Wila Wila (Peru)

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Wila Wila
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Wila Wila
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 4,925 m (16,158 ft) [1]
Coordinates 15°57′33″S70°25′31″W / 15.95917°S 70.42528°W / -15.95917; -70.42528 Coordinates: 15°57′33″S70°25′31″W / 15.95917°S 70.42528°W / -15.95917; -70.42528
Geography
Location Peru, Puno Region, Puno Province
Parent range Andes

Wila Wila (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, [2] [3] the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "a complex of red color", Hispanicized spelling Vilavila) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,925 metres (16,158 ft) high. It is situated in the Puno Region, Puno Province, on the border of the districts Mañazo and Tiquillaca. Wila Wila lies between the lake Mayasani in the west and the river Wanuni (Huanune) in the east. [4]

Aymara language native language in South America

Aymara is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara people of the Andes. It is one of only a handful of Native American languages with over one million speakers. Aymara, along with Spanish, is one of the official languages of Bolivia and parts of Peru. It is also spoken, to a much lesser extent, by some communities in northern Chile, where it is a recognized minority language.

Reduplication in linguistics is a morphological process in which the root or stem of a word or even the whole word is repeated exactly or with a slight change.

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Wila Qullu (Moquegua-Puno) mountain in Peru

Wila Qullu is a 5,020-metre-high (16,470 ft) mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is located in the Moquegua Region, General Sánchez Cerro Province, Ichuña District, and the Puno Region, Puno Province, Pichacani District. Wila Qullu lies at the Larama Quta valley, northeast of Larama Quta and Janq'u Saxa and southeast of Wallqani. The river originates northwest of the mountain. It is a tributary of Jukumarini Lake.

References

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  4. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Puno Province 1 (Puno Region)