Dictionary
Nahuat words, what they mean, and how each variety says them.
500 published words · 552 recordings
A
atutun/a·tu·tun/Noun
Used only in Santo Domingo de Guzmán
coffee
awakat/a·wa·kat/Noun
avocado
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas · Lyle Campbell
awilti/a·wil·ti/Noun
toy
Nantzin Andrea López · Timumachtikan Nawat
-ayu/-a·yu/Noun
broth, soup; juice; sap (the liquid part of something)
ayutuch/a·yu·tuch/Noun
armadillo
Tajtzin Miguel Osorio · Lyle Campbell
ayutzin/a·yu·tzin/Noun
turtle
Nantzin Andrea López · Timumachtikan Nawat
CH
chakalin/cha·ka·lin/Noun
shrimp
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas · Lyle Campbell
chalukut/cha·lu·kut/Noun
guava
-chan/-chan/Other
(someone's) home; at or to the home of
Tajtzin Miguel Osorio · Lyle Campbell
-chantakaw/-chan·ta·kaw/Noun
fellow townsperson, one of one’s own people; friend
chapulin/cha·pu·lin/Noun
grasshopper
chichik/chi·chik/Adjective
bitter
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas · Lyle Campbell
chijchal/chij·chal/Noun
saliva
Nantzin Andrea López · Timumachtikan Nawat
chijchin/chij·chin/Adjective
small, little
chikitik/chi·ki·tik/Adjective
small, little
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas · Lyle Campbell
chikiwit/chi·ki·wit/Noun
basket
chiknawi/chik·na·wi/Other
nine
Tajtzin Santos López · Timumachtikan Nawat
chikume/chi·ku·me/Other
seven
Tajtzin Santos López · Timumachtikan Nawat
chikwasen/chi·kwa·sen/Other
six
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas · Lyle Campbell
chikwey/chi·kwey/Other
eight
Tajtzin Santos López · Timumachtikan Nawat
chil/chil/Noun
chili pepper
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas · Lyle Campbell
chilmul/chil·mul/Noun
chirmol, a tomato and chili salsa
Nantzin Andrea López · Timumachtikan Nawat
chiltekpin/chil·tek·pin/Noun
chiltepe, bird pepper
chiltik/chil·tik/Adjective
red
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas · Lyle Campbell
-chiwa/-chi·wa/Verb
to do, to make
Nantzin Andrea López · Timumachtikan Nawat