par matso
| Pronunciation | [paɾ matso] |
| Related Ideophones | paska |
| Definition | The cycle of flying movement of a bird. Par describes the bird's wings opening, while matso describes its wings closing as it flies |
| Sensory Modality | MOVEMENT > Configurational MOVEMENT VISUAL |
| Paralinguistic Description | Gestured with upper arms expanding away from the body to imitate a bird's wings opening |
| Transcription | kunaŋga ɾiŋgitɕi majbiwas miɾaɕa kawsagɾiŋgitɕiɕi niɕa kaɾitaɕi ɲawpa tuksija paɾ matso paɾ matso paɾ matso |
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| Transcription | maɕti ɕuk atun kaʎpintiɾuta ɾiksiŋgitɕu ʔaʔa tɕiga paɾ matso paɾ matso paɾ matso-ɕi ɕamuɕka |
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Nuckolls, Janis. 2026. par matso. The Quechua Ideophonic Dictionary. Online: https://quechuarealwords.byu.edu/?ideophone=par.
