kan kalaki tunal
adverbExpression/kan ka·la·ki tu·nal/
Meanings
- 1
the west, to the west (where the sun goes down)
Documented in Nahuizalco: Todd (1953), Santo Domingo de Guzmán: Cárcamo et al. (2023), recorded about 2019–2022
Sources: Todd (1953), Cárcamo et al. (2023), Ordóñez (2026)
Variants
- variant
- kan kalaki ne tunal · Sources: Cárcamo et al. (2023), Ordóñez (2026)
The records this word rests on, as each source gives them, with reading errors from the scans corrected.
- NahuizalcocanKing's standard: kande donde, donde, lugar
- Santo Domingo de Guzmánkan kalaki ne tunaloeste
- No townkan kalaki ne tunaloccidente, donde se pone el sol. Kan kalaki tunal. En el ocaso.
Sources
- Todd, Notas del náhuat de Nahuizalco (1953)
- Cárcamo et al., Achtu Taksalis (2023), recorded about 2019–2022
- Ordóñez, Diccionario náhuat (2026)