South American Indian - a member of a native Indian group in South America

Incan, Inka, Inca - a member of the small group of Quechuan people living in the Cuzco valley in Peru who established hegemony over their neighbors to create the great Inca empire that lasted from about 1100 until the Spanish conquest in the early 1530s

American-Indian language, Amerind, Amerindian language, American Indian, Indian - any of the languages spoken by Amerindians