"-cha" meaning in Quechua

See -cha in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /t͡ʃa/
Head templates: {{head|qu|suffix}} -cha
  1. Factive suffix. Verbalizes nouns (N→V). Expresses that the head noun is being made, built, shaped, turned into, added or removed from something else. Tags: morpheme Related terms: -chá, -chi
    Sense id: en--cha-qu-suffix-iNpsODHc Categories (other): Quechua links with redundant target parameters, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Quechua entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 21 22 23 5 17 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 22 24 3 18 11 Disambiguation of Quechua entries with incorrect language header: 68 32
  2. Diminutive suffix (N→N). Used to indicate a smaller size or to convey affection. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--cha-qu-suffix-KPB~quuO Categories (other): Quechua links with redundant target parameters
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        "1": "qu",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-cha",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Quechua",
  "lang_code": "qu",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Quechua links with redundant target parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant target parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 22 23 5 17 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 22 24 3 18 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "68 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Quechua entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "apu (“chief”) → apuchay (“to turn into a chief ⇒ to honor”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "pampa (“flat, plains”) → pampachay (“to turn into a plain ⇒ to level, to demolish, to forgive”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "wasi (“house”) → wasichay (“to build a house”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "qura (“grass”) → qurachay (“to remove grass ⇒ to weed”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Factive suffix. Verbalizes nouns (N→V). Expresses that the head noun is being made, built, shaped, turned into, added or removed from something else."
      ],
      "id": "en--cha-qu-suffix-iNpsODHc",
      "links": [
        [
          "Factive",
          "factive#English"
        ],
        [
          "Verbalizes",
          "verbalize#English"
        ],
        [
          "noun",
          "noun#English"
        ],
        [
          "made",
          "make#English"
        ],
        [
          "built",
          "build#English"
        ],
        [
          "shaped",
          "shape#English"
        ],
        [
          "turned into",
          "turn into#English"
        ],
        [
          "added",
          "add#English"
        ],
        [
          "removed",
          "remove#English"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "word": "-chá"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "word": "-chi"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Quechua links with redundant target parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant target parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "allqu (“dog”) → allqucha (“puppy”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "allqu (“dog”) → allqchay (“my (dear) dog”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Diminutive suffix (N→N). Used to indicate a smaller size or to convey affection."
      ],
      "id": "en--cha-qu-suffix-KPB~quuO",
      "links": [
        [
          "Diminutive",
          "diminutive#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-cha"
}
{
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    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Quechua entries with incorrect language header",
    "Quechua lemmas",
    "Quechua suffixes"
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "qu",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-cha",
      "name": "head"
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  ],
  "lang": "Quechua",
  "lang_code": "qu",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "-chá"
    },
    {
      "word": "-chi"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Quechua links with redundant target parameters"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "apu (“chief”) → apuchay (“to turn into a chief ⇒ to honor”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "pampa (“flat, plains”) → pampachay (“to turn into a plain ⇒ to level, to demolish, to forgive”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "wasi (“house”) → wasichay (“to build a house”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "qura (“grass”) → qurachay (“to remove grass ⇒ to weed”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Factive suffix. Verbalizes nouns (N→V). Expresses that the head noun is being made, built, shaped, turned into, added or removed from something else."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Factive",
          "factive#English"
        ],
        [
          "Verbalizes",
          "verbalize#English"
        ],
        [
          "noun",
          "noun#English"
        ],
        [
          "made",
          "make#English"
        ],
        [
          "built",
          "build#English"
        ],
        [
          "shaped",
          "shape#English"
        ],
        [
          "turned into",
          "turn into#English"
        ],
        [
          "added",
          "add#English"
        ],
        [
          "removed",
          "remove#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Quechua links with redundant target parameters"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "allqu (“dog”) → allqucha (“puppy”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "allqu (“dog”) → allqchay (“my (dear) dog”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Diminutive suffix (N→N). Used to indicate a smaller size or to convey affection."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Diminutive",
          "diminutive#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-cha"
}

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