chaski
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"Couriers of greater and lesser rank: hatun chaski, 'chief courier'". Drawing by the chronicler Guaman Poma.
See also: Chaski
Quechua
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Quechuan *ĉaski.
Pronunciation
Noun
chaski
Declension
declension of chaski
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | chaski | chaskikuna |
| accusative | chaskita | chaskikunata |
| dative | chaskiman | chaskikunaman |
| genitive | chaskip | chaskikunap |
| locative | chaskipi | chaskikunapi |
| terminative | chaskikama | chaskikunakama |
| ablative | chaskimanta | chaskikunamanta |
| instrumental | chaskiwan | chaskikunawan |
| comitative | chaskintin | chaskikunantin |
| abessive | chaskinnaq | chaskikunannaq |
| comparative | chaskihina | chaskikunahina |
| causative | chaskirayku | chaskikunarayku |
| benefactive | chaskipaq | chaskikunapaq |
| associative | chaskipura | chaskikunapura |
| distributive | chaskinka | chaskikunanka |
| exclusive | chaskilla | chaskikunalla |
possessive forms of chaski
ñuqap - first-person singular
| ñuqap (my) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | chaskiy | chaskiykuna |
| accusative | chaskiyta | chaskiykunata |
| dative | chaskiyman | chaskiykunaman |
| genitive | chaskiypa | chaskiykunap |
| locative | chaskiypi | chaskiykunapi |
| terminative | chaskiykama | chaskiykunakama |
| ablative | chaskiymanta | chaskiykunamanta |
| instrumental | chaskiywan | chaskiykunawan |
| comitative | chaskiynintin | chaskiykunantin |
| abessive | chaskiyninnaq | chaskiykunannaq |
| comparative | chaskiyhina | chaskiykunahina |
| causative | chaskiyrayku | chaskiykunarayku |
| benefactive | chaskiypaq | chaskiykunapaq |
| associative | chaskiypura | chaskiykunapura |
| distributive | chaskiyninka | chaskiykunanka |
| exclusive | chaskiylla | chaskiykunalla |
qampa - second-person singular
| qampa (your) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | chaskiyki | chaskiykikuna |
| accusative | chaskiykita | chaskiykikunata |
| dative | chaskiykiman | chaskiykikunaman |
| genitive | chaskiykipa | chaskiykikunap |
| locative | chaskiykipi | chaskiykikunapi |
| terminative | chaskiykikama | chaskiykikunakama |
| ablative | chaskiykimanta | chaskiykikunamanta |
| instrumental | chaskiykiwan | chaskiykikunawan |
| comitative | chaskiykintin | chaskiykikunantin |
| abessive | chaskiykinnaq | chaskiykikunannaq |
| comparative | chaskiykihina | chaskiykikunahina |
| causative | chaskiykirayku | chaskiykikunarayku |
| benefactive | chaskiykipaq | chaskiykikunapaq |
| associative | chaskiykipura | chaskiykikunapura |
| distributive | chaskiykinka | chaskiykikunanka |
| exclusive | chaskiykilla | chaskiykikunalla |
paypa - third-person singular
| paypa (his/her/its) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | chaskin | chaskinkuna |
| accusative | chaskinta | chaskinkunata |
| dative | chaskinman | chaskinkunaman |
| genitive | chaskinpa | chaskinkunap |
| locative | chaskinpi | chaskinkunapi |
| terminative | chaskinkama | chaskinkunakama |
| ablative | chaskinmanta | chaskinkunamanta |
| instrumental | chaskinwan | chaskinkunawan |
| comitative | chaskinintin | chaskinkunantin |
| abessive | chaskinninnaq | chaskinkunannaq |
| comparative | chaskinhina | chaskinkunahina |
| causative | chaskinrayku | chaskinkunarayku |
| benefactive | chaskinpaq | chaskinkunapaq |
| associative | chaskinpura | chaskinkunapura |
| distributive | chaskininka | chaskinkunanka |
| exclusive | chaskinlla | chaskinkunalla |
ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
| ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | chaskinchik | chaskinchikkuna |
| accusative | chaskinchikta | chaskinchikkunata |
