tekwani
noun/te·kwa·ni/
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas (elder) · Nahuizalco · Lyle Campbell
Meanings
- 1
jaguar
Documented in Izalco: Schultze Jena (1935), recorded 1930, The Izalcos (Izalco and Nahuizalco): Baratta (1951), Teotepeque: Campbell (1985), recorded 1970–1976
Sources: Schultze Jena (1935), Baratta (1951), Campbell (1985), Hernández (2019), Ordóñez (2026)
- 2
wild animal, beast of prey
Sources: King (2011a), Hernández (2019), Ordóñez (2026)
Variants
- variant
- takwani · Sources: Baratta (1951)
Pronunciation
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas (elder) · Nahuizalco
recorded by Lyle Campbell · Lyle Campbell · audio adapted by nahuat.com
In the texts
- tekwani9 times
Sources
- Schultze Jena, Mythen in der Muttersprache der Pipil von Izalco (1935), recorded 1930
- Baratta, Cuzcatlán típico (1951)
- Campbell, The Pipil Language of El Salvador (1985), recorded 1970–1976
- King, Léxico del Náhuat Básico (2011), recorded 2004–2008
- Hernández, Nawat Mujmusta (2019)
- Ordóñez, Diccionario náhuat (2026)