tandangar
| Pronunciation | [tandaŋgar] |
| Definition | The sound of the woodpecker (calpintero) as it pecks a tree |
| Sensory Modality | MOVEMENT SOUND VISUAL |
| Paralinguistic Description | The final -r sound may be trilled to imitate an idea of the very rapid pecking motion of the bird |
| Transcription | tak ɕajaɾigɾiɾas u tijaɾigɾiɾa tsak tsak tsak tsak tsak tsak tsak tsak tandaŋgɾɾɾ-ɕi paj kantagɾiɾa |
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| Transcription | tandaŋgarrr taw taw to to to to to to to tandaŋgaɾɾ- |
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Nuckolls, Janis and Tod Swanson. 2026. tandangar. The Quechua Ideophonic Dictionary. Online: https://quechuarealwords.byu.edu/?ideophone=tandangar.