Nahuat

Dictionary

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

337 published words · 332 recordings

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  • tachia/ta·chi·a/Verb

    to look, to see

    Nantzin Josefina Vasquez

  • taja/ta·ja/Other

    you (singular)

    Tajtzin Francisco Tepas

  • tajku/taj·ku/Noun

    half, middle, center

    Nantzin Josefina Vasquez

  • tajkutunal/taj·ku·tu·nal/Noun

    noon, midday

    Nantzin Josefina Vasquez

  • tajtaketza/taj·ta·ke·tza/Verb

    to chat, to converse (with someone)

  • -tajtani/-taj·ta·ni/Verb

    to ask for, to request

  • -tajtanilia/-taj·ta·ni·li·a/Verb

    to ask (someone)

  • -tajtay/-taj·tay/Noun

    Used only in Ataco

    uncle

  • tajtzin/taj·tzin/Noun

    sir, Mr. (a title of respect)

  • takat/ta·kat/Noun

    man

    Tajtzin Francisco Tepas

  • taketza/ta·ke·tza/Verb

    to speak, to talk

  • taketzalis/ta·ke·tza·lis/Noun

    language

  • takutun/ta·ku·tun/Noun

    piece, part; portion

  • takwa/ta·kwa/Verb

    to eat, to have a meal

    Tajtzin Miguel Osorio

  • -talia/-ta·li·a/Verb

    to put, to place

  • tamal/ta·mal/Noun

    tortilla

    Tajtzin Francisco Tepas

  • tami/ta·mi/Verb

    to end, to be over; to run out

  • tanamakani/ta·na·ma·ka·ni/Noun

    seller, merchant

  • tani/ta·ni/Adverb

    below, down, underneath; low

  • tapajtia/ta·paj·ti·a/Noun

    Used only in Cuisnahuat, Nahuizalco

    doctor, healer

    Nantzin Fidelina Cortes

  • tapajtiani/ta·paj·tia·ni/Noun

    doctor

  • tapech/ta·pech/Noun

    bed

    Nantzin Fidelina Cortes

  • tapik/ta·pik/Noun

    pisque tamale (wrapped)

    Tajtzin Francisco Tepas

  • -tapua/-ta·pu·a/Verb

    to open

    Nantzin Fidelina Cortes

  • tapuyawa/ta·pu·ya·wa/Noun

    early morning, the small hours before daybreak

    Tajtzin Francisco Tepas