| dative | chaskinchikman | chaskinchikkunaman |
| genitive | chaskinchikpa | chaskinchikkunap |
| locative | chaskinchikpi | chaskinchikkunapi |
| terminative | chaskinchikkama | chaskinchikkunakama |
| ablative | chaskinchikmanta | chaskinchikkunamanta |
| instrumental | chaskinchikwan | chaskinchikkunawan |
| comitative | chaskinchiknintin | chaskinchikkunantin |
| abessive | chaskinchikninnaq | chaskinchikkunannaq |
| comparative | chaskinchikhina | chaskinchikkunahina |
| causative | chaskinchikrayku | chaskinchikkunarayku |
| benefactive | chaskinchikpaq | chaskinchikkunapaq |
| associative | chaskinchikpura | chaskinchikkunapura |
| distributive | chaskinchikninka | chaskinchikkunanka |
| exclusive | chaskinchiklla | chaskinchikkunalla |
ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
| ñuqaykup (our(excl)) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | chaskiyku | chaskiykukuna |
| accusative | chaskiykuta | chaskiykukunata |
| dative | chaskiykuman | chaskiykukunaman |
| genitive | chaskiykupa | chaskiykukunap |
| locative | chaskiykupi | chaskiykukunapi |
| terminative | chaskiykukama | chaskiykukunakama |
| ablative | chaskiykumanta | chaskiykukunamanta |
| instrumental | chaskiykuwan | chaskiykukunawan |
| comitative | chaskiykuntin | chaskiykukunantin |
| abessive | chaskiykunnaq | chaskiykukunannaq |
| comparative | chaskiykuhina | chaskiykukunahina |
| causative | chaskiykurayku | chaskiykukunarayku |
| benefactive | chaskiykupaq | chaskiykukunapaq |
| associative | chaskiykupura | chaskiykukunapura |
| distributive | chaskiykunka | chaskiykukunanka |
| exclusive | chaskiykulla | chaskiykukunalla |
qamkunap - second-person plural
| qamkunap (your(pl)) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | chaskiykichik | chaskiykichikkuna |
| accusative | chaskiykichikta | chaskiykichikkunata |
| dative | chaskiykichikman | chaskiykichikkunaman |
| genitive | chaskiykichikpa | chaskiykichikkunap |
| locative | chaskiykichikpi | chaskiykichikkunapi |
| terminative | chaskiykichikkama | chaskiykichikkunakama |
| ablative | chaskiykichikmanta | chaskiykichikkunamanta |
| instrumental | chaskiykichikwan | chaskiykichikkunawan |
| comitative | chaskiykichiknintin | chaskiykichikkunantin |
| abessive | chaskiykichikninnaq | chaskiykichikkunannaq |
| comparative | chaskiykichikhina | chaskiykichikkunahina |
| causative | chaskiykichikrayku | chaskiykichikkunarayku |
| benefactive | chaskiykichikpaq | chaskiykichikkunapaq |
| associative | chaskiykichikpura | chaskiykichikkunapura |
| distributive | chaskiykichikninka | chaskiykichikkunanka |
| exclusive | chaskiykichiklla | chaskiykichikkunalla |
paykunap - third-person plural
| paykunap (their) | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | chaskinku | chaskinkukuna |
| accusative | chaskinkuta | chaskinkukunata |
| dative | chaskinkuman | chaskinkukunaman |
| genitive | chaskinkupa | chaskinkukunap |
| locative | chaskinkupi | chaskinkukunapi |
| terminative | chaskinkukama | chaskinkukunakama |
| ablative | chaskinkumanta | chaskinkukunamanta |
| instrumental | chaskinkuwan | chaskinkukunawan |
| comitative | chaskinkuntin | chaskinkukunantin |
| abessive | chaskinkunnaq | chaskinkukunannaq |
| comparative | chaskinkuhina | chaskinkukunahina |
| causative | chaskinkurayku | chaskinkukunarayku |
| benefactive | chaskinkupaq | chaskinkukunapaq |
| associative | chaskinkupura | chaskinkukunapura |
| distributive | chaskinkunka | chaskinkukunanka |
| exclusive | chaskinkulla | chaskinkukunalla |
Derivations
References
- ^ Laime Ajacopa, Teofilo (2007) Diccionario bilingüe / Iskay simipi yuyayk’ancha quechua-castellano castellano-quechua, 2 edition, La Paz: (versión preliminar)