"-ta" meaning in Quechua

See -ta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ta/
Etymology: From Proto-Quechuan *-kta. Compare with Classical Quechua -kta. Etymology templates: {{inh|qu|qwe-pro|*-kta}} Proto-Quechuan *-kta, {{cog|qwc|-kta}} Classical Quechua -kta Head templates: {{head|qu|suffix}} -ta
  1. Used for the accusative case. Indicates the direct object of a verb or the goal of a motion verb. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ta-qu-suffix-1MRudKJi Categories (other): Quechua entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Quechua entries with incorrect language header: 84 16
  2. Used to form adverbs from adjectives. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ta-qu-suffix-peMAChRr

Alternative forms

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