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Classical Quechua Vocabulary - Health

Hi Classical Quechua learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn some important words related to health in Classical Quechua. We will also look at some example sentences and a quiz to test your knowledge. Let's get started!

Words

Classical Quechua	Pronunciation	English Translation
q'illu	kʰiʎu	doctor
q'illuq	kʰiʎuk	medicine
q'illuqpa	kʰiʎukpa	pharmacy
q'illuqpaq	kʰiʎukpak	hospital
q'illuqpaqta	kʰiʎukpakta	clinic
q'illuqpaqtaq	kʰiʎukpaktak	ambulance
q'illuqpaqtaqpa	kʰiʎukpaktakpa	nurse
q'illuqpaqtaqpaq	kʰiʎukpaktakpak	surgeon
q'illuqpaqtaqpaqpa	kʰiʎukpaktakpakpa	dentist
q'illuqpaqtaqpaqpaq	kʰiʎukpaktakpakpak	veterinarian

Example Sentences

Classical Quechua	English Translation
Q'illuqpaqta q'illuqpaqtaqpaqpaqman rikuchiy.	I'm going to the veterinarian.
Q'illuqpaqtaqpaqpaqman q'illuqpaqtaqpaqpaqta rikuchiy.	I'm going to the dentist's office.
Q'illuqpaqtaqpaqpaqman q'illuqpaqtaqpaqpaqpaqta rikuchiy.	I'm going to the vet's office.
Q'illuqpaqtaqpaqpaqman q'illuqpaqtaqpaqpaqpaqtaq rikuchiy.	I'm going to the hospital.
Q'illuqpaqtaqpaqpaqman q'illuqpaqtaqpaqpaqpaqtaqpa rikuchiy.	I'm going to the nurse's office.
Q'illuqpaqtaqpaqpaqman q'illuqpaqtaqpaqpaqpaqtaqpaq rikuchiy.	I'm going to the doctor's office.
Q'illuqpaqtaqpaqpaqman q'illuqpaqtaqpaqpaqpaqtaqpaqpa rikuchiy.	I'm going to the pharmacy.

Quiz

Test your knowledge of Classical Quechua health vocabulary with this quiz:

1. What is the word for "doctor"? A. q'illu B. q'illuq C. q'illuqpa D. q'illuqpaq

2. What is the word for "pharmacy"? A. q'illu B. q'illuq C. q'illuqpa D. q'illuqpaq

3. What is the word for "hospital"? A. q'illu B. q'illuq C. q'illuqpa D. q'illuqpaq

4. What is the word for "clinic"? A. q'illu B. q'illuq C. q'illuqpa D. q'illuqpaq

5. What is the word for "ambulance"? A. q'illu B. q'illuq C. q'illuqpa D. q'illuqpaq

6. What is the word for "nurse"? A. q'illu B. q'illuq C. q'illuqpa D. q'illuqpaq

7. What is the word for "surgeon"? A. q'illu B. q'illuq C. q'illuqpa D. q'illuqpaq

8. What is the word for "dentist"? A. q'illu B. q'illuq C. q'illuqpa D. q'illuqpaq

9. What is the word for "veterinarian"? A. q'illu B. q'illuq C. q'illuqpa D. q'illuqpaq

Answers: 1. A, 2. C, 3. D, 4. B, 5. C, 6. D, 7. A, 8. B, 9. C

Congratulations! You have now learned some important words related to health in Classical Quechua. To improve your Classical Quechua Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!

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