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Lesson 5 of 10
Shops and hotels in Quechua
Open, closed, a bag, the wifi password: the checkout and the front desk. Play the ten Quechua words against the clock, with a note on how locals really use each one after every answer. All ten are written out below.
All 10 Quechua phrases in this lesson
- ...kanchu?KAHN-choo
- Do you have...?
- Maypin...?MAY-peen
- Where is...?
- Kichasqakee-CHAHS-kah
- Open
- Wisq'asqawees-KAHS-kah
- Closed
- Bolsachu?bohl-SAH-choo
- A bag?
- Ancha chaniyuqAHN-chah chah-NEE-yohk
- Too expensive
- Reservayuqmi kanireh-ser-vah-YOHK-mee KAH-nee
- I have a reservation
- Desayunoyuqchu?deh-sah-yoo-noh-YOHK-choo
- Is breakfast included?
- Wifi claveqa imataq?WAI-fai KLAH-veh-kah ee-MAH-tahk
- What's the wifi password?
- ...-yta atinichu?-ee-tah ah-TEE-nee-choo
- Can I...?
Literally "is there ...?".
Maypin means where, always used for location. Point-based answers are common; shops are small in villages.
From Spanish bolsa.
Literally "very price-having". Bargaining is normal at markets.
Literally "I am one with a reservation".
Hotel words come from Spanish.
Literally "am I able to ...?".