Quechua, for Beginners


Greetings and Politeness

Tupananchiskama - "Until we meet again"
Allillanchu - "How are you?"
Allillanmi kashini - "I am well"

Good words to know

Apukuna - Large-scale spiritual beings/entities (think mountains, rivers, wind)
Chicha (corn beer) - A-ha  (its a throaty 'h' sound)
Pachamama - Mother Earth
Yachachiq - Teacher/Instructor
p'ampa - countryside

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