kushnin

Pronunciation[kuɕniŋ]
DefinitionThe appearance of smoke or smokiness, especially as it rises
Sensory ModalityMOVEMENT > Configurational
MOVEMENT
VISUAL
Transcriptionmama chagɾaj paktaɾantɕi. ɾikukpi mama kiwata aʎmanga ɕamukga kuɕniŋ! ɲa ri pasaɕka maɾa mama!
TranslationWe arrived at mom's chagra, and upon looking (realized) that, mom, having come to weed, (all that was left was a bit of) smoke (from her campfire)! She had already gone, mom had!
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Transcriptiontɕiga ɲa βiŋ wasi sindi kaʎaɾiɕka, hapiɾiɕka wasi kuɕniŋ; hapiɾikpi ɲa ɾupawɕa kaʎpana tukuɕka tɕi ɾuna
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Transcriptionninata apitʃiʃaɡa, kiwataɡa ninaj, kiwataɡa ninaj, kuʃniŋʎa aʃa apitʃiʃa
TranslationLighting a fire, (putting) weeds in the fire, (putting) weeds in the fire, it smoked (going up); doing that lighting the fire...
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Nuckolls, Janis and Charles Alger. 2024. kushnin. The Quechua Ideophonic Dictionary. Online: https://quechuarealwords.byu.edu/?ideophone=kushnin.

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