of Guatemala lying within this region."
      ],
      "id": "en-K'iche'-en-name-2bgS2FhK",
      "links": [
        [
          "department",
          "department"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 100",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "department of Guatemala",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Quiché"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "K'iche'"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English pluralia tantum",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from K'iche'",
    "English terms derived from K'iche'",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "en:Departments of Guatemala",
    "en:Languages"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "quc",
        "3": "Kʼicheʼ"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from K'iche' Kʼicheʼ",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from K'iche' Kʼicheʼ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "K'iche '",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Quiché",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "p"
      },
      "expansion": "K'iche' pl (plural only)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The most numerous Mayan people of Guatemala."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Mayan",
          "Mayan"
        ],
        [
          "Guatemala",
          "Guatemala"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Mayan people of Guatemala",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "quiché"
    }
  ],
  "word": "K'iche'"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English pluralia tantum",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms borrowed from K'iche'",
    "English terms derived from K'iche'",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "en:Departments of Guatemala",
    "en:Languages"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "quc",
        "3": "Kʼicheʼ"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from K'iche' Kʼicheʼ",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from K'iche' Kʼicheʼ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "K'iche '",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Quiché",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "K'iche'",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Wiktionary’s coverage of K'iche' terms"
    },
    {
      "alt": "SIL",
      "urls": [
        "https://iso639-3.sil.org/code/quc"
      ],
      "word": "quc"
    },
    {
      "word": "quc ⁠"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The language of this people."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The region where this people lives."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A department of Guatemala lying within this region."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "department",
          "department"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "language",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Quiché"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "quiché"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "department of Guatemala",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Quiché"
    }
  ],
  "word": "K'iche'"
}

Download raw JSONL data for K'iche' meaning in English (2.8kB)

{
  "called_from": "form_description/20250107",
  "msg": "Form tags without form: desc='plural plural-only', tagsets=[('plural', 'plural-only')]",
  "path": [
    "K'iche'"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "K'iche'",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-21 using wiktextract (fef8596 and 633533e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.