-kechkuyu
inalienable noun/kech·ku·yu/
Nantzin Elsa López (elder) · Santo Domingo de Guzmán · Timumachtikan Nawat
Meanings
neck
Documented in Nahuizalco: Aráuz (1960), recorded about 1915–1924, Todd (1953), Cuisnahuat: Campbell (1985), recorded 1970–1976, Santo Domingo de Guzmán: Ramírez (2002)
Sources: Aráuz (1960), Todd (1953), Campbell (1985), Ramírez (2002), 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
Pronunciation
Nantzin Elsa López (elder) · Santo Domingo de Guzmán
recorded by Gio Constante · CC BY-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab) · Timumachtikan Nawat (opens in a new tab) · audio adapted by nahuat.com
In the texts
- kechkuyuonce
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
- Ramírez, Nawat vocabulary (2002)
- King, Léxico del Náhuat Básico (2011), recorded 2004–2008
- King, Timumachtikan! (2011), recorded 2004–2011
- Hernández, Nawat Mujmusta (2019)
- Ordóñez, Diccionario náhuat (2026)