qasa

Afar

Etymology

Cognate with Saho casa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕaˈsa/, [ʕaˈsʌ]
• Hyphenation: qa‧sa

Verb

qasá (frequentative qasamqasá, inchoative qassoowé)

1. (stative) to be red
2. (stative) to be raw
3. (stative) to be new

Conjugation

Conjugation of qasa (type III verb)
		1st singular	2nd singular	3rd singular		1st plural	2nd plural	3rd plural
				m	f
present indicative I	V-affirmative	qasiyóh	qasitóh	qasáh	qasáh	qasinóh	qasitoonúh	qasoonúh
	N-affirmative	qasiyó	qasitó	qasá	qasá	qasinó	qasitón	qasón
	negative	máqasiyo	máqasito	máqasa	máqasa	máqasino	máqasiton	máqason
present indicative II		affirmative present indicative I + imperfective of én
past indicative I		qásuk + perfective of én
past indicative II		qásuk + perfective of sugé
present potential	affirmative	qasiyóm takkéh	qasitóm takkéh	qasám takkéh	qasám takkéh	qasinóm takkéh	qasitoonúm takkéh	qasoonúm takkéh
past conditional	affirmative	qásuk + past conditional of sugé
		-h converb	-k converb	-in(n)uh converb	infinitive
		qásih	qásuk	qasínnuh	qasíyya

References

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “qasa”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Quechua

Adjective

qasa

1. cold
2. snowy

Noun

qasa

1. frost, hoarfrost
2. snow, hail

Declension

declension of qasa

	singular	plural
nominative	qasa	qasakuna
accusative	qasata	qasakunata
dative	qasaman	qasakunaman
genitive	qasap	qasakunap
locative	qasapi	qasakunapi
terminative	qasakama	qasakunakama
ablative	qasamanta	qasakunamanta
instrumental	qasawan	qasakunawan
comitative	qasantin	qasakunantin
abessive	qasannaq	qasakunannaq
comparative	qasahina	qasakunahina
causative	qasarayku	qasakunarayku
benefactive	qasapaq	qasakunapaq
associative	qasapura	qasakunapura
distributive	qasanka	qasakunanka
exclusive	qasalla	qasakunalla

possessive forms of qasa

ñuqap - first-person singular

ñuqap (my)	singular	plural
nominative	qasay	qasaykuna
accusative	qasayta	qasaykunata
dative	qasayman	qasaykunaman
genitive	qasaypa	qasaykunap
locative	qasaypi	qasaykunapi
terminative	qasaykama	qasaykunakama
ablative	qasaymanta	qasaykunamanta
instrumental	qasaywan	qasaykunawan
comitative	qasaynintin	qasaykunantin
abessive	qasayninnaq	qasaykunannaq
comparative	qasayhina	qasaykunahina
causative	qasayrayku	qasaykunarayku
benefactive	qasaypaq	qasaykunapaq
associative	qasaypura	qasaykunapura
distributive	qasayninka	qasaykunanka
exclusive	qasaylla	qasaykunalla

qampa - second-person singular

qampa (your)	singular	plural
nominative	qasayki	qasaykikuna
accusative	qasaykita	qasaykikunata
dative	qasaykiman	qasaykikunaman
genitive	qasaykipa	qasaykikunap
locative	qasaykipi	qasaykikunapi
terminative	qasaykikama	qasaykikunakama
ablative	qasaykimanta	qasaykikunamanta
instrumental	qasaykiwan	qasaykikunawan
comitative	qasaykintin	qasaykikunantin
abessive	qasaykinnaq	qasaykikunannaq
comparative	qasaykihina	qasaykikunahina
causative	qasaykirayku	qasaykikunarayku
benefactive	qasaykipaq	qasaykikunapaq
associative	qasaykipura	qasaykikunapura
distributive	qasaykinka	qasaykikunanka
exclusive	qasaykilla	qasaykikunalla

paypa - third-person singular

paypa (his/her/its)	singular	plural
nominative	qasan	qasankuna
accusative	qasanta	qasankunata
dative	qasanman	qasankunaman
genitive	qasanpa	qasankunap
locative	qasanpi	qasankunapi
terminative	qasankama	qasankunakama
ablative	qasanmanta	qasankunamanta
instrumental	qasanwan	qasankunawan
comitative	qasanintin	qasankunantin
abessive	qasanninnaq	qasankunannaq
comparative	qasanhina	qasankunahina
causative	qasanrayku	qasankunarayku
benefactive	qasanpaq	qasankunapaq
associative	qasanpura	qasankunapura
distributive	qasaninka	qasankunanka
exclusive	qasanlla	qasankunalla

ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural

ñuqanchikpa (our(incl))	singular	plural
nominative	qasanchik	qasanchikkuna
accusative	qasanchikta	qasanchikkunata
dative	qasanchikman	qasanchikkunaman
genitive	qasanchikpa	qasanchikkunap
locative	qasanchikpi	qasanchikkunapi
terminative	qasanchikkama	qasanchikkunakama
ablative	qasanchikmanta	qasanchikkunamanta
instrumental	qasanchikwan	qasanchikkunawan
comitative	qasanchiknintin	qasanchikkunantin
abessive	qasanchikninnaq	qasanchikkunannaq
comparative	qasanchikhina	qasanchikkunahina
causative	qasanchikrayku	qasanchikkunarayku
benefactive	qasanchikpaq	qasanchikkunapaq
associative	qasanchikpura	qasanchikkunapura
distributive	qasanchikninka	qasanchikkunanka
exclusive	qasanchiklla	qasanchikkunalla

ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural

ñuqaykup (our(excl))	singular	plural
nominative	qasayku	qasaykukuna
accusative	qasaykuta	qasaykukunata
dative	qasaykuman	qasaykukunaman
genitive	qasaykupa	qasaykukunap
locative	qasaykupi	qasaykukunapi
terminative	qasaykukama	qasaykukunakama
ablative	qasaykumanta	qasaykukunamanta
instrumental	qasaykuwan	qasaykukunawan
comitative	qasaykuntin	qasaykukunantin
abessive	qasaykunnaq	qasaykukunannaq
comparative	qasaykuhina	qasaykukunahina
causative	qasaykurayku	qasaykukunarayku
benefactive	qasaykupaq	qasaykukunapaq
associative	qasaykupura	qasaykukunapura
distributive	qasaykunka	qasaykukunanka
exclusive	qasaykulla	qasaykukunalla

qamkunap - second-person plural

qamkunap (your(pl))	singular	plural
nominative	qasaykichik	qasaykichikkuna
accusative	qasaykichikta	qasaykichikkunata
dative	qasaykichikman	qasaykichikkunaman
genitive	qasaykichikpa	qasaykichikkunap
locative	qasaykichikpi	qasaykichikkunapi
terminative	qasaykichikkama	qasaykichikkunakama
ablative	qasaykichikmanta	qasaykichikkunamanta
instrumental	qasaykichikwan	qasaykichikkunawan
comitative	qasaykichiknintin	qasaykichikkunantin
abessive	qasaykichikninnaq	qasaykichikkunannaq
comparative	qasaykichikhina	qasaykichikkunahina
causative	qasaykichikrayku	qasaykichikkunarayku
benefactive	qasaykichikpaq	qasaykichikkunapaq
associative	qasaykichikpura	qasaykichikkunapura
distributive	qasaykichikninka	qasaykichikkunanka
exclusive	qasaykichiklla	qasaykichikkunalla

paykunap - third-person plural

paykunap (their)	singular	plural
nominative	qasanku	qasankukuna
accusative	qasankuta	qasankukunata
dative	qasankuman	qasankukunaman
genitive	qasankupa	qasankukunap
locative	qasankupi	qasankukunapi
terminative	qasankukama	qasankukunakama
ablative	qasankumanta	qasankukunamanta
instrumental	qasankuwan	qasankukunawan
comitative	qasankuntin	qasankukunantin
abessive	qasankunnaq	qasankukunannaq
comparative	qasankuhina	qasankukunahina
causative	qasankurayku	qasankukunarayku
benefactive	qasankupaq	qasankukunapaq
associative	qasankupura	qasankukunapura
distributive	qasankunka	qasankukunanka
exclusive	qasankulla	qasankukunalla

See also

• qasay