coya
Spanish, noun/ˈkoʝa/
coya is spelled C-O-Y-A (4 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 61,391st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Coya is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “the wife of the Sapa Inca in the Inca Empire” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does coya mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininethe wife of the Sapa Inca in the Inca Empire
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of coya
- coyas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce coya?
- /ˈkoʝa/
- [ˈko.ʝa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to coya
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is coya in Spanish?
coya appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).