Huallaga Huánuco Quechua
Wallaqa rimay
Huallaga Huánuco Quechua is a Quechuan language spoken in Peru, by about 40 thousand people. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Huallaga Quechua is a dialect within the Alto Pativilca–Alto Marañón–Alto Huallaga dialect cluster of the Quechua languages. The dialect is spoken in the Central Huánuco region of Peru, primarily in the Huánuco Province districts of Huánuco, Churubamba, Santa María del Valle, San Francisco de Cayrán, and Conchamarca.
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Words in Huallaga Huánuco Quechua
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | runa* | |
| name | huti* | |
| eye | 5awi* | |
| ear | rinri* | |
| nose | sinqa* | |
| tooth | kiru* | |
| tongue | qaLu* | |
| hand | maki* | |
| blood | yawar* | |
| bone | tuLu* | |
| skin | qara* | |
| knee | qunqur* | |
| breast | CuCu* | |
| water | yaku* | |
| fire | nina* | |
| sun | inti* | |
| star | quyLar* | |
| stone | rumi* | |
| mountain | hirka* | |
| tree | qiru* | |
| leaf | rapra* | |
| night | Cakay* | |
| dog | aLqu* | |
| louse | usa* | |
| one | huk* | |
| two | iSkay* | |
| you | qam* | |
| we | nuqanCi* | |
| drink | upu* | |
| see | rika* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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