tacuahuacin Alan King's standard spelling: takwawak
Aráuz (1960) · Nahuizalco
- Spanish
- duro, dura
- Note
- Arauz: adj.
takwawak
adjective/ta·kwa·wak/
Meanings
- 1
hard, solid
Documented in Nahuizalco: Aráuz (1960), recorded about 1915–1924, Todd (1953), Izalco: Campbell, lists (1985), recorded 1970–1972, Ataco: Campbell, lists (1985), recorded 1970–1972, Tacuba: Campbell, lists (1985), recorded 1970–1972, Cuisnahuat: Campbell (1985), recorded 1970–1976, Campbell, lists (1985), recorded 1970–1972, Santo Domingo de Guzmán: Campbell, lists (1985), recorded 1970–1972
Sources: Aráuz (1960), Todd (1953), Campbell (1985), Campbell, lists (1985), Hernández (2019), Ordóñez (2026)
- 2
mature but still firm (of fruit)
Documented in Nahuizalco: Todd (1953)
Sources: Todd (1953)
Variants
- variant
- takwakrecorded in Ataco: Campbell, lists (1985), recorded 1970–1972, Ordóñez (2026)
The records this word rests on, as each source gives them, with reading errors from the scans corrected.
- tacuauac, tacuauatin Alan King's standard spelling: takwawak
Todd (1953) · Nahuizalco
- Spanish
- duro, macizo, sazón
- Definition
- como carne,etc
- Alan King's note
- -t es error
- takwawak
Campbell, lists (1985) · p. 22 · Izalco
- Town
- Izalco (Iz)
- Spanish
- duro
- English
- hard
- As printed
- hard — takwawak
- takwákin nahuat.com's standard spelling: takwak
Campbell, lists (1985) · p. 22 · Ataco
- Town
- Ataco (At)
- Spanish
- duro
- English
- hard
- Main entry
- takwawak
- As printed
- hard — takwák
- takwawak
Campbell, lists (1985) · p. 22 · Tacuba
- Town
- Tacuba (Tac)
- Spanish
- duro
- English
- hard
- As printed
- hard — takwawak
- takwa:wakin nahuat.com's standard spelling: takwawak
Campbell, lists (1985) · p. 22 · Cuisnahuat
- Town
- Cuisnahuat (C)
- Spanish
- duro
- English
- hard
- As printed
- hard — takwa:wak
- takwa:wa-kin Alan King's standard spelling: takwawak
Campbell (1985) · Cuisnahuat
- Town
- Cuisnahuat (Q)
- Spanish
- duro
- Spanish
- macizo
- English
- hard, solid
- See also
- (?) ta- 'unspec. obj.'
- See also
- takwak-nah "somewhat hard", takwa:waya "to become hard", cf. takwak-a:-t "hard shower"
- takwa:wakin nahuat.com's standard spelling: takwawak
Campbell, lists (1985) · p. 22 · Santo Domingo de Guzmán
- Town
- Santo Domingo de Guzmán (SD)
- Spanish
- duro
- English
- hard
- As printed
- hard — takwa:wak
- Takwawak
Hernández (2019) · No town
- Spanish
- duro; macizo
- As printed
- Takwawak duro; macizo
- takwawak
Ordóñez (2026) · No town
- Variant
- takwák
- Definition
- duro (consistencia o emoción), tacaño. Yaja takwawak Es tacaño
adj.- As printed
- takwawak, takwák adj. duro (consistencia o emoción), tacaño. Yaja takwawak Es tacaño
Sources
- Aráuz, El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos (1960), recorded about 1915–1924
- Todd, Notas del náhuat de Nahuizalco (1953)
- Campbell, dialect lists (1985), recorded 1970–1972
- Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985), recorded 1970–1976
- Hernández, Nawat Mujmusta (2019)
- Ordóñez, Diccionario náhuat (2026)