Kirani (Aymara kira stick for the roof; rope, Ref Bertonio Ministerio de Educación, Dirección National de Educación Bilingue Intercultural, Yatiqirinaka Aru Pirwa, Lima, 2005 (Aymara-Spanish dictionary) -ni a suffix, Hispanicized spelling Quirane) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5000 meters high.