Definition of Chibchan in English:
 Chibchan
noun ˈtʃɪbtʃ(ə)nˈCHibCHən
mass nounA language family of Colombia and Central America, most members of which are now extinct or nearly so.
 Example sentencesExamples
-  Both the Sumu and Miskito languages are derived from the Chibchan Indian language family of South America.
 -  Some Chibchan languages still survive in Colombia and Central America.
 -  The peoples who lived in the area where the balls are found were Chibchan speakers.
 -  Some of these families, such as Uto-Aztecan, overlap into North America, and others, such as Chibchan and Maipurean, extend from South America into Middle America.
 -  Here is the subtree for Chibchan.
 -  The language of the Cunas belongs to the Chibchan group of languages.
 
adjectiveˈtʃɪbtʃ(ə)nˈCHibCHən