-ijti

Meanings

1. belly, abdomen, stomach

   Nechkukua nuijti.

   My stomach hurts.

   Documented in Nahuizalco, Cuisnahuat

   Sources: Aráuz (1960), Todd (1953), Campbell (1985), King (2011a), King (2011b), Hernández (2019), Ordóñez (2026)

The hyphen marks a word never said alone: it always takes a possessive prefix: nu- my · mu- your · i- his or her

Forms

possessed form

nuijtifirst person singular possessor · Sources: King (2011a), Cárcamo et al. (2023), Ordóñez (2026)muijtisecond person singular possessor · Sources: King (2011b)iijtithird person singular possessor · Sources: Campbell (1985), King (2011b)tuijtifirst person plural possessor · Sources: King (2011b)

Pronunciation

In the texts

• nuijti5 times
• muijtionce
• tuijtionce

Sources

• Aráuz, El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos (1960), recorded about 1915–1924
• Todd, Notas del náhuat de Nahuizalco (1953)
• Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985), recorded 1970–1976
• King, Léxico del Náhuat Básico (2011), recorded 2004–2008
• King, Timumachtikan! (2011), recorded 2004–2011
• Cárcamo et al., Achtu Taksalis (2023), recorded about 2019–2022
• Hernández, Nawat Mujmusta (2019)
• Ordóñez, Diccionario náhuat (2026)