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__NOTOC__ Awallamaya (
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 ...
''awalla'' the first one of two newborn girls, ''maya'' one, ''amaya''
merlon A merlon is the solid upright section of a battlement (a crenellated parapet) in medieval architecture or fortifications.Friar, Stephen (2003). ''The Sutton Companion to Castles'', Sutton Publishing, Stroud, 2003, p. 202. Merlons are sometimes ...
/ dead boy / beloved or very dear son or daughter / lazy / dead / skinny or weak person,Ludovico Bertonio, Transcripción del vocabulario de la lengua aymara (Spanish-Aymara dictionary) hispanicized spelling ''Aguallamaya'') is a
lake A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...
in Bolivia located in the La Paz Department,
Ingavi Province Ingavi is a province in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. This is where the Battle of Ingavi occurred on November 18, 1841 and where the World Heritage Site of Tiwanaku is situated. During the presidency of Eliodoro Villazón the province was f ...
, Jesús de Machaca Municipality, near the village Awallamaya. Its surface area is 96 km².


See also

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Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range The Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range (also spelled Kimsachata, Aymara and Quechua ''kimsa'' three, Pukina ''chata'' mountain, "three mountains", Hispanicized spellings ''Quimsachata, Quimsa Chata'') is situated in Bolivia south east of Wiñay ...
* Jach'a Jawira * Thujsa Jawira * Qhunqhu Wankani


References

Lakes of La Paz Department (Bolivia) {{LaPazBO-geo-stub