Quechua vs Indian

Indian vs Quechua

Quechua and Indian both are nouns.

Quechua is not an adjective while Indian is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Quechua	Yes	No	No	No
Indian	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, Indian is a hypernym of Quechua; that is, Indian is a word with a broader meaning than Quechua:

Quechua: the language of the Quechua which was spoken by the Incas
Indian: any of the languages spoken by Amerindians

Other hypernyms of Quechua include American-Indian language, American Indian, American Indian language, Amerind, Amerind language, Amerindian language, Indian language.

Quechua (noun)	Indian (noun)
the language of the Quechua which was spoken by the Incas	any of the languages spoken by Amerindians
a community of South American Indians in Peru who were formerly the ruling class of the Incan Empire	a native or inhabitant of India
a member of a South American Indian people in Peru who were formerly the ruling class of the Inca empire

Quechua (adjective)	Indian (adjective)
	of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
	of or pertaining to Native Americans or their culture or languages

Difference between Quechua and Indian

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