Appendix:Basic Quechua glossary

Here are basic words and common phrases in Quechua:

Common phrases

Translation	Phrase	IPA	Pronunciation	Literal meaning
Quechua	runasimi	/ɾunasimi/	(“roo-na-SEE-mee”)	people's language
hello	allin p'unchaw	/aʎin pʼuntʃaw/	(“AH-lyeen P'OON-chow”)	good day
good-bye	huk kutikama	/huk kutikama/	(“HOOK koo-tee-KAH-mah”)	until another time
please	allichu	/aʎitʃu/	(“ah-LYEE-choo”)	is it OK?
thank you	añaychayki	/aɲajtʃajki/	(“ah-nyay-CHAY-kee”)	I thank you
you're welcome	mana imamantapas	/mana imamantapas/	(“MAH-nah ee-mah-mahn-TAH-pahs”)	not even about something
	imamanta	/imamanta/	(“ee-mah-MAHN-tah”)	about something
that (closer)	chay	/tʃaj/	(“CHAY”)
that (further)	haqay	/hɑqɑj/	(“HAH-khay”)
this	kay	/kaj/	(“KAY”)
how much?	hayk'a	/hajkʼa/	(“HAY-k'ah”)
English	inlis	/inlis/	(“EEN-lees”)
yes	arí	/aɾi/	(“ah-REE”)
no	mana	/mana/	(“MAH-nah”)
sorry	pampachaway	/pampatʃawaj/	(“pahm-pah-CHAH-way”)	forgive me
I don’t understand	manam hap'inichu	/manam hapʼinitʃu/	(“MAH-nahm hah-p'ee-NEE-choo”)
where's the toilet?	maypitaq ispana kan?	/majpitɑq ispana kan/	(“may-PEE-tahkh ees-PAH-nah KAHN”)
cheers!	upyaykurikuy!	/upjajkuɾikuj/	(“oop-yay-koo-REE-kooy”)
do you speak English?	inlista rimankichu?	/inlista ɾimankitʃu/	(“een-LEES-tah ree-mahn-KEE-choo”)
do you (plural) speak English?	inlista rimankichikchu?	/inlista ɾimankitʃiktʃu/	(“een-LEES-tah ree-mahn-kee-CHEEK-choo”)
do you speak Spanish?	kastillanuta rimankichu?	/kastiʎanuta ɾimankitʃu/	(“kahs-tee-lyah-NOO-tah ree-mahn-KEE-choo”)
I don't speak Quechua	manam runasimita rimanichu	/manam ɾunasimita ɾimanitʃu/	(“MAH-nahm roo-nah-see-MEE-tah ree-mah-NEE-choo”)