transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkē-(ˌ)pü ]
noun
Etymology: Spanish quipo, from Quechua khipu
Date: 1704
: a device made of a main cord with smaller varicolored cords attached and knotted and used by the ancient Peruvians (as for calculating)
transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkē-(ˌ)pü ]
noun
Etymology: Spanish quipo, from Quechua khipu
Date: 1704
: a device made of a main cord with smaller varicolored cords attached and knotted and used by the ancient Peruvians (as for calculating)
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003