NOTE: these terms are weaponized language, & meant to give offense. Which is the whole & compleat & total & entire point of insult & invective, obscenity & blasphemy, & other political speech.]
QUECHUA: pukakunka ‡‡
QUECHUA: ¡Manañam kunanmanta wakchakayniykiwan wiraqocha mikhunqañachu¡ ‡‡
‡) lit., “redneck” — Inca term for the Castilian Spaniards, dating fr. late 17th. & 18th. c. insurgencies ;
‡‡) “From now on, no more shall Spaniards feast on our poverty!” — attributed to Inca Tuba Amaru II, who ran an Insurgent Inca State in the remote Andes, fr. which he declared war on the occupying Spaniards — speech circa 1780.
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