Nahuat

Dictionary

Nahuat words, what they mean, and how each variety says them.

337 published words · 332 recordings

K

  • kujkul/kuj·kul/Noun

    old man (a respectful word)

    Tajtzin Francisco Tepas

  • -kukua/-ku·ku·a/Verb

    to hurt, to ache

    Tajtzin Francisco Tepas

  • kukush/ku·kush/Noun

    grandmother

    Tajtzin Santos López

  • kukuya/ku·ku·ya/Verb

    to be sick, to fall ill

    Tajtzin Santos López

  • kulut/ku·lut/Noun

    scorpion

  • kumal/ku·mal/Noun

    griddle

    Tajtzin Francisco Tepas

  • kumit/ku·mit/Noun

    pot

    Tajtzin Francisco Tepas

  • kunakat/ku·na·kat/Noun

    onion

  • kunet/ku·net/Noun

    child, baby; son, daughter

  • kunpa/kun·pa/Noun

    friend, companion

    Tajtzin Santos López

  • -kupak/-ku·pak/Noun

    throat

    Tajtzin Santos López

  • Kuskatan/Kus·ka·tan/Noun

    San Salvador (the city)

    Tajtzin Santos López

  • kuyamet/ku·ya·met/Noun

    pig

    Tajtzin Francisco Tepas

  • -kuyu/-ku·yu/Noun

    tree, plant (the living plant)

  • kuyut/ku·yut/Noun

    coyote

    Tajtzin Francisco Tepas

KW

  • -kwa/-kwa/Verb

    to eat (something)

    Nantzin Sixta Pérez

  • -kwatapal/-kwa·ta·pal/Noun

    forehead

  • kwawit/kwa·wit/Noun

    tree

    Tajtzin Francisco Tepas

  • -kwepa/-kwe·pa/Verb

    to give back, to return (something); to turn (something) over

    Nantzin Sixta Pérez

  • -kwi/-kwi/Verb

    to take, to grab, to take hold of

    Nantzin Sixta Pérez

  • kwilin/kwi·lin/Noun

    worm

    Tajtzin Francisco Tepas

L

  • lamachin/la·ma·chin/Noun

    old woman, little old woman

  • lamat/la·mat/Noun

    old woman

    Tajtzin Francisco Tepas

  • lamatzin/la·ma·tzin/Noun

    old woman (said with respect or affection)

M

  • -machtia/-mach·ti·a/Verb

    to teach (someone)

    Nantzin Sixta Pérez