čapulinin Alan King's standard spelling: chapulin
Schultze Jena (1935) · Izalco
- Spanish
- langosta (insecto)
chapulin
noun/cha·pu·lin/
Meanings
- 1
grasshopper
Documented in Izalco: Schultze Jena (1935), recorded 1930, Cuisnahuat: Campbell (1985), recorded 1970–1976, Santo Domingo de Guzmán: Ramírez (2002)
Sources: Schultze Jena (1935), Campbell (1985), Ramírez (2002), Hernández (2019), Ordóñez (2026)
Forms
- plural
- chajchapulin · Sources: Campbell (1985)
In the texts
- chapulintal2 times
- chapulinonce
The records this word rests on, as each source gives them, with reading errors from the scans corrected.
- chapul-inin Alan King's standard spelling: chapulin
Campbell (1985) · Cuisnahuat, Santo Domingo de Guzmán
- Town
- Cuisnahuat (Q)
- Spanish
- chapulín
- English
- grasshopper sp.
- Information
- locust
- Plural
- chahchapulin
- On the etymology
- CN chapolin (Sim.) saltamontes
- Town
- Santo Domingo de Guzmán (W)
- chapulin
Ramírez (2002) · Santo Domingo de Guzmán
- Spanish
- chapulín
- Example
- Ne papalut patani wan kikwa ne iswayu ipal ne mil.
- Chapulin
Hernández (2019) · No town
- Spanish
- chapulín, langosta (zoo)
- As printed
- Chapulin chapulín, langosta (zoo)
- chapulin
Ordóñez (2026) · No town
- Variant
- chapul
- Definition
- Normalmente este se come la milpa. chapulín, langosta. Puruj chapulín, sa panu takwa. Como que fuera chapulin solo comiendo pasa.
sus.- As printed
- chapulin, chapul sus. Normalmente este se come la milpa. chapulín, langosta. Puruj chapulín, sa panu takwa. Como que fuera chapulin solo comiendo pasa.
Sources
- Schultze Jena, Mythen in der Muttersprache der Pipil von Izalco (1935), recorded 1930
- Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985), recorded 1970–1976
- Ramírez, Nawat vocabulary (2002)
- Hernández, Nawat Mujmusta (2019)
- Ordóñez, Diccionario náhuat (2026)