quechua unit 2

pacha

clothing

women clothing

warmi pacha

almilla

woven woolen dress

blusa

blouse

lliklla

handwoven carrying cloth

pullira

dirndl skirt

qari pacha

men's clothing

chakita

embroidered jacket

chullu

cap with earflaps

montera

folk cap

pantalon

trousers

punchu

poncho

both men's and women's clothing

warmi pachapas qari pachapas

chumpi

belt

chuspa

pouch

ujuta

sandal

sumiru

hat

demonstrative prounouns

kay = this
chay = that
wak = that (further, different room or settlement)

tapuy / asking questions

imatag kay? = what is this?
imtaq chay? = what is that?
imataq wak? = what is that (further)?

-puni

really

negative construction

chayqa mana lliklla chu (that is not a carrying cloth)

llimpikuna

colors

puka

red

qillu

yellow

qumir

green

anqas

blue

yuraq

white

chumpi

brown

yana

black

chirapa

rainbow

chayqa urquchu?

mana, chaywa mana urquchu

adjective, noun

puka pullira
qillu inti
yuraq wasi

chisi

yesterday

paqarin

tomorrow

kunan

now

kunan punchay

today

llamkay

to work

tiyay

to live

qaway

to look at

uyariy

to listen

qillqay

to write

rimay

to speak

nawinchay

to read

pachay

to wear

asiy

to smile/laugh

gustay

to like

tusuy

to dan

riy

to go

pukllay

to play

ruway

to do

yachay

to know

yachakuy

to learn/study

yachachiy

to teach

yachakuq

student

yachachiq

teacher

Imata ruwanki?

Pennsylvania Hatun yachay wasipi yachani

Ima uywata gustanki?

misita gustani

takiy

to sing

kulli

purple

quri

gold

uqi

grey

qullqi

silver

yuraq (color)

light (color)

yana (color)

dark (color)

sutikuna

nouns

chakra

fiel

waynu

andean song and dance style

manka

pot

mikuna

food

papa

potato

sara

corn

kinua

quin

tanta

bread

yaku

water

ruwakuna

activities

llamkay

to work

mikuy

to eat

upyay

to drink

yanuy

to cook

taqsay

to wash clothes

use of personal pronoun is not obligatory

mikuni (i eat)
llamkanki (you work)

-ta

direct object marker

aqa

andean drink

aycha

meat

Charki

sun-dried meat/ andean jam

Chuñu

freeze-dried potato

qamka

grilled cereal

lawa

broth

present progressive

Verb root - “ch” - conjugated verb “to be”

present progressive - ruway (to do)

Ñuqa ruwachkani (i am doing)
qam ruwachkanki (you are doing)
pay ruwachkan (she/he is doing)
Ñuqanchik ruwachkanchik(we inclusive are doing)
Ñuqayku ruwachkaniku (we exclusive are doing)
qamkuna ruwachkankichik (you plural are doing)
paykuna ruwachkanku (they are doing)

present simple kay (to be)

Ñuqa kani
wam kanki
pay kan
Ñuqanchik kanchik
Ñuqayku kaniku
qamkuna kankichik
paykuna kanku

allay

to harvest

away

to weave

michiy

to graze animals

puchkay

to spin

Ñuqa quechuata yachakuchkani

i am learning quechua

mata ruwachkanki?

Chulluta awachkani, qamqa?

Paykuna, imata ruwachkanku?

paykuna papakunata yanuchkanku

qamqa? imata ruwachkanki?

Ñuqa Quechuata yachakuchkani

nuqa llamakunata michichkani

nuqa papakunata allachkani

Imaynalla kachkan¿

How is she/he