mawiltia
intransitive verb/ma·wil·ti·a/
Nantzin Sixta Pérez (elder) · Santo Domingo de Guzmán · Timumachtikan Nawat
Meanings
to play; to have fun
Documented in Nahuizalco: Aráuz (1960), recorded about 1915–1924, Todd (1953), Izalco: Schultze Jena (1935), recorded 1930, The Izalcos (Izalco and Nahuizalco): Baratta (1951)
Sources: Aráuz (1960), Schultze Jena (1935), Baratta (1951), Todd (1953), King (2011a), King (2011b), Hernández (2019), Ordóñez (2026)
Forms
- present
- nimawiltia · Sources: King (2011b)
Pronunciation
Nantzin Sixta Pérez (elder) · Santo Domingo de Guzmán
recorded by Ishkilinit · 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
- mawiltia9 times
- nimawiltia2 times
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
- Baratta, Cuzcatlán típico (1951)
- Todd, Notas del náhuat de Nahuizalco (1953)
- King, Léxico del Náhuat Básico (2011), recorded 2004–2008
- King, Timumachtikan! (2011), recorded 2004–2011
- Hernández, Nawat Mujmusta (2019)
- Ordóñez, Diccionario náhuat (2026)