Nahuat

tapetat

noun

/ta·pe·tat/

Meanings

  1. 1

    rock face, cliff, boulder

    Documented in , ,

    Sources: Aráuz (1960), Baratta (1951), Todd (1953), Campbell (1985), Hernández (2019), Ordóñez (2026)

Variants

variant
talpetatrecorded in

Forms

plural
tajtapetatSources: Campbell (1985)

In the texts

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

  • talpetat

    Aráuz (1960) · Nahuizalco

    Spanish
    talpetate
    Note
    Arauz: m.
  • tapetat

    Todd (1953) · Nahuizalco

    Spanish
    peñasco
  • Tapétatin nahuat.com's standard spelling: tapetat

    Baratta (1951) · p. 292 · The Izalcos (Izalco and Nahuizalco)

    Spanish
    Peñasco
    As printed
    Peñasco — Apa, Tapétat
  • tapeta-tin Alan King's standard spelling: tapetat

    Campbell (1985) · Cuisnahuat, Santo Domingo de Guzmán

    Town
    Cuisnahuat (Q)
    Spanish
    talapeña
    Spanish
    peñón
    Spanish
    peña
    Spanish
    talpetate
    Spanish
    peñasco
    Spanish
    roca
    English
    cliff, boulder
    See also
    (?) peta-t "mat"
    Town
    Santo Domingo de Guzmán (W)
    Plural
    tahtapetat
  • Tapetat

    Hernández (2019) · No town

    Spanish
    peña, peñón, peñasco
    As printed
    Tapetat peña, peñón, peñasco
  • tapetat

    Ordóñez (2026) · No town

    Variant
    talpetat
    sus.
    Definition
    peña, peñón, talpetate, peñasco, roca. Muchi uni talpetat, yaja kakawatal, muchi kakawatal. Todo eso que es peña, era antes cacahuatales, todo cacahuatal.
    As printed
    tapetat, talpetat sus. peña, peñón, talpetate, peñasco, roca. Muchi uni talpetat, yaja kakawatal, muchi kakawatal. Todo eso que es peña, era antes cacahuatales, todo cacahuatal.

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Sources

  • Aráuz, El Pipil de la Región de los Itzalcos (1960), recorded about 1915–1924
  • Baratta, Cuzcatlán típico (1951)
  • 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)