noun, feminine/t͡ʃiˈnampa/plural: chinampas
an artificial island used for farming; the chinampa method of agriculture
Synonyms: sistema de chinampas
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl chināmpan, from chināmitl (“cane fence”) + -pan (“on”).
/t͡ʃiˈnampa/
an artificial island used for farming; the chinampa method of agriculture
Synonyms: sistema de chinampas
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl chināmpan, from chināmitl (“cane fence”) + -pan (“on”).