Q'illu Q'illu (Bolivia)
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Aymara Aymara may refer to: Languages and people * Aymaran languages, the second most widespread Andean language ** Aymara language, the main language within that family ** Central Aymara, the other surviving branch of the Aymara(n) family, which today ...
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Quechua Quechua may refer to: *Quechua people, several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru *Quechuan languages, a Native South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language **So ...
''q'illu'' yellow, the
reduplication In linguistics, reduplication is a morphological process in which the root or stem of a word (or part of it) or even the whole word is repeated exactly or with a slight change. The classic observation on the semantics of reduplication is Edwa ...
indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "a complex of yellow", or ''q'illu q'illu'' a plant ''(Berberis bumaelifolia)'', also spelled ''Khellu Khellu'') is a mountain in the
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Andes The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ...
which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the
Cochabamba Department Cochabamba ( ay, Quchapampa Jach'a Suyu, es, Departamento de Cochabamba , qu, Quchapampa Suyu), from Quechua ''qucha'' or ''qhucha'', meaning "lake", ''pampa'' meaning "plain", is one of the nine departments of Bolivia. It is known to be the ...
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Ayopaya Province Ayopaya is a province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Ayopaya (or Independencia). Geography Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below: Subdivision Ayopaya Province is divided into three municipa ...
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Morochata Municipality Morochata Municipality is the second municipal section of the Ayopaya Province in the Cochabamba Department Cochabamba ( ay, Quchapampa Jach'a Suyu, es, Departamento de Cochabamba , qu, Quchapampa Suyu), from Quechua ''qucha'' or ''qhucha' ...
, northwest of the village of Qullqi Chaka (meaning "silver bridge", also spelled Colquechaca). It lies northeast of the lakes named Q'umir Qucha ("green lake", ''Khomer Khocha''), Yana Qucha ("black lake", ''Yana Khocha''), Parinani ("the one with flamingos") and Wallatani ("the one with Andean geese", ''Huallatani'').


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Mountains of Cochabamba Department {{CochabambaBO-geo-stub