Basics in Quechua phrasebook
Common signs
- OPEN�
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- CLOSED�
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- ENTRANCE�
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- EXIT�
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- PUSH�
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- PULL�
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- TOILET�
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- MEN�
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- WOMEN�
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- FORBIDDEN�
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Hello.�
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Hello. (informal)�
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How are you?�
Imanallatac canqui? ("EE-mah-nah-YA-tahk CAHNG-ee." "g" = Ecuadorian Quichua)
Fine, thank you.�
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What is your name?�
Imashutitac canqui? ("EE-mah-shoo-TEE-tahk CAHNG-ee." = Ecuadorian Quichua)
My name is ______ .�
______ . ( _____ .)
Nice to meet you.�
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Please.�
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Thank you.�
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You're welcome.�
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Yes.�
. Ari ("AH-ree")
No.�
. Mana ("MAH-nah")
Excuse me. (getting attention)�
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Excuse me. (begging pardon)�
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I'm sorry.�
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Goodbye�
Cayacaman (lit. "until later")
Goodbye (informal)�
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I can't speak name of language [well].�
Mana quichuatachu parlani. ("MAH-na kee-chwah-TAH-choo par-LAH-nee" in Ecuadorian Quichua)
Do you speak English?�
�? ("English" = "inlisu," pronounced "een-LEE-soo" / "inlis," pronounced "EEN-lees" / "gringu simi," pronounced "GREEN-goo SEE-mee")
Is there someone here who speaks English?�
�? (�?)
Help!�
�! (�!)
Look out!�
�! (�!)
Good morning.�
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Good evening.�
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Good night.�
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Good night (to sleep)�
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I don't understand.�
. (�?)
Where is the toilet?�
�? (�?)
The Most Frequently Asked Travel Questions about Quechua phrasebook