tacualiin Alan King's standard spelling: takwali
Aráuz (1960) · Nahuizalco
- Spanish
- comida
- Note
- Arauz: f.
takwal
noun/ta·kwal/
Meanings
- 1
food
Documented in Nahuizalco: Aráuz (1960), recorded about 1915–1924, Todd (1953), Izalco: Schultze Jena (1935), recorded 1930, The Izalcos (Izalco and Nahuizalco): Baratta (1951), Cuisnahuat: Campbell (1985), recorded 1970–1976, Santo Domingo de Guzmán: Ramírez (2004), recorded about 2000–2004
Sources: Aráuz (1960), Schultze Jena (1935), Baratta (1951), Todd (1953), Campbell (1985), Ramírez (2004), King (2011b), Hernández (2019), Ordóñez (2026)
Variants
- variant
- takwalirecorded in Nahuizalco: Aráuz (1960), recorded about 1915–1924, Todd (1953)
Forms
- possessed form
- nutakwal · Sources: Campbell (1985), Ordóñez (2026)
Pronunciation
takwali
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas (elder) · Nahuizalco
recorded by Lyle Campbell · Lyle Campbell · audio adapted by nahuat.com
In the texts
The records this word rests on, as each source gives them, with reading errors from the scans corrected.
- tacualin Alan King's standard spelling: takwal
Todd (1953) · Nahuizalco
- Spanish
- alimento
- Definition
- comer
- tacualiin Alan King's standard spelling: takwali
Todd (1953) · Nahuizalco
- Spanish
- alimento
- Definition
- comer
- tákualin Alan King's standard spelling: takwal
Schultze Jena (1935) · Izalco
- Spanish
- comida
- Alan King's note
- "Takuál" in the Spanish edition is sloppy mis-copying.
- Tacualiin nahuat.com's standard spelling: takwali
Baratta (1951) · p. 288 · The Izalcos (Izalco and Nahuizalco)
- Spanish
- Comida
- As printed
- Comida — Tacuali
- takwal
Campbell (1985) · Cuisnahuat, Santo Domingo de Guzmán
- Town
- Cuisnahuat (Q)
- Spanish
- comida
- English
- food
- Possessed
- -takwal
- Example
- nu-takwal
- my food
- See also
- ta- 'unspec. obj.', kwa "to eat", -l 'passive nominalization'
- On the etymology
- CN tlaqualli (Sim.) todo lo que se come, vianda, plato
- Town
- Santo Domingo de Guzmán (W)
- takwal
Ramírez (2004) · p. 49 · Santo Domingo de Guzmán
- Spanish
- comida
- English
- food
- As printed
- takwal — comida — food
- takwal
King (2011b) · p. 163 · No town
- Spanish
- comida
- Reference
- 24
- As printed
- takwal comida 24
- Takwal
Hernández (2019) · No town
- Spanish
- comida, alimento
- As printed
- Takwal comida, alimento
- takwal
Ordóñez (2026) · No town
- Variant
- takwalis
- Definition
- comida, alimento. Nunantzin nechneki. Ika inté niwitz. Nechmaka miak nutakwal, iwan tey ne nechtitania chupichin. Ika, nikneki niktamia ne metzti. Mi madrecita me necesita. Por eso no vengo. Me da mucha comida, con la cual me manda poquita. Por eso, necesito terminar el mes.
sus.- As printed
- takwal, takwalis sus. comida, alimento. Nunantzin nechneki. Ika inté niwitz. Nechmaka miak nutakwal, iwan tey ne nechtitania chupichin. Ika, nikneki niktamia ne metzti. Mi madrecita me necesita. Por eso no vengo. Me da mucha comida, con la cual me manda poquita. Por eso, necesito terminar el mes.
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)
- Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985), recorded 1970–1976
- Ramírez, Naja Ni Genaro (2004), recorded about 2000–2004
- King, Timumachtikan! (2011), recorded 2004–2011
- Hernández, Nawat Mujmusta (2019)
- Ordóñez, Diccionario náhuat (2026)