Nahuat

seseya

intransitive verb

/se·se·ya/

Meanings

  1. 1

    to cool off, to get cold

    Documented in , ,

    Sources: Schultze Jena (1935), King's index, Todd (1953), Campbell (1985), Hernández (2019), Ordóñez (2026)

Forms

present
niseseyaSources: Campbell (1985)

In the texts

The records this word rests on, as each source gives them, with reading errors from the scans corrected.

  • ceceyain Alan King's standard spelling: seseya

    Todd (1953) · Nahuizalco

    Spanish
    enfriarse
  • seseyin Alan King's standard spelling: seseya

    Schultze Jena (1935), King's index · Izalco

    Spanish
    enfriarse
    Imperative and subjunctive (inferred by King)
    seseya
  • seseya

    Campbell (1985) · Cuisnahuat, Santo Domingo de Guzmán

    Town
    Cuisnahuat (Q)
    vi
    Spanish
    enfriarse
    English
    to cool off, to get cold
    pres.
    seseya
    Example
    ni-seseya
    I'm getting cold
    pret.
    seseya-k
    perf.
    seseya-tuk
    See also
    sesek "cold", -ya 'inchoative'
    On the etymology
    CN ceceya (Sim.)
    Town
    Santo Domingo de Guzmán (W)
  • Seseya

    Hernández (2019) · No town

    Spanish
    enfriarse
    As printed
    Seseya enfriarse
  • seseya

    Ordóñez (2026) · No town

    vi.
    Definition
    enfriarse. Tikmanat ne papaya shushuik iwan asujkal, tikajkawat ma seseya pal tikwat. Cocemos la papaya verde con azúcar, la dejamos que se enfrío para comerla. [2]
    As printed
    seseya vi. enfriarse. Tikmanat ne papaya shushuik iwan asujkal, tikajkawat ma seseya pal tikwat. Cocemos la papaya verde con azúcar, la dejamos que se enfrío para comerla. [2]

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Sources

  • 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
  • Hernández, Nawat Mujmusta (2019)
  • Ordóñez, Diccionario náhuat (2026)