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-chka
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Quechua
Alternative forms
qu -sa Bolivia
qu -sha Cuzco
qu -yka Ancash, Cajamarca, Junín
Pronunciation
qu /-t͡ʃ.ka/
qu [-t͡ʃ.ka] Chanka
qu [-.ʃa ~ -.sa] CC
Suffix
qu suffix
Used to indicate a progressive or ongoing action.
qu rimay rimani I speak → qu rimachkani rimachkani I am speaking
qu llamk'ay llamk'an he/she works → qu llamk'achkan llamk'achkan he/she is working