I. (ˈ)kē|chā noun
( plural quiche or quiches )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Spanish quiché, of American Indian origin
1.
a. : an Indian people of south central Guatemala
b. : a member of such people
2. : the Mayan language of the Quiche people
II. ˈkēsh noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, from German dialect (Lorraine) küche, diminutive of kuche, kuchen cake, from Old High German kuocho — more at cake
: a baked custard pie usually having an added savory ingredient (as chopped ham, seafood, or vegetables)