Tehuelche
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Relating to the native people, language, or culture of southern Patagonia
- adjective
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tehuelche
- The museum features a collection of Tehuelche artifacts from southern Argentina.
Examples
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Researchers are studying Tehuelche traditions to better understand indigenous history in Patagonia.
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She wore a Tehuelche poncho during the cultural festival.
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The Tehuelche culture is rich in traditions.
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Many Tehuelche people still practice their ancient customs.
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The museum features a collection of Tehuelche artifacts from southern Argentina.
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Researchers are studying Tehuelche traditions to better understand indigenous history in Patagonia.
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She wore a Tehuelche poncho during the cultural festival.
Surface Forms
Tehuelche positive
Etymology
Tehuelche comes from a local indigenous name where the ending -che means 'people', so it originally named the peoples of southern Patagonia; that's why Tehuelche as an adjective means 'relating to that people, their language, or their lands'.