Nahuat

tzanat

noun

/tza·nat/

Tajtzin Francisco Tepas (elder) · Nahuizalco · Lyle Campbell

Meanings

  1. 1

    great-tailed grackle

    Documented in ,

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

Forms

plural
tzajtzanatSources: Campbell (1985)

Pronunciation

  • Tajtzin Francisco Tepas (elder) · Nahuizalco

    recorded by Lyle Campbell · Lyle Campbell · audio adapted by nahuat.com

  • Tajtzin Miguel Osorio (elder) · Ataco

    recorded by Lyle Campbell · Lyle Campbell · audio adapted by nahuat.com

In the texts

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

  • tzanat

    Aráuz (1960) · Nahuizalco

    Spanish
    zanate
    Note
    Arauz: m. Zool.
  • tzanat

    Todd (1953) · Nahuizalco

    Spanish
    sanate
  • tsana-tin Alan King's standard spelling: tzanat

    Campbell (1985) · Cuisnahuat, Santo Domingo de Guzmán

    Town
    Cuisnahuat (Q)
    Spanish
    zanate
    English
    bird sp.
    Information
    grackel
    Plural
    tsahtsanat
    On the etymology
    CN tzanatl (Sim.) pájaro negro de pico encorvado
    Town
    Santo Domingo de Guzmán (W)
  • Tzanat

    Hernández (2019) · No town

    Spanish
    zanate (zoo)
    As printed
    Tzanat zanate (zoo)
  • tzanat

    Ordóñez (2026) · No town

    sus.
    Scientific name
    Cassidix mexicanus
    Definition
    [Cassidix mexicanus] zanate.
    As printed
    tzanat sus. [Cassidix mexicanus] zanate.

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Sources

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