chaski

See also: Chaski

Quechua

"Couriers of greater and lesser rank: hatun chaski, 'chief courier'". Drawing by the chronicler Guaman Poma.

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Quechuan *ĉaski.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃas.kɪ/

Noun

chaski

1. (arcaic) a messenger
2. a reception, a welcome

Declension

declension of chaski

	singular	plural
nominative	chaski	chaskikuna
accusative	chaskita	chaskikunata
dative	chaskiman	chaskikunaman
genitive	chaskip	chaskikunap
locative	chaskipi	chaskikunapi
terminative	chaskikama	chaskikunakama
ablative	chaskimanta	chaskikunamanta
instrumental	chaskiwan	chaskikunawan
comitative	chaskintin	chaskikunantin
abessive	chaskinnaq	chaskikunannaq
comparative	chaskihina	chaskikunahina
causative	chaskirayku	chaskikunarayku
benefactive	chaskipaq	chaskikunapaq
associative	chaskipura	chaskikunapura
distributive	chaskinka	chaskikunanka
exclusive	chaskilla	chaskikunalla

possessive forms of chaski

ñuqap - first-person singular

ñuqap (my)	singular	plural
nominative	chaskiy	chaskiykuna
accusative	chaskiyta	chaskiykunata
dative	chaskiyman	chaskiykunaman
genitive	chaskiypa	chaskiykunap
locative	chaskiypi	chaskiykunapi
terminative	chaskiykama	chaskiykunakama
ablative	chaskiymanta	chaskiykunamanta
instrumental	chaskiywan	chaskiykunawan
comitative	chaskiynintin	chaskiykunantin
abessive	chaskiyninnaq	chaskiykunannaq
comparative	chaskiyhina	chaskiykunahina
causative	chaskiyrayku	chaskiykunarayku
benefactive	chaskiypaq	chaskiykunapaq
associative	chaskiypura	chaskiykunapura
distributive	chaskiyninka	chaskiykunanka
exclusive	chaskiylla	chaskiykunalla

qampa - second-person singular

qampa (your)	singular	plural
nominative	chaskiyki	chaskiykikuna
accusative	chaskiykita	chaskiykikunata
dative	chaskiykiman	chaskiykikunaman
genitive	chaskiykipa	chaskiykikunap
locative	chaskiykipi	chaskiykikunapi
terminative	chaskiykikama	chaskiykikunakama
ablative	chaskiykimanta	chaskiykikunamanta
instrumental	chaskiykiwan	chaskiykikunawan
comitative	chaskiykintin	chaskiykikunantin
abessive	chaskiykinnaq	chaskiykikunannaq
comparative	chaskiykihina	chaskiykikunahina
causative	chaskiykirayku	chaskiykikunarayku
benefactive	chaskiykipaq	chaskiykikunapaq
associative	chaskiykipura	chaskiykikunapura
distributive	chaskiykinka	chaskiykikunanka
exclusive	chaskiykilla	chaskiykikunalla

paypa - third-person singular

paypa (his/her/its)	singular	plural
nominative	chaskin	chaskinkuna
accusative	chaskinta	chaskinkunata
dative	chaskinman	chaskinkunaman
genitive	chaskinpa	chaskinkunap
locative	chaskinpi	chaskinkunapi
terminative	chaskinkama	chaskinkunakama
ablative	chaskinmanta	chaskinkunamanta
instrumental	chaskinwan	chaskinkunawan
comitative	chaskinintin	chaskinkunantin
abessive	chaskinninnaq	chaskinkunannaq
comparative	chaskinhina	chaskinkunahina
causative	chaskinrayku	chaskinkunarayku
benefactive	chaskinpaq	chaskinkunapaq
associative	chaskinpura	chaskinkunapura
distributive	chaskininka	chaskinkunanka
exclusive	chaskinlla	chaskinkunalla

ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural

ñuqanchikpa (our(incl))	singular	plural
nominative	chaskinchik	chaskinchikkuna
accusative	chaskinchikta	chaskinchikkunata
dative	chaskinchikman	chaskinchikkunaman
genitive	chaskinchikpa	chaskinchikkunap
locative	chaskinchikpi	chaskinchikkunapi
terminative	chaskinchikkama	chaskinchikkunakama
ablative	chaskinchikmanta	chaskinchikkunamanta
instrumental	chaskinchikwan	chaskinchikkunawan
comitative	chaskinchiknintin	chaskinchikkunantin
abessive	chaskinchikninnaq	chaskinchikkunannaq
comparative	chaskinchikhina	chaskinchikkunahina
causative	chaskinchikrayku	chaskinchikkunarayku
benefactive	chaskinchikpaq	chaskinchikkunapaq
associative	chaskinchikpura	chaskinchikkunapura
distributive	chaskinchikninka	chaskinchikkunanka
exclusive	chaskinchiklla	chaskinchikkunalla

ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural

ñuqaykup (our(excl))	singular	plural
nominative	chaskiyku	chaskiykukuna
accusative	chaskiykuta	chaskiykukunata
dative	chaskiykuman	chaskiykukunaman
genitive	chaskiykupa	chaskiykukunap
locative	chaskiykupi	chaskiykukunapi
terminative	chaskiykukama	chaskiykukunakama
ablative	chaskiykumanta	chaskiykukunamanta
instrumental	chaskiykuwan	chaskiykukunawan
comitative	chaskiykuntin	chaskiykukunantin
abessive	chaskiykunnaq	chaskiykukunannaq
comparative	chaskiykuhina	chaskiykukunahina
causative	chaskiykurayku	chaskiykukunarayku
benefactive	chaskiykupaq	chaskiykukunapaq
associative	chaskiykupura	chaskiykukunapura
distributive	chaskiykunka	chaskiykukunanka
exclusive	chaskiykulla	chaskiykukunalla

qamkunap - second-person plural

qamkunap (your(pl))	singular	plural
nominative	chaskiykichik	chaskiykichikkuna
accusative	chaskiykichikta	chaskiykichikkunata
dative	chaskiykichikman	chaskiykichikkunaman
genitive	chaskiykichikpa	chaskiykichikkunap
locative	chaskiykichikpi	chaskiykichikkunapi
terminative	chaskiykichikkama	chaskiykichikkunakama
ablative	chaskiykichikmanta	chaskiykichikkunamanta
instrumental	chaskiykichikwan	chaskiykichikkunawan
comitative	chaskiykichiknintin	chaskiykichikkunantin
abessive	chaskiykichikninnaq	chaskiykichikkunannaq
comparative	chaskiykichikhina	chaskiykichikkunahina
causative	chaskiykichikrayku	chaskiykichikkunarayku
benefactive	chaskiykichikpaq	chaskiykichikkunapaq
associative	chaskiykichikpura	chaskiykichikkunapura
distributive	chaskiykichikninka	chaskiykichikkunanka
exclusive	chaskiykichiklla	chaskiykichikkunalla

paykunap - third-person plural

paykunap (their)	singular	plural
nominative	chaskinku	chaskinkukuna
accusative	chaskinkuta	chaskinkukunata
dative	chaskinkuman	chaskinkukunaman
genitive	chaskinkupa	chaskinkukunap
locative	chaskinkupi	chaskinkukunapi
terminative	chaskinkukama	chaskinkukunakama
ablative	chaskinkumanta	chaskinkukunamanta
instrumental	chaskinkuwan	chaskinkukunawan
comitative	chaskinkuntin	chaskinkukunantin
abessive	chaskinkunnaq	chaskinkukunannaq
comparative	chaskinkuhina	chaskinkukunahina
causative	chaskinkurayku	chaskinkukunarayku
benefactive	chaskinkupaq	chaskinkukunapaq
associative	chaskinkupura	chaskinkukunapura
distributive	chaskinkunka	chaskinkukunanka
exclusive	chaskinkulla	chaskinkukunalla

Derivations

• chaskiy