-naya

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Quechua[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-naya

  1. Desiderative. To want to, to feel like.
    mikhuy (“to eat”) → mikhunayay "to be hungry (lit. to want to eat)"
  2. Proximative. To be about to, to be close to.
    paray (“to rain”) → paranayay "to be about to rain"

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