qallay

Quechua

Verb

qallay

  1. (transitive) to begin, start

Conjugation

Conjugation of qallay
infinitive qallay
agentive qallaq
present participle qallaspa
past participle qallasqa
future participle qallana
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person
inclusive
1st person
exclusive
2nd person 3rd person
indicative ñuqa qam pay ñuqanchik ñuqayku qamkuna paykuna
present qallani qallanki qallan qallanchik qallayku
qallaniku1
qallankichik qallanku
past
(experienced)
qallarqani qallarqanki qallarqan qallarqanchik qallarqayku
qallarqaniku
qallarqankichik qallarqanku
past
(reported)
qallasqani qallasqanki qallasqan qallasqanchik qallasqayku
qallasqaniku
qallasqankichik qallasqanku
future qallasaq qallanki qallanqa qallasunchik qallasaqku qallankichik qallanqaku
imperative qam pay ñuqanchik qamkuna paykuna
affirmative qallay qallachun qallasun2
qallasunchik
qallaychik qallachunku
negative ama
qallaychu
ama
qallachunchu
ama qallasunchu
ama qallasunchikchu
ama
qallaychikchu
ama
qallachunkuchu

1 The conjugation -niku is only for the Ayacucho-Chanca variety.
2 The form -sun refers to "you and I together", while the form -sunchik refers to "you and I and other people".

See also