Dictionary
Nahuat words, what they mean, and how each variety says them.
500 published words · 552 recordings
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e/e/Other
yes
ejekat/e·je·kat/Noun
wind
-elnamiki/-el·na·mi·ki/Verb
to remember
-eltiw/-el·tiw/Noun
sister (said by a man or boy)
elut/e·lut/Noun
ear of corn
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas · Lyle Campbell
elutamal/e·lu·ta·mal/Noun
sweet-corn tamale
esti/es·ti/Noun
blood
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas · Lyle Campbell
eshut/e·shut/Noun
green bean
Nantzin Isabel Ramirez · Timumachtikan Nawat
et/et/Noun
bean
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas · Lyle Campbell
etek/e·tek/Adjective
heavy
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas · Lyle Campbell
I
iat/i·at/Noun
tobacco; cigar
ichkat/ich·kat/Noun
cotton
-ichteki/-ich·te·ki/Verb
to steal
ichti/ich·ti/Noun
string, cord, fiber
ijkia/ij·ki·a/Other
yes, that's right
-ijti/-ij·ti/Noun
belly, abdomen, stomach
Tajtzin Francisco Tepas · Lyle Campbell
ijtik/ij·tik/Other
inside, in, within
ijtikukuk/ij·ti·ku·kuk/Noun
bean tamale; pupusa
Ijtzalku/Ij·tzal·ku/Noun
Izalco (the town)
ika/i·ka/Other
because
Nantzin Isabel Ramirez · Timumachtikan Nawat
-ikaw/-i·kaw/Noun
younger brother or sister