suchuy

Quechua

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Quechuan *suĉu-. Cognate with Quechua suruy (to exude, to secrete).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsʊ.t͡ʃʊj/

Noun

suchuy

  1. (Ayacucho) alternative form of suchuyay

Verb

suchuy

  1. (intransitive) To leave a place
  2. In general, to move on the ground with great friction:
    1. (intransitive)To crawl
    2. (intransitive) To slide, to slip
      Sinchita paraqtin allpa suchun.[1]When it rains a lot, the land slides.
    3. (intransitive) to roll

Conjugation

Conjugation of suchuy
infinitive suchuy
agentive suchuq
present participle suchuspa
past participle suchusqa
future participle suchuna
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person
inclusive
1st person
exclusive
2nd person 3rd person
indicative ñuqa qam pay ñuqanchik ñuqayku qamkuna paykuna
present suchuni suchunki suchun suchunchik suchuyku
suchuniku1
suchunkichik suchunku
past
(experienced)
suchurqani suchurqanki suchurqan suchurqanchik suchurqayku
suchurqaniku
suchurqankichik suchurqanku
past
(reported)
suchusqani suchusqanki suchusqan suchusqanchik suchusqayku
suchusqaniku
suchusqankichik suchusqanku
future suchusaq suchunki suchunqa suchusunchik suchusaqku suchunkichik suchunqaku
imperative qam pay ñuqanchik qamkuna paykuna
affirmative suchuy suchuchun suchusun2
suchusunchik
suchuychik suchuchunku
negative ama
suchuychu
ama
suchuchunchu
ama suchusunchu
ama suchusunchikchu
ama
suchuychikchu
ama
suchuchunkuchu

1 The conjugation -niku is only for the Ayacucho-Chanca variety.
2 The form -sun refers to "you and I together", while the form -sunchik refers to "you and I and other people".

References

  1. ^ Academia Mayor de la Lengua Quechua (2005) Diccionario quechua-español-quechua/Qheswa-español-qheswa simi taqe[1], Cuzco: Regional Government of Cuzco, pages 580–581