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Meaning of "purépecha"

purépecha: (noun) - a member of the indigenous Purépecha people, who primarily inhabit the state of Michoacán in Mexico. The Purépecha have a rich cultural heritage that includes traditional crafts, music, and cuisine
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This type of salamander is also known as ajolote or achoque purépecha.
Purépecha has long been classified as a language isolate unrelated to any other known language.
The material has already been translated into Purépecha.
The Purépecha were dedicated to agriculture and forestry.
His grandmother and mother were probably Purépecha.
It is worth remembering that the Purépecha culture worshiped dogs.
The region is currently inhabited by the modern descendants of the Purépecha.
The Purépecha are descendants of a late arrival of Chichimecas who came from the north.
This explains why other neighboring places have Purépecha names.
The lands of the Purépecha was subjected to serious deforestation during the Spanish colonial period.
These ethnic groups were gradually assimilated into the Purépecha majority group.
The actual Purépecha new year is the beginning of February.
Cherán is one of a contiguous group of eleven Municipios that are demographically denoted as Purépecha.
Theories about the Purépecha origin vary.
Much of Purépecha culture is very distinct from other Mesoamerican cultures.

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The Aztecs attempted to invade Purépecha but were repelled.
The Purépecha subsequently established fortresses nearby to protect against Aztec expansion.
A meeting was held on educational experiences and studies on the Purépecha Plateau.
It was the location of the Purépecha culture during the Mesoamerican Postclassical period.
The village of Ihuatzio is interesting only because of the Purépecha ruins.
The word Huarache is originally from Purépecha and the Nahuatl word for huarache is kwarachi.
The Purépecha called it the Mirror of the Gods.
The daughter of the Purépecha King.
The Purépecha are an indigenous people of the Mexican state of Michoacán.
The Tarascas Fountain shows three Purépecha women holding up a large plate filled with fruit.
The Purépecha were contemporaries and rivals of the Aztecs in central Mexico.
He is part Purépecha.
Aguilar was a mestizo, the descendant of a Spanish soldier and a Purépecha.
Tzintzuntzan has the largest of the Purépecha kingdom 's monumental structures.
In pre-Columbian the region was dominated by the powerful Purépecha people.
Purépecha architecture is noted for step pyramids in the shape of the letter " T.
Culturally, both groups show significant Purépecha influence.
Additionally, many Purépecha communities offer classes and lessons in the language.
By the end of that era, it was under the control of the Purépecha Empire.
The modern word Maravatío comes from the Purépecha word Marhabatio, meaning a precious place or thing.
The name of Huipana means "place wolves cave or coyote burrow" in the Purépecha language.
The Ihuatzio name comes from the Purépecha language word Hihuatsi, that means " Coyotes Place.
Originally, the region was inhabited by the Chichimeca and the Purépecha people.
The name comes from the Purépecha word Ts'intsuntsani, which means " place of hummingbirds.
As well as the claimed northern roots of the Toltec, Aztec and Purépecha.
Flavors of Morelia, purépecha legacy.
The first outbreak of hostilities was in late 1550 when Zacatecos attacked supply routes of Purépecha.
Their ancient capital was Tzintzúntzan, which in the Purépecha language means hummingbird.
Much of the Purépecha territory was conquered by Beltran de Guzman 's army, including modern-day Guanajuato.
Zamora sits in the Tziróndaro Valley which means " swamp place " in the Purépecha language.
Purépecha children representing their community at the event in 2015.
Celebration of 10 years of journalistic work in the purépecha region.
In the 12th century, the Purépecha arrived in the valley.
The name of the city means " place of hot water " in the Purépecha language.
In 1466, the Purépecha Empire swore to protect Tuxpan from any other battle to come.

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