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UnisexIndigenous Latin American (Nahuatl, Quechua, Tupi and others)

Yuraq

Quechua for "white".

Meaning and origin

Yuraq is the Quechua word for the colour white, part of the same small stock of descriptive words, alongside terms for wind, rain and night, that Andean families sometimes turn into personal names.

How to pronounce Yuraq

Spanish (Latin America)YOO-rahk /ˈjurak/

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