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consiente— aware
añan— fox
hasta— until
Rosario— Rosario
alacantsana— enough (be)
compañero— partner (m), companion (m), colleague (m), peer (m)
estudiana— study
quigo— what, how
quemana— burn
denocheyana— get dark
creana— raise (e.g. child, livestock)
bloqui— cement block
pasana (examen)— pass (e.g. exam)
producto— product
Camuendo— Camuendo
calor— heat
Enero— January
separashca— separated
tanbor— drum
mordina— bite
yura— plant, tree
terrasa— terrace, patio, rooftop
treinta— thirty
murcielago— bat
callamba— mushrooms
apagana— turn off
artisimo— ton (a), many (so), much (so)
huaitsu— blackbird
piña— pineapple
uayaba— guava
natural— natural
precentana— perform, present
contabilidad— accounting, budget, budgeting
Santa Rosa— Santa Rosa
bosque— forest
culo— butt, ass
madurana— ripen, mature
nuera— daughter-in-law
raca— vagina
tercera edad— senior, elder
comedor— dining room
cainana— spend time
despedena (cayacaman tsina)— say good-bye
descargana— unload, download
gurgugiana— remove corn with weevils
pata (borde)— edge, border, step, terrace, top
juera— no way!, really?!
salado— salted, salty
enseñana (yachana)— learn
gritona— yeller (f), screamer (f), loud-mouth (f)
simpre— always
jilana— spin (ref. textile), thread, put together (ref. textile)
tonel— barrel
directiva— management (f)
esquina— corner
sano— healthy
fronsena— frown
respuesta— answer
cansashca— tired, exhausted
ceja— eyebrow
tostado— toasted corn kernels
Bolivia— Bolivia
lanchana— infect with blight
jabas calpu— cooked and toasted fava beans
tripa— tripe, intestines
graduana— graduate
chalecu— vest
cashachahuar— agave (sentry plant)
tipica— traditional (f)
siguina— follow, continue, chase
Yaruqui— Yaruqui
Segundo— Segundo
claro— clear
callado— silent, quite
anaco— anaco - a specific type of skirt made of wool worn by many Quichua women in the Andes
aporte— contribution
metena— put, insert, place
junda— full
jestion— paperwork, procedure
esiotro— the other one
cabesa— head
cascada— waterfall
Moreno— Moreno
chaupi— half, middle
panilo— scarf
como— how?
subida— slope, hillside
coles— cabbage
riñon— kidney
alpa— land
botana (eleccionpi)— vote
adelante (frentepi)— ahead, in front of
bautizo— baptism
mojadu— wet, soaked
rasion— ration, portion (e.g. food)
ebitana— avoid
-ri— reflexive (-self) ; gloss: REFL
Castilla— Castile
dia de difuntos— Day of the Dead
sanja— water way, ditch, furrow, trench
dependena— depend on
dolor— pain
poder— power of attorney
-hua— diminutive ; gloss: DIM.2
Cotacachi— Cotacachi
Lita (apellido)— Lita
buctritis— botrytis
mayoral— foreman
yantana— collect firewood
-yari— supposition (uncertain believe) ; gloss: SUP
favorita— favorite (f)
ajuntana— meet, unite
invitado— guest, invitee
tuyu— your, yours
Cusinpamba— Cusinpamba
veces— times
gotiana— drip
pintana— paint
aprendina— learn
cadena (joya)— necklace, chain
unificado— unified
huella— footprint, track
uniguillana— exchange, barter
vino— wine
duru— difficult, hard
caña— cane (sugar), stalk (corn)
grandote— large (very), big (very)
Sumak Pacha— Sumak Pacha
cliente— client
tendina— tend to, hang, layout
tatsin— nest
analfabeto— illiterate
entonses— so, therefore
rajana— chop, slice, split
orgulloso— proud
postrado— disabled (m), bedridden (m)
mestiso— mestizo, mixed race
ede— should, must, have to
chahua— raw
una vez— one time
primer— first
plasa— plaza
linea (forma)— line (e.g. in the sand)
veriana— watch, observe
tapialana— rammed earth wall (make, construct), dirt wall (make, construct)
foto— picture, photo
acerca— about
faina— forced labor, difficult job (early in the morning)
tabla (madera)— board, slab
zigzi— cortaderia, pamba grass, stick used for winding wool
bravo— angry (m)
fuego— fire
vevida— drink
amable— friendly
Dolores— Dolores
sombrero— trilby hat (similar to), derby hat (similar to)
nunca— never
basta— basting (e.g. part of pants)
limon— lemon
mil— thousand
saco— sweatshirt, jacket, coat
mango— mango
soga— rope
lenso— linen, cloth
saludo— greeting
distraina— distract
alabana— praise
Dolucha— Dody
hierro— iron
bolqueta— dump truck
fasilmente— easily
sangre— blood
flor— flower
depositana— deposit
rodana— roll
quietita— still, idle, calm
bisicleta— bicycle
Gabi— Gaby, Gabby
fabricana— make, produce, build (especially for sale)
lago— lake, lagoon
patio— patio
muro— wall
tapana— cover
mediante— through, by means of, via
amazonia— Amazon
shuashca— robbed
juiyanguilla— peperomia galioides (scientific name)
significana— mean, signify, represent
ojala— hopefully
jambre— hungry
agarrana— take, grab
altar— altar
yanga— everything, whatever, anything, all, nothing, in vain
balde— bucket
barato— inexpensive, cheap
ocalito— eucalyptus
semanal— weekly
mientras— while
uchufa— ash
puro (completo)— pure

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