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cara— shell
Chificha— Chificha
-chari— dubitative (expressing doubt) ; gloss: DUB
enojana— get angry, become angry
idioma— language
revisana— review, check
Juliana— Juliana
desinfectante— disinfectant
Puenda— Puenda
ninanta— too much, too many, a lot
chirina— cool, cold (be)
guarderiya— daycare
relojo— clock, watch
desabrido— tasteless, unsavory
laguna— lake, lagoon
olla— pot (ref. cooking)
estrecho— narrow
bichu— larva, bug, insect, parasite
deslina— melt, slide off
viva— scammer (f), fraudster (f), cheat (f), trickster (f), dishonest (f)
Galapagos— Galapagos
probana— try, test, taste
semilla— seed
despasito— slowly (very), quietly (very)
resana— pray, read
boluntad— will, willing, willingness, good intentions, good will
cuaderno— notebook
escalera— ladder
patrona— boss (f), owner (f), mestiza (f), rancher (f), landowner (f), rich person (f)
Rudi— Rudi
carne— meat
chimba— beside, in front of, opposite of, next to
tortilla (harina)— tortilla
tractorista— tractor driver
descansana— rest
niebe— snow
pac!— boom!, bam!, crash!
armana— put together
vieja— old woman, elder (f), old (f)
dañado— broken, damaged, ruined
guapo— tasty, delicious, good
berraco— male big, boar
primerito— first, firstly
parrtena— divide, distribute
jefe— boss
moro— mix of two colors
leyna— read
anplio— spacious, large, wide, ample
calli— road, street
cascara— bark, peel
llamingo— llama
brujiana— do witchcraft, curse
ninguna— not a single one, none (f, s)
ñuctu— brain
alguna— some
lindo— pretty, beautiful
lluchopies— barefoot
enderesana— straighten
pelea— fight
jala— hey!, look!, oh right!, wow!
internet— internet
vacunana— vaccinate
Mauricio— Mauricio
maspash— the rest
puya— pickaxe
refrigeradora— refrigerator, fridge
violeta— violet, purple
lucha— fight, struggle
alambrana— wire (a fence)
fabor— favor
peligrosu— dangerous
Mariscal— Mariscal
golpe— bump, hit, bang, blow (e.g. to the head), knot (e.g. on the head)
sesenta— sixty
picadillo— chopped herbs
otrito— just another
loca— crazy
coma (lenguaje)— comma
gorgojo— weevil
rodillo— steamroller
agudo— sharp
trompesana— trip, stumble
vente— twenty
plantacion— plantation
colada— a traditional type of soup
disco mobil— DJ (disc jockey)
agrio— sour
samarro— chaps
huaicana— bring together
confirmacion— confirmation (religious)
fuersudo— strong
Peru— Peru
llamana— call, name
pera— pear
desfilana— parade
adelantana— move ahead, go forward
borrana— erase
cachi— salt
jahula— cage
herramienta— tool
algodon— cotton
trapo— rag, cloth
desjatulana— remove corn husk
plancha— iron
sabido— wise, intelligent, smart
biolin— violin
contestana— answer, respond
nimas— ever again!, never again!
trese— thirteen
contentachina— make happy
aguado— watered-down, watery, weak (taste)
sesgo— slanted lines, crooked lines, diagonal lines
aguelito— grandpa, gramps
yapa— extra, too much
si— if, whether
vestido— dress
arrendador— landlord, lessor
gracia— funny
aflojana— loosen
dormitorio— bedroom
alguno— some
lastima— pity, shame
panteon— cemetery, graveyard
dulci— sugar, candy
mapayana— get dirty, soil
perdedor— loser
gorro— hat
madre— placenta
Gonza— Gonza
volcan— volcano
recargana— load back up
lambina— lick
chanpiñones— mushrooms
chaca— bridge, ladder
traviesa— mischievous (f)
chul— a sound that the stomach makes, stomach growl, gurgle
nobiembre— November
dolienta— griever, grieving person
humitas— humita (similar to a tamale)
Inacio— Ignacio
voluntario— voluntary
tumbana— knock down, take down
intentana— try, attempt
lado— side
sais— six
suco— blond, light
mantenina— support
memoriado— smart, intelligent
evento— event
trueno— thunder, lightening
lucero— star
cuando— when?
lisiashca— wounded, injured, cut
siega— blind
Rumiñahui— Rumiñahui
guanto— angel's trumpet (flower)
conocena— know, meet
montonera— a lot of, much, many, a ton of,
pactana— equal
lograna— achieve, accomplish
alternativa— alternative
friona— become cold, get cold
terco— hard-headed, stubborn
codo— elbow
intindina— understand
arcoiris— rainbow
afrecho— bran (grain)
cualquier— whatever, any, whichever
utilis— school supplies, school equipment, utilities, equipment
uniforme— uniform (school), suit
condenada— stepdaughter
pescado— fish
vicepresidente— vice president (m)
falandi— bran (grain)
balanciadu— balanced feed (for animals)
te— tea
empujana— push
ayudador— helper
este— east
avitsacuna— information, news
heladashca— snow capped, frozen
feliz— happy
persona— person
Caranqui— Caranqui
dedu— finger
enojado— angry
tio— uncle, Mr., man
diesisiete— seventeen
Juanita— Juanita
parbana— pile up
vailandera— dancer
pegana (gumahuan)— stick together, glue
pastana— pasture
nombre— name
aseru— junk
abrishca— open
obligana— obligate, require
api— soup (traditional type of)
culohua— bottom, butt
chishiana— late in the day (become), spend the day

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