{"id":610,"date":"2019-12-23T14:24:26","date_gmt":"2019-12-23T20:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aprenderquechua.com\/?p=610"},"modified":"2023-11-15T10:39:14","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T16:39:14","slug":"quechua-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aprenderde.com\/quechua-cusco\/english\/vocabulary\/quechua-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocabulary 6: Quechua numbers &#8211; Cardinal and Ordinal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Feed2 -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1730987954818825\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"6691485296\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>Quechua uses a very <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/article\/20191121-why-you-might-be-counting-in-the-wrong-language\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"transparent system (opens in a new tab)\">transparent system<\/a> when it comes to numbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, Quechua numbers are less and less used in everyday speech, from 1 to 10 are still widely used, and also multiples of 10, multiples of 100 and 1000, but, for example, to express amounts of money other than round numbers, many people prefer to use Spanish numbers, which are perfectly understood among the majority of Quechua-speakers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cardinal numbers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From 1 to 10<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<!-- In-article1 -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1730987954818825\" data-ad-slot=\"7368134539\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Huk<\/td><td>One<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>Iskay<\/td><td>Two<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Kinsa<\/td><td>Three<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Tawa<\/td><td>Four<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Pisqa<\/td><td>Five<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>Soqta<\/td><td>Six<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>Qanchis<\/td><td>Seven<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>Pusaq<\/td><td>Eight<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>Isqon<\/td><td>Nine<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>Chunka<\/td><td>Ten<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From 11 to 30<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/aprenderde.com\/quechua-cusco\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/clases-virtuales-english.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aprenderde.com\/quechua-cusco\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/clases-virtuales-english.jpg 700w, https:\/\/aprenderde.com\/quechua-cusco\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/clases-virtuales-english-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>To the second digit is added the ending <strong><span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color:#005E8A\">-yoq<\/span><\/strong> if the number ends in a vowel and <strong><span class=\"tadv-color\" style=\"color:#D8373E\">-niyoq<\/span><\/strong> if the number ends in a consonant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>11<\/td><td>Chunka hu<strong>k<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><td>21<\/td><td>Iskay chunka hu<strong>k<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12<\/td><td>Chunka iska<strong>y<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><td>22<\/td><td>Iskay chunka iska<strong>y<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13<\/td><td>Chunka kins<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0073A8\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><td>23<\/td><td>Iskay chunka kins<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0078D7\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14<\/td><td>Chunka taw<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0073A8\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><td>24<\/td><td>Iskay chunka taw<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0073A8\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15<\/td><td>Chunka pisq<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0073A8\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><td>25<\/td><td>Iskay chunka pisq<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0073A8\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16<\/td><td>Chunka soqt<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0073A8\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><td>26<\/td><td>Iskay chunka soqt<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0073A8\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17<\/td><td>Chunka qanchi<strong>s<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><td>27<\/td><td>Iskay chunka qanchi<strong>s<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18<\/td><td>Chunka pusa<strong>q<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><td>28<\/td><td>Iskay chunka pusa<strong>q<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19<\/td><td>Chunka isqo<strong>n<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><td>29<\/td><td>Iskay chunka isqo<strong>n<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20<\/td><td>Iskay chunka<\/td><td>30<\/td><td>Kinsa chunka<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From 31 to 50<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>31<\/td><td>Kinsa hu<strong>k<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><td>41<\/td><td>Tawa chunka hu<strong>k<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>32<\/td><td>Kinsa iska<strong>y<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><td>42<\/td><td>Tawa chunka iska<strong>y<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>33<\/td><td>Kinsa kins<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0073A8\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><td>43<\/td><td>Tawa chunka kins<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0078D7\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>34<\/td><td>Kinsa taw<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0073A8\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><td>44<\/td><td>Tawa chunka taw<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0073A8\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>35<\/td><td>Kinsa pisq<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0073A8\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><td>45<\/td><td>Tawa chunka pisq<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0073A8\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>36<\/td><td>Kinsa soqt<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0073A8\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><td>46<\/td><td>Tawa chunka soqt<strong>a<\/strong><span style=\"color:#0073A8\" class=\"tadv-color\">yoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>37<\/td><td>Kinsa qanchi<strong>s<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><td>47<\/td><td>Tawa chunka qanchi<strong>s<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>38<\/td><td>Kinsa pusa<strong>q<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><td>48<\/td><td>Tawa chunka pusa<strong>q<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>39<\/td><td>Kinsa isqo<strong>n<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><td>49<\/td><td>Tawa chunka