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Definition of illimani

illimani

/ˌɪl.ɪˈmɑː.ni/
Il · li · ma · ni
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illimani Lexical Profile

• noun

1

The highest mountain in the Cordillera Real of the Andes in western Bolivia, famous for its multiple snow-capped peaks that serve as an iconic, towering backdrop to the city of La Paz.

Example

"Mountaineers from around the world travel to Bolivia to attempt the challenging ascent of Illimani."

• Rhymes for illimani

• Nearby Words

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the Aymara language, frequently translated to mean "golden eagle" or linked to the word "illi" meaning "bright" or "shining," referring to its perennial snow-capped peaks.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Illimani. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/illimani
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