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Quinoa

Olivia Musembi
By Olivia Musembi Senior Content Writer
Updated: Jul 24, 2024 | 👁️ 1 Views | 🔊 7 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Sangeetha Sivaguru (Senior Content Specialist)

Gender: Unisex

Origin: Quechua

Meaning: Nutritious grain crop with origins in South America

Pronunciation: keen-wah, /ˈkiːnwɑː/, K W IH N OW AH

Popularity Rank: #667,143

On this page:

  • 1. Quinoa Meaning
  • 2. Quinoa Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Quinoa
  • 4. Translations of Quinoa
  • 5. Quinoa Name Popularity
  • 6. Quinoa Name Poster
  • 7. Names similar to Quinoa

Quinoa Meaning

  • Nutritious grain crop with origins in South America
  • Origin - Quechua

Originating from the Quechua word ‘kinwa’, Quinoa is a grain crop known for its high nutritional value. It is a staple food in South America and is gaining popularity worldwide due to its health benefits.

The name Quinoa is of Quechua origin and means Nutritious grain crop with origins in South America. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a Last Name.

Quinoa is found in Chile, Spain, France, and 8 more countries.

Quinoa Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: keen-wah

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkiːnwɑː/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K W IH N OW AH

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)

IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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  • French (France)
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Translations of Quinoa

Quinoa Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Quinoa is recorded 20 times globally, ranking it as the 667,143th most common name worldwide.

Quinoa is most prevalent in Chile, with 5 occurrences, making it the 42,912th most popular name in the country.

Quinoa Popularity by Country

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Quinoa Name Poster

Quinoa Name Poster

Names similar to Quinoa

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