kɑːziːk, ˈkɑːziːk

Definitions

1. noun

a title of respect or nobility, especially in the Aztec Empire.

“The cazique was a prominent figure in the Aztec court, known for his wisdom and diplomacy.”

2. noun

a chief or leader, especially in a tribe or community.

“The cazique of the village played a crucial role in mediating conflicts between rival families.”