How to use possessive pronouns in Quechua

How to use possessive pronouns in Quechua

You want to learn how to use possessive pronouns in Quechua? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Quechua lessons complete with useful examples. My book, your book, all our books... we make learning Quechua possessive pronouns easy.

Quechua possessive pronouns : my

Possessive pronouns and suffixes are used in Quechua to describe possession or ownership. The Quechua word for 'my' is 'noqaq'. As well, the suffix '-y' is added to the noun.

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noqaq liwruy
my book
noqaq puñunay
my bed
noqaq wayk'una wasiy
my kitchen
noqaq qolqey
my money
noqaq tapunay
my question
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Possessive pronouns are used to describe ownership or possession. To start out, learn to use just two Quechua possessive pronouns. We suggest you learn mamay, taytay and mamayki, taytayki (my mother, my father, your mother, your father). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about Quechua possessive pronouns including useful examples. After you've learned using these phrases by heart you can move on to the bonus Step 10 (Simple Quechua sentences).

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