Pukara Mayu (Aymara[1] and Quechua[2] pukara fortress or mountain of protection, mayu river,[3] Hispanicized spelling Pucara Mayu) is a Bolivian river in the Cochabamba Department, Chapare Province, Sacaba Municipality.[4] It is a left affluent of Mayllanku River (Maylanco) which receives the name Rocha River when it enters the Cochabamba Municipality.
| Pukara Mayu | |
|---|---|
| Etymology | Quechua |
| Location | |
| Country | Bolivia |
| Region | Cochabamba Department |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Mayllanku River (Rocha River) |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ portal.perueduca.edu.pe Archived 2013-07-28 at the Wayback Machine Yatiqirinaka Aru Pirwa (Aymara-Spanish Dictionary)
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, DICCIONARIO BILINGÜE, Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ^ katari.org Quechua-Spanish Dictionary
- ^ contraloria.gob.bo[permanent dead link] Map of the Rocha River Basin