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Xinca

Xinca or Xinka may refer to:

  • Xinca people — an indigenous people in southern Guatemala
  • Xincan languages — their indigenous Mesoamerican languages

Xinka refers to:

  • Xinka, Somalia, a town in the Uur Caleed area of Somalia

Usage examples of "xinca".

Reputedly, Allard was an explorer who had spent long years in Guatemala, ruling a remote tribe of Xinca Indians.

Ten minutes later, the other Xinca received a surprise that almost produced astonishment on his stone-like face.

Into the latter, The Shadow dropped his gloves, leaving the entire outfit in the possession of the Xinca who accompanied him.

Just after a car went past, the Xinca stepped out and disappeared across the street.

Word from his agent or a message from either Xinca would bring The Shadow on an immediate trail.

The other Xinca was picking out a wide-brimmed gray felt hat, suitable for Allard to wear in the rain.

They were Xinca Indians, belonging to a Guatemala tribe which Kent Allard ruled as a white king.

Unfortunately, the story of those drums had not yet carried to distant Guatemala, where The Shadow, otherwise Kent Allard, was bidding farewell to the Xinca tribe that acknowledged him as ruler.

When that time came, not one among the Xinca tribe would believe that at the time of his actual departure, The Shadow, master of mystery, had in his own mind classed all talk of Xitli as a legend without foundation!

Guatemala, where he had dwelt as a white god among a tribe of Xinca Indians, after a forced landing in his plane.

The other Xinca opened the door, to let his black-cloaked master step out into the gloomy hall.

He landed in the Guatemalan jungle, and became the white god of a tribe of Xinca Indians.

A Xinca messenger has just shown up in Puerto Barrios, on the Caribbean, with word that Allard is on his way back to civilization.

He was as solemn as the pair of short-built Xinca Indians who had come back with him from Central America.

The speech that Allard made was a masterful account of the Xinca Indians, from the days of their ancient myths to an analysis of their modern life and customs.