istitin Alan King's standard spelling: itztit
Aráuz (1960) · Nahuizalco
- Spanish
- uña
- Note
- Arauz: f. Zool.
- Form (inferred by King)
- ijitztit
- Meaning (Spanish)
- uñas
- Note
- Arauz: f. pl.
istit
noun/is·tit/
Meanings
- 1
fingernail, claw
Documented in Nahuizalco: Aráuz (1960), recorded about 1915–1924, Todd (1953), The Izalcos (Izalco and Nahuizalco): Baratta (1951), Cuisnahuat: Campbell (1985), recorded 1970–1976, Santo Domingo de Guzmán: Campbell (1985), recorded 1970–1976
Sources: Aráuz (1960), Baratta (1951), Todd (1953), Campbell (1985), King (2011a), Hernández (2019), Ordóñez (2026)
Variants
- variant
- itztitrecorded in Santo Domingo de Guzmán: Campbell (1985), recorded 1970–1976, King (2011a), recorded 2004–2008, Hernández (2019), Ordóñez (2026)
In the texts
- ijistit2 times
The records this word rests on, as each source gives them, with reading errors from the scans corrected.
- iztitin Alan King's standard spelling: istit
Todd (1953) · Nahuizalco
- Spanish
- uña
- Iztitin nahuat.com's standard spelling: istit
Baratta (1951) · p. 294 · The Izalcos (Izalco and Nahuizalco)
- Spanish
- Uña
- As printed
- Uña — Iztit
- isti(-)tin Alan King's standard spelling: istit
Campbell (1985) · Cuisnahuat
- Town
- Cuisnahuat (Q)
- Spanish
- uña
- Spanish
- garra
- English
- (finger)nail, claw
- Possessed
- -istit
- Example
- nu-istit
- my fingernail
- On the etymology
- CN (i)stitl (Car.); istitl, istetl (Sim.); PN *ïstë-
- See also
- (SD) itsti-t
- itsti(-)tin Alan King's standard spelling: itztit
Campbell (1985) · Santo Domingo de Guzmán
- Town
- Santo Domingo de Guzmán (W)
- Spanish
- uña
- Spanish
- garra
- English
- (finger)nail, claw
- Possessed
- -itstit
- Example
- nu-itstit
- my fingernail
- On the etymology
- CN istitl (Car.); iztitl, iztetl (Sim.); PN *ïstë-
- See also
- (C) isti-t
- istit
King (2011a) · No town
- Main entry
- itztit
- itztit
King (2011a) · No town
- Variant
- istit
sustantivoSense 1
- Spanish
- uña
- English
- nail
Sense 2
- Spanish
- garra
- English
- nail
- English
- claw
- -Itztitin nahuat.com's standard spelling: Itztit
Hernández (2019) · No town
sustantivo inalienableSense 1
- Spanish
- uña
Sense 2
- Spanish
- pezuña, casco, garra, espuela (de gallo)
- As printed
- -Itztit 1.uña, 2.pezuña, casco, garra, espuela (de gallo)
- itztit
Ordóñez (2026) · No town
- Variant
- istit
- Definition
- 1. nuitztit uña; garra; casco (de caballo). 2. uña de rayo, obsidiana.
sus.- As printed
- itztit, istit sus. 1. nuitztit uña; garra; casco (de caballo). 2. uña de rayo, obsidiana.
Sources
- Aráuz, El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos (1960), recorded about 1915–1924
- Baratta, Cuzcatlán típico (1951)
- 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
- Hernández, Nawat Mujmusta (2019)
- Ordóñez, Diccionario náhuat (2026)