# Aymara/Printable version

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# Phrases
## see you tomorrow

    qhiphürkama

## Where are you from?

    Cauquitaastasa?

## Mist's place

    urputatacheka

## To eat ok

    suma manq'aña

# Vocabulary
### Family

* Brother - jilata
* Girl - imilla
* Mist - urpu
* Lightning - q'ixuq'ixu
* Ice - chhuilunkhaya
* Hailstone - chhijchhi
   * Otros
* Flag - wiphala

# Numerals
### Ordinals

* First : nayriri, nayanquiri
* Second : payiri, payanquiri
* Thirth : quimsiri, quisanquiri
* Fourth : pusiri, pusinquiri
* Fifth : pheskeri, pheskanquiri
* Sixth : sojjtiri, sojjtanquiri
* Seventh : pakallkori, pakallkonquiri
* Eighth : quimsakallkori, quimsakallkonquiri
* Ninth : llätunquiri, llätuncanquiri
* Tenth : tunquiri, tuncanquiri

### Percentages

* 1% - Sapa patakat maya
* 2% - Sapa patakat paya
* 3% - Sapa patakat kinsa
* 4% - Sapa patakat pusi
* 5% - Sapa patakat pishka
* 6% - Sapa patakat suxta
* 7% - Sapa patakat paqalqu
* 8% - Sapa patakat kinsaqalqu
* 9% - Sapa patakat llatunka
* 10% - Sapa patakat tunka
* 21% - Sapa patakat pä tunk mayani

# Alphabet

Aymaran Alphabet or Aymaran Transliteration is an variant of Latin alphabet. Aymaran alphabet are composed with 32 letters, that is:
Aymaran Alphabet :
| Capital Letter | Small Letter | IPA | Description |
| A | a | [a] | It is pronounced according to International Phonetic Alphabet. It is same as "i" in high in English, but not longer and not diphthongized. |
| Ch | ch | [t͡ʃ] | Like cheap in English. |
| Chh | chh | [t͡ʃʰ] | It is an aspirated consonant. |
| Chʼ | chʼ | [t͡ʃʼ] | It is an eyective consonant. |
| I | i | [i] | Like cream in English, but not longer. |
| J | j | [h] Southern Aymara (Tacna, Puno and Moquegua). [x] Central Aymara (Bolivia, Chile and Argentina). | Like hot in English. Like the Spanish j. |
| K | k | [k] | Like the Spanish k. |
| Kh | kh | [kʰ] | It is an aspirated consonant. |
| Kʼ | kʼ | [kʼ] | It is an eyective consonant. |
| L | l | [l] | Like the Spanish l. |
| Ll | ll | [ʎ] | Like in Spanish llave |
| M | m | | |
| N | n | | |
| Ñ | ñ | | |
| P | p | | |
| Ph | ph | | It is an aspirated consonant. |
| Pʼ | pʼ | | It is an eyective consonant. |
| Q | q | | |
| Qh | qh | | It is an aspirated consonant. |
| Qʼ | qʼ | | It is an eyective consonant. |
| R | r | | |
| S | s | | |
| T | t | | |
| Th | th | | It is an aspirated consonant. |
| Tʼ | tʼ | | It is an eyective consonant. |
| U | u | | |
| W | w | | |
| X | x | | |
| Y | y | | |
| Ä | ä | | |
| Ï | ï | | |
| Ü | ü | | |

# Pronouns
### Personal pronouns

* Singular
** I (exclusive [sender + | receiver — ]) = Naya
** I (inclusive [sender + | receiver + ]) = Jiwasa
** You = Juma
** He / She = Jupa
* Plural
** We (exclusive [I and other(s) without you]) = Nayanaka / Nänaka
** We (inclusive [I, you and other(s)] = Jiwasanaka
** You = Jumanaka
** They = Jupanaka

### Possessives pronoun

* Singular
** My (exclusive) = -ja
** Your = -ma
** His / her = -pa
** My (inclusive) = -sa
* Plural
** Our (exclusive) = -nakaja
** Your = -nakama
** Their = -nakapa
** Our (inclusive) = -nakasa

# Adjectives

* extraordinaria - supay

# Verbs

* to have : -nītwa
* to be : -wa
** I am a teacher : Nayax yatichirïtwa
* -nni
** There's pasturage : qullchanni
* drink : lima
** I drink : umtwa

# Prepositions

* until : kama
* Behind : qhipha