different between imply vs quechua

English

Etymology

From Middle English implien, emplien, borrowed from Old French emplier, from Latin implicare (“to infold, involve”), from in (“in”) + plicare (“to fold”). Doublet of employ and implicate.

Pronunciation

• (General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?m?pla?/
• Rhymes: -a?
• Hyphenation: im?ply

Verb

imply (third-person singular simple present implies, present participle implying, simple past and past participle implied)

1. (transitive, of a proposition) to have as a necessary consequence

2. (transitive, of a person) to suggest by logical inference

3. (transitive, of a person or proposition) to hint; to insinuate; to suggest tacitly and avoid a direct statement

4. (archaic) to enfold, entangle.

Conjugation

Usage notes

• This is a catenative verb that takes the gerund (-ing). See Appendix:English catenative verbs

Synonyms

• (to have as a necessary consequence): entail
• (to suggest tacitly): allude, hint, insinuate, suggest

Related terms

• implicate
• implication
• implicative
• implicit
• implicitness
• implision

Translations

See also

• connotation
• entail

Further reading

• imply in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• imply in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Danish

Etymology

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Noun

quechua

1. The Quechua language.

French

Alternative forms

• quichua
• kechua

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ket.?wa/, /ket.?u.wa/

Noun

quechua m (uncountable)

1. the Quechua language

Further reading

• “quechua” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Galician

Adjective

quechua m or f (plural quechuas)

1. Quechuan

Noun

quechua m or f (plural quechuas)

1. A member of the Quechua people.

Noun

quechua m (uncountable)

1. Quechua (language)

Interlingua

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ke.t?wa/

Proper noun

quechua

1. Quechua (language)

Spanish

Alternative forms

• kichwa
• quichua (Ecuador)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ket??wa/, [?ke.t??wa]

Adjective

quechua (plural quechuas)

1. Quechuan

Noun

quechua m (plural quechuas)

1. Quechua (member of one of several South American ethnic groups)

Noun

quechua m (uncountable)

1. Quechua (language)

Further reading

• “quechua” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.