shawa
interjection/sha·wa/
Meanings
goodbye, go on
Shawa tel.
Go on, then.
Documented in Nahuizalco: Aráuz (1960), recorded about 1915–1924, Izalco: Schultze Jena (1935), recorded 1930, Cuisnahuat: Campbell (1985), recorded 1970–1976
Sources: Aráuz (1960), Schultze Jena (1935), Campbell (1985), King (2011a), King (2011b), Hernández (2019), Ordóñez (2026)
Variants
- variant
- shuarecorded in Nahuizalco: Aráuz (1960), recorded about 1915–1924 · Sources: Aráuz (1960)shiawarecorded in Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Related words
Related
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
- 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)
- Ordóñez, Diccionario náhuat (2026)