isqo<strong>n<\/strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">niyoq<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>40<\/td><td>Tawa chunka<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>Pisqa chunka<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Multiples of 10<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>10<\/td><td>Chunka<\/td><td>110<\/td><td>Pachak chunka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20<\/td><td>Iskay chunka<\/td><td>120<\/td><td>Pachak iskay chunka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30<\/td><td>Kinsa chunka<\/td><td>130<\/td><td>Pachak kinsa chunka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>40<\/td><td>Tawa chunka<\/td><td>140<\/td><td>Pachak tawa chunka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>50<\/td><td>Pisqa chunka<\/td><td>150<\/td><td>Pachak pisqa chunka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>60<\/td><td>Soqta chunka<\/td><td>160<\/td><td>Pachak soqta chunka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>70<\/td><td>Qanchis chunka<\/td><td>170<\/td><td>Pachak qanchis chunka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>80<\/td><td>Pusaq chunka<\/td><td>180<\/td><td>Pachak pusaq chunka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>90<\/td><td>Isqon chunka<\/td><td>190<\/td><td>Pachak isqon chunka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>100<\/td><td>Pachak<\/td><td>200<\/td><td>Iskay pachak<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Multiples of 100<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>100<\/td><td>Chunka<\/td><td><strong><em>1010<\/em><\/strong><\/td><td>Waranqa chunka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>200<\/td><td>Iskay pachak<\/td><td>1200<\/td><td>Waranqa iskay pachak<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>300<\/td><td>Kinsa pachak<\/td><td><strong><em>1030<\/em><\/strong><\/td><td>Waranqa kinsa chunka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>400<\/td><td>Tawa pachak<\/td><td>1400<\/td><td>Waranqa tawa pachak<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>500<\/td><td>Pisqa pachak<\/td><td><strong><em>1050<\/em><\/strong><\/td><td>Waranqa pisqa chunka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>600<\/td><td>Soqta pachak<\/td><td>1600<\/td><td>Waranqa soqta pachak<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>700<\/td><td>Qanchis pachak<\/td><td><strong><em>1070<\/em><\/strong><\/td><td>Waranqa qanchis chunka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>800<\/td><td>Pusaq pachak<\/td><td>1800<\/td><td>Waranqa pusaq pachak<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>900<\/td><td>Isqon pachak<\/td><td><strong><em>1090<\/em><\/strong><\/td><td>Waranqa isqon chunka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1000<\/td><td>Waranqa<\/td><td>2000<\/td><td>Iskay waranqa<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Multiples of 1000<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>1000<\/td><td>Waranqa<\/td><td>20 000<\/td><td>Iskay chunka waranqa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2000<\/td><td>Iskay waranqa<\/td><td>40 000<\/td><td>Tawa chunka waranqa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3000<\/td><td>Kinsa waranqa<\/td><td>60 000<\/td><td>Soqta chunka waranqa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4000<\/td><td>Tawa waranqa<\/td><td>80 000<\/td><td>Pusaq chunka waranqa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5000<\/td><td>Pisqa waranqa<\/td><td>100 000<\/td><td>Pachak waranqa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6000<\/td><td>Soqta waranqa<\/td><td>300 000<\/td><td>Kinsa pachak waranqa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7000<\/td><td>Qanchis waranqa<\/td><td>500 000<\/td><td>Pisqa pachak waranqa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8000<\/td><td>Pusaq waranqa<\/td><td>700 000<\/td><td>Qanchis pachak waranqa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9000<\/td><td>Isqon waranqa<\/td><td>900 000<\/td><td>Isqon pachak waranqa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10 000<\/td><td>Chunka waranqa<\/td><td>1 000 000<\/td><td>Hunu<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ordinal numbers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>1st<\/td><td>\u00d1awpaq kaq<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2nd<\/td><td>Iskay kaq<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3rd<\/td><td>Kinsa kaq<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4th<\/td><td>Tawa kaq<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5th<\/td><td>Pisqa kaq<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6th<\/td><td>Soqta kaq<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7th<\/td><td>Qanchis kaq<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8th<\/td><td>Pusaq kaq<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9th<\/td><td>Isqon kaq<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10th<\/td><td>Chunka kaq<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!-- Feed1 -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-ef+6k-30-ac+ty\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1730987954818825\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"2934420723\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>As you can see, you just have to add the particle &#8220;<strong><span style=\"color:#D8373E\" class=\"tadv-color\">kaq<\/span><\/strong>&#8221; at the end of the number to make it ordinal, this is valid for all other numbers as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quechua uses a very transparent system when it comes to numbers. Unfortunately, Quechua numbers are less and less used in everyday speech, from 1 to 10 are still widely used, and also multiples of 10, multiples of 100 and 1000, but, for example, to express amounts of money other than round numbers, many people prefer &#8230; <a title=\"Vocabulary 6: Quechua numbers &#8211; Cardinal and Ordinal\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/aprenderde.com\/quechua-cusco\/english\/vocabulary\/quechua-numbers\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Vocabulary 6: Quechua numbers &#8211; Cardinal and Ordinal\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[14,15,16,18,17,4],"class_list":["post-610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vocabulary","tag-quechua-numbers","tag-quechua-numbers-from-1-to-10","tag-quechua-numbers-from-1-to-100","tag-quechua-numbers-from-1-to-1000","tag-quechua-numbers-from-1-to-20","tag-quechua-vocabulary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aprenderde.com\/quechua-cusco\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aprenderde.com\/quechua-cusco\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aprenderde.com\/quechua-cusco\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aprenderde.com\/quechua-cusco\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aprenderde.com\/quechua-cusco\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=610"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/aprenderde.com\/quechua-cusco\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1547,"href":"https:\/\/aprenderde.com\/quechua-cusco\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610\/revisions\/1547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aprenderde.com\/quechua-cusco\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aprenderde.com\/quechua-cusco\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aprenderde.com\/quechua-cusco\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}