Words that come from Quechua “chiri”

116 words across 37 languages descend from Quechua chiri — including Chile, Sheila, Chilean, chili, chile, chilli, enchilada, Sile.

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English (29)

Finnish (22)

Spanish (14)

Cebuano (4)

Czech (4)

Quechua (3)

Dutch (3)

Thai (3)

Irish (2)

French (2)

Chinese (2)

Russian (2)

Catalan (2)

Faroese (1)

Tagalog (1)

Korean (1)

Japanese (1)

Assamese (1)

Vietnamese (1)

Malay (1)

Waray-Waray (1)

Taos (1)

Portuguese (1)

Polish (1)

Paraguayan Guaraní (1)

Italian (1)

Pohnpeian (1)

Bikol Central (1)

Karao (1)

Welsh (1)

Greek (1)

Tajik (1)

Hebrew (1)

Urdu (1)

Dhivehi (1)

Hindi (1)

Burmese (1)