Nahuat

tzinkamak

noun

/tzin·ka·mak/

Nantzin Isabel Ramirez (elder) · Santo Domingo de Guzmán · Timumachtikan Nawat

Meanings

  1. 1

    buttock, buttocks

    Documented in ,

    Sources: Aráuz (1960), Campbell (1985), King (2011a), Hernández (2019), Ordóñez (2026)

Forms

plural
tzinkajkamakrecorded in tzijtzinkamakrecorded in

Pronunciation

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

  • tzincamacin Alan King's standard spelling: tzinkamak

    Aráuz (1960) · Nahuizalco

    Spanish
    nalga, sentaderas
    Note
    Arauz: f.
    Form (inferred by King)
    tzinkajkamak
    Spanish
    nalgas
    Note
    Arauz: pl.
    Alan King's note
    ? (LC tzijtzinkamak)
  • tsin-kamakin Alan King's standard spelling: tzinkamak

    Campbell (1985) · Santo Domingo de Guzmán

    Town
    Santo Domingo de Guzmán (W)
    Spanish
    nalga
    Pronunciation
    [ti?gamak]
    English
    buttocks, rump, backside
    Possessed
    -tsinkamak
    Example
    nu-tsinkamak
    my rump
    Plural
    tsihtsinkamak
    See also
    tsin 'buttocks', -kamak "cheek"
    See also
    (C) -tsintamal
  • tzinkamak

    King (2011a) · No town

    sustantivo siempre poseído
    Spanish
    nalgas
    Spanish
    trasero
    Spanish
    culo
    English
    buttocks
    Etymology
    tzin-
    Etymology
    kamak
  • -Tzinkamakin nahuat.com's standard spelling: Tzinkamak

    Hernández (2019) · No town

    sustantivo inalienable
    Spanish
    nalga, glúteo
    As printed
    -Tzinkamak nalga, glúteo
  • tzinkamak

    Ordóñez (2026) · No town

    sus.
    Definition
    nalga.
    As printed
    tzinkamak sus. nalga.

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Sources

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