tashkal

Meanings

1. 1

   tortilla

   Nikwa tashkal iwan et.

   I eat tortillas with beans.

   Documented in Izalco, Chiltiupán, Cuisnahuat

   Sources: Schultze Jena (1935), Campbell (1985), King (2011a), Ordóñez (2026)

2. 2

   rigua, sweet-corn tortilla

   Ne tashkal muchiwa iwan elut.

   Rigua is made with fresh corn.

   Documented in Santo Domingo de Guzmán

   Sources: Campbell (1985), King (2011a), Ordóñez (2026)

3. 3

   the patting sound of tortilla making

   Nikaki ne tashkal.

   I hear the patting of tortillas.

   Documented in Cuisnahuat, Santo Domingo de Guzmán

   Sources: Campbell (1985), Ordóñez (2026)

Forms

plural

tajtashkal · Sources: Campbell (1985)

Related words

Sources

• 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
• Ordóñez, Diccionario náhuat (2026)