tar
| Pronunciation | [tar] |
| Related Ideophones | piriya |
| Definition | The ordinary non-communicative sound of a bird. |
| Sensory Modality | SOUND |
| Transcription | paj tɕi taɾ taɾ niŋ, tɕiga jaŋga puɾiuɕami tɕita tɕasna ɲa, tɕi wakawɕaga tɕi pirja pirja pirja wakag awŋ ɲa paj wakawɕa |
| Translation | ‘When he says tar tar, then he is going about (sounding) like that without any reason; but when he is crying, that one goes pirja pirja pirja, then he’s crying.’ |
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Nuckolls, Janis. 2025. tar. The Quechua Ideophonic Dictionary. Online: https://quechuarealwords.byu.edu/?ideophone=tar.