How to use the indefinite article in Mapuche

How to use the indefinite article in Mapuche

You want to learn how to use the indefinite article in Mapuche? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Mapuche lessons complete with useful examples. An apple, a house, a book... we explain it all to you in short, easy to follow lessons.

The Mapuche indefinite article

The indefinite article is what we call the words 'a' and 'an' in English. The indefinite article is used with nouns. The English indefinite article 'a' is 'kiñe' in Mapuche.

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kiñe ngütantu
a bed
kiñe ñawe
a daughter
kiñe alihuen
a tree
kiñe malen
a girl
kiñe wenuy
a friend
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ta pu wenuy
the friends
ta pu ñawe
the daughters
ta waria
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ta ventana
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Step 3 : The indefinite article in Mapuche

The indefinite article is what we call the word a in English. The indefinite article is used with nouns. To learn to use the indefinite article in Mapuche, pick just 3 important nouns. We suggest you learn the nouns chillka, wanko and (book, chair, door). Then learn how to use each noun with the indefinite article. The nouns together with the indefinite article are kiñe chillka, kiñe wanko and kiñe wülgiñ (a book, a chair, a door). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about the indefinite article in Mapuche including useful examples. Once you have learned to use the indefinite article with the Mapuche nouns chillka, wanko and , you're ready to move on to Step 4 (the definite article in Mapuche).

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