Quechua · Grammar

Quechua Grammar and Verbs

Core Quechua grammar patterns, pronouns, case suffixes, and verb tense endings. Front: the Quechua word, suffix, or phrase. Back: English meaning.

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Ñuqanchik

We (inclusive, you and I)

Ñuqayku

We (exclusive, not you)

Qankuna

You all (plural)

Paykuna

They

-kuna

Plural suffix, attaches to nouns to mean "more than one"

-pi (suffix)

Suffix meaning "in, at, on" (locative case)

-man

Suffix meaning "to, toward" (goal case)

-manta

Suffix meaning "from, about" (ablative case)

-wan

Suffix meaning "with" (instrumental case)

-paq

Suffix meaning "for" (benefactive case)

-q

Suffix meaning "of, belonging to" (possessive case)

-ni

First person singular verb ending, meaning "I"

-nki

Second person singular verb ending, meaning "you"

-n

Third person singular verb ending, meaning "he, she, it"

-sqa

Suffix marking reported or unwitnessed past tense

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