Weaving
Awaykuna
Textiles y Artesanias
Andean Highlands - [object Object]
Weaving is ancient knowledge, used to create shawls, belts, and other textiles.
Awaykuna kashka ñawpa pachamanta yachay, pachallina, chumbi rurashka.
Ingles
Lengua Original
Terminos Clave
Awaykuna
a.waj.ku.na
From the verb away- (to weave) + -kuna (plural/nominalizer)
Oraciones de Ejemplo
Mamaka awashpa pachallinta ruran
IntermedioMom weaves to make a shawl
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