Nahuat

kojtan

noun

/koj·tan/

Tajtzin Francisco Tepas (elder) · Nahuizalco · Lyle Campbell

kojtan — countryside, wild land
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Meanings

  1. 1

    countryside, wild land

    Ne takat tekiti tik ne kojtan.

    The man works out in the countryside.

    Documented in , ,

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

  2. 2

    woods, forest, jungle

    Ne masat nemi tik ne kojtan.

    The deer lives in the woods.

    Documented in , , ,

    Sources: Aráuz (1960), Schultze Jena (1935), Campbell (1985), King (2011a), Hernández (2019)

Variants

variant
kujtanrecorded in , , , Sources: Schultze Jena (1935), Todd (1953), Campbell (1985), Hernández (2019)

Pronunciation

  • Tajtzin Francisco Tepas (elder) · Nahuizalco

    recorded by Lyle Campbell · Lyle Campbell · audio adapted by nahuat.com

  • Tajtzin Miguel Osorio (elder) · Ataco

    recorded by Lyle Campbell · Lyle Campbell · audio adapted by nahuat.com

  • 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

Sources

  • Aráuz, El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos (1960), recorded about 1915–1924
  • Schultze Jena, Mythen in der Muttersprache der Pipil von Izalco (1935), recorded 1930
  • 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
  • Hernández, Nawat Mujmusta (2019)