Pacaraos Quechua
Pakaraw runasimi
Pacaraos Quechua is a Quechuan language spoken in Peru, by about 35 people. Glottolog rates it moribund.
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Pacaraos Quechua is a variety of Quechua spoken until the middle of the 20th century in the community of Pacaraos (Pacaraos District) in the Peruvian Lima Region in the Chancay valley up to 3000 m above sea level.
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Words in Pacaraos Quechua
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | runa* | |
| name | xuti* | |
| eye | 5awi* | |
| ear | rinri* | |
| nose | sinXa* | |
| tooth | kiru* | |
| tongue | XaLu* | |
| hand | maki* | |
| blood | yawar* | |
| bone | tulu* | |
| skin | Xara* | |
| knee | XunXur* | |
| breast | CuCu* | |
| liver | naCin* | |
| water | yaku* | |
| fire | nina* | |
| sun | wilka* | |
| stone | rumay* | |
| mountain | seru* | |
| tree | Xiru* | |
| leaf | rapra* | |
| night | waray* | |
| dog | alXu* | |
| fish | Calwa* | |
| louse | uwa* | |
| one | xuk* | |
| two | iSkay* | |
| I | 5uXa* | |
| you | Xam* | |
| we | 5uXansi* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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