A collection of useful phrases in Kichwa (Runa Shimi / Kichwa Shimi), a Northern Quechuan language spoken in southern Ecuador.
Please note that the official ALKI form of Kichwa does not use question mark or exclamation point punctuation in writing. The morphemes "chu" and "tak" are sufficient to indicate that a question is being asked, even though "chu" is often used as negation rather than a question.
See these phrases in any combination of two languages in the Phrase Finder. If you can provide recordings, corrections or additional translations, please contact me.
Key to abbreviations: frm = formal, inf = informal
Common Kichwañol is a variety of Kichwa spoken in Ecuador that is mixed with Spanish.
Corrections, additions and recordings provided by Mama Urku.
If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings, please contact me.
Hear some phrases in Kichwa:
Information about Kichwa | Phrases | Numbers
Collections of Kichwa phrases
https://www.kichwa.net/ecuadorpika-143-hunu-kari-warmimi-kawsanchi/
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