#kawallu

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Jirishanca Mountain - Lima by ArthurM

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chawpi qichwa

animals / uywakuna

*excluding insects & non-native animals except introduced domesticated animals that have become a staple in quechua cultures.

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ALLQU — dog

akash — guinea pig

atuq — fox/culpeo

amaru — snake

akakllu — andean flicker

akarway — lobster

ashnu — donkey

añash — andean hog-nosed skunk

aqruy — white-throated caracara

CHAKWA / yutu — andean tinamou

challwa — fish

chipi — white-fronted capuchin

chillaw — brown-bellied swallow

chusiq tuku — western barn owl

chipsha — chicken

chiwaku — chiguanco thrush

HATUN TUKU — great horned owl

hatun ukush — rat

INTRIWSHI — marsupial frog

KAWALLU — horse

kakash — chicken/ rooster

kirkinchu — armadillo

kullku — bare-faced ground dove

killiwara / killincha / killiksha — american kestrel

kuchi — pig

LLAMA — andean camelid

lliqllish — wader

lluychu — deer

MACHAKU — snakes

malaku — sierra finch

mashu — leaf-nosed bats

mishi — cats / panther kitten

PAKAPAKA — ferruginous pygmy owl

paku — alpaca

pariwana — andean flamingo

pichi — peruvian meadowlark

pichiwsa — rufous-collared sparrow

pikpish tuku — burrowing owl

pishqu — bird

puku-puku — grey-breasted seedsnipe

puma — mountain lion

QARACHUPA — southern black-eared opossum

qinchu — hummingbird

qipaman puriq kuru — freshwater crab

qiwlla — andean gull

RACHAK — warty toad

SALASH — peruvian anchoveta

SHUKULLWAY — tree iguana

shuri — rhea

shuru — pupfish

TAKAMA — common gallinule

tuku — owl

tuya — golden grosbeak

TSIKTSI — leaf-nosed bats

UKUMARI / ukuku — andean short-faced bear

ukush — junín grass mouse

upa anka — turkey vulture

uturunku — jaguar

uwish/ uusha — sheep

WAAKA — cow

wachwa / wallata — andean goose

wallpa — chicken

waman — falcon

wamanñawi — acancocha water frog

wanaku — guanaco

watapuñuq — boa constrictor

wawash — peruvian thick-knee

wawaytukri — great egret

wayanay / wayanita — white-collared swift

waychaw — black-billed shrike-tyrant

waywash — long-tailed weasel

wikuña — vicuña

wiskash / wishka / wiskacha — viscacha

YANAWIKU — puna ibis

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source , photos from wikimedia , liolaemus alticolor by mauricio ocampo (red de investigadores en herpetología-bolivia)

bonus fact: the dog in the first photo is a coated peruvian hairless dog!

[andean-deer]

southern quechua:

kawallanchik / horsemanship

roughly translates to: the horse and us

kawallu awqaq - calvary

kawallu yallinakuy - equestrianism

kawallupi wasanpi - horseback

kawallupi puriy - horseback riding

kawallupi puriq - (horse) rider / traveler / walker

[image description: a big bay pinto horse standing behind a meshed wire fence. the horse is standing in a yard with stables off to the right. there is an abandoned building behind the horse. end ID]

*not my horse, but my picture

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