tika
adverb/ti·ka/
Meanings
why?
Documented in Izalco: Schultze Jena (1935), recorded 1930, Santo Domingo de Guzmán: Campbell (1985), recorded 1970–1976, Ramírez (2004), recorded about 2000–2004
Sources: Schultze Jena (1935), Campbell (1985), Ramírez (2004), King (2011b), Hernández (2019), Ordóñez (2026)
Variants
- variant
- teika · Sources: Schultze Jena (1935)taikarecorded in Santo Domingo de Guzmán: Ramírez (2004), recorded about 2000–2004 · Sources: Ramírez (2004)tayikarecorded in Santo Domingo de Guzmán: Campbell (1985), recorded 1970–1976 · Sources: Campbell (1985)
Pronunciation
tayika
Nantzin Josefina Vasquez (elder) · Santo Domingo de Guzmán
recorded by Cguadron · CC BY-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab) · Timumachtikan Nawat (opens in a new tab) · audio adapted by nahuat.com
In the texts
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
- Ramírez, Naja Ni Genaro (2004), recorded about 2000–2004
- King, Timumachtikan! (2011), recorded 2004–2011
- Hernández, Nawat Mujmusta (2019)
- Ordóñez, Diccionario náhuat (2026)