sukay

See also: suk'ay

Pangutaran Sama

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay cukai (“tax”), from Tamil சுங்கம் (cuṅkam).

Noun

sukay

1. fare

Quechua

Verb

sukay

1. (intransitive) to whistle
2. (transitive) to furrow, dig furrows

Usage notes

Not to be confused with suk'ay.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of sukay

infinitive			sukay
agentive			sukaq
present participle			sukaspa
past participle			sukasqa
future participle			sukana
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person inclusive	1st person exclusive	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		ñuqa	qam	pay	ñuqanchik	ñuqayku	qamkuna	paykuna
	present	sukani	sukanki	sukan	sukanchik	sukayku sukaniku1	sukankichik	sukanku
	past (experienced)	sukarqani	sukarqanki	sukarqan	sukarqanchik	sukarqayku sukarqaniku	sukarqankichik	sukarqanku
	past (reported)	sukasqani	sukasqanki	sukasqan	sukasqanchik	sukasqayku sukasqaniku	sukasqankichik	sukasqanku
	future	sukasaq	sukanki	sukanqa	sukasunchik	sukasaqku	sukankichik	sukanqaku
imperative		—	qam	pay	ñuqanchik	—	qamkuna	paykuna
	affirmative		sukay	sukachun	sukasun2 sukasunchik		sukaychik	sukachunku
	negative		ama sukaychu	ama sukachunchu	ama sukasunchu ama sukasunchikchu		ama sukaychikchu	ama sukachunkuchu
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".

See also

• suka

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay cukai (“tax”), from Tamil சுங்கம் (cuṅkam). Compare Maranao sokay

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /sukaj/ [sʊˈk̠ɑj]
• Rhymes: -aj
• Syllabification: su‧kay

Noun

sukay (Sulat Sūg spelling سُكَيْ)

1. fare
2. rent
3. tax

Verb

sukay (Sulat Sūg spelling سُكَيْ)

1. to pay a fare, rent or tax

   Sukay kaw sin bāy ha tapus bulan.

   Pay the house rent at the end of the month.

Derived terms

• magsukay
• siyukay
• siyukayan
• sukayan
• sumukay

 

Tiruray

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay cukai (“tax”), from Tamil சுங்கம் (cuṅkam).

Noun

sukay

1. fare