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Aymara
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Phrases
- see you tomorrow
- qhiphürkama
- Where are you from?
- Cauquitaastasa?
- Mist's place
- urputatacheka
- To eat ok
- suma manq'aña
Vocabulary
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Family
edit- Brother - jilata
- Girl - imilla
- Mist - urpu
- Lightning - q'ixuq'ixu
- Ice - chhuilunkhaya
- Hailstone - chhijchhi
- Otros
- Flag - wiphala
Numerals
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Ordinals
edit- First : nayriri, nayanquiri
- Second : payiri, payanquiri
- Thirth : quimsiri, quisanquiri
- Fourth : pusiri, pusinquiri
- Fifth : pheskeri, pheskanquiri
- Sixth : sojjtiri, sojjtanquiri
- Seventh : pakallkori, pakallkonquiri
- Eighth : quimsakallkori, quimsakallkonquiri
- Ninth : llätunquiri, llätuncanquiri
- Tenth : tunquiri, tuncanquiri
Percentages
edit- 1% - Sapa patakat maya
- 2% - Sapa patakat paya
- 3% - Sapa patakat kinsa
- 4% - Sapa patakat pusi
- 5% - Sapa patakat pishka
- 6% - Sapa patakat suxta
- 7% - Sapa patakat paqalqu
- 8% - Sapa patakat kinsaqalqu
- 9% - Sapa patakat llatunka
- 10% - Sapa patakat tunka
- 21% - Sapa patakat pä tunk mayani
Alphabet
Aymaran Alphabet or Aymaran Transliteration is an variant of Latin alphabet. Aymaran alphabet are composed with 32 letters, that is:
Capital Letter | Small Letter | IPA | Description |
---|---|---|---|
A | a | [a] | It is pronounced according to International Phonetic Alphabet. It is same as "i" in high in English, but not longer and not diphthongized. |
Ch | ch | [t͡ʃ] | Like cheap in English. |
Chh | chh | [t͡ʃʰ] | It is an aspirated consonant. |
Chʼ | chʼ | [t͡ʃʼ] | It is an eyective consonant. |
I | i | [i] | Like cream in English, but not longer. |
J | j | [h] Southern Aymara (Tacna, Puno and Moquegua).
[x] Central Aymara (Bolivia, Chile and Argentina). |
Like hot in English.
Like the Spanish j. |
K | k | [k] | Like the Spanish k. |
Kh | kh | [kʰ] | It is an aspirated consonant. |
Kʼ | kʼ | [kʼ] | It is an eyective consonant. |
L | l | [l] | Like the Spanish l. |
Ll | ll | [ʎ] | Like in Spanish llave |
M | m | [] | |
N | n | [] | |
Ñ | ñ | [] | |
P | p | [] | |
Ph | ph | [] | It is an aspirated consonant. |
Pʼ | pʼ | [] | It is an eyective consonant. |
Q | q | [] | |
Qh | qh | [] | It is an aspirated consonant. |
Qʼ | qʼ | [] | It is an eyective consonant. |
R | r | [] | |
S | s | [] | |
T | t | [] | |
Th | th | [] | It is an aspirated consonant. |
Tʼ | tʼ | [] | It is an eyective consonant. |
U | u | [] | |
W | w | [] | |
X | x | [] | |
Y | y | [] | |
Ä | ä | [] | |
Ï | ï | [] | |
Ü | ü | [] |
Pronouns
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Personal pronouns
edit- Singular
- I (exclusive [sender + | receiver — ]) = Naya
- I (inclusive [sender + | receiver + ]) = Jiwasa
- You = Juma
- He / She = Jupa
- Plural
- We (exclusive [I and other(s) without you]) = Nayanaka / Nänaka
- We (inclusive [I, you and other(s)] = Jiwasanaka
- You = Jumanaka
- They = Jupanaka
Possessives pronoun
edit- Singular
- My (exclusive) = -ja
- Your = -ma
- His / her = -pa
- My (inclusive) = -sa
- Plural
- Our (exclusive) = -nakaja
- Your = -nakama
- Their = -nakapa
- Our (inclusive) = -nakasa
Adjectives
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- extraordinaria - supay
Verbs
- to have : -nītwa
- to be : -wa
- I am a teacher : Nayax yatichirïtwa
- -nni
- There's pasturage : qullchanni
- drink : lima
- I drink : umtwa
Prepositions
- until : kama
- Behind : qhipha