-chu
See also: Appendix:Variations of "chu"
English edit
Pronoun edit
-chu (clitic)
- Alternative form of -cha
Derived terms edit
Quechua edit
Suffix edit
-chu
- Negative suffix. Used with mana to form negative statements, or ama to form negative commands.
- Manam llamk'anchikchu.
- We are not working.
- Wak allquqa manam imanawarqanchu.
- That dog did not do anything to me.
- Ama mikhuychu!
- Don't eat!
- Manam llamk'anchikchu.
- Interrogative suffix. Used when asking yes-no questions.
- Mariyachu sutiyki?
- Maria is your name?
- Hinachu manachu?
- Is it so or is it not?
- Runasimita rimankichu?
- Do you speak Quechua?
- Mariyachu sutiyki?