allichay

Quechua

Alternative forms

allchay (Junín)

Verb

allichay

From alli (“good”) +‎ -cha (“make”).

(transitive) to prepare, arrange

Usage notes

Not to be confused with allichiy.

Conjugation

Conjugation of allichay
		singular			plural
infinitive		allichay
agentive		allichaq
present participle		allichaspa
past participle		allichasqa
future participle		allichana

		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person inclusive	1^st person exclusive	2^nd person	3^rd person
indicative		ñuqa	qam	pay	ñuqanchik	ñuqayku	qamkuna	paykuna
	present	allichani	allichanki	allichan	allichanchik	allichayku allichaniku¹	allichankichik	allichanku
	past (experienced)	allicharqani	allicharqanki	allicharqan	allicharqanchik	allicharqayku allicharqaniku	allicharqankichik	allicharqanku
	past (reported)	allichasqani	allichasqanki	allichasqan	allichasqanchik	allichasqayku allichasqaniku	allichasqankichik	allichasqanku
	future	allichasaq	allichanki	allichanqa	allichasunchik	allichasaqku	allichankichik	allichanqaku

imperative		—	qam	pay	ñuqanchik	—	qamkuna	paykuna
	affirmative	—	allichay	allichachun	allichasun² allichasunchik	—	allichaychik	allichachunku
	negative	—	ama allichaychu	ama allichachunchu	ama allichasunchu ama allichasunchikchu	—	ama allichaychikchu	ama allichachunkuchu

¹ The conjugation -niku is only for the Ayacucho-Chanca variety.
² The form -sun refers to "you and I together", while the form -sunchik refers to "you and I and other people".