tishkwit
adjective/tish·kwit/
Meanings
- 1
lazy, idle
Documented in Nahuizalco: Aráuz (1960), recorded about 1915–1924, Todd (1953), The Izalcos (Izalco and Nahuizalco): Baratta (1951), Santo Domingo de Guzmán: Campbell (1985), recorded 1970–1976
Sources: Aráuz (1960), Baratta (1951), Todd (1953), Campbell (1985), Hernández (2019), Ordóñez (2026)
Forms
- plural
- tishkwimet · Sources: Campbell (1985)
The records this word rests on, as each source gives them, with reading errors from the scans corrected.
- NahuizalcotixcuitKing's standard: tishkwitharagan
- NahuizalcotishcuitKing's standard: tishkwitperezoso
- The Izalcos (Izalco and Nahuizalco)Tishcuitnahuat.com's standard: tishkwitPereza
- Santo Domingo de Guzmántixkwi-tKing's standard: tishkwitlazy
- No townTishkwitharagán, holgazán; apático
- No towntishkwitharagán, perezoso, flojo.
